‘It’s Terrifying’: How Frustrations Flared For Nurses At SW Washington Hospital
Apr 9, 2020
By March 11, the hospital told nurses to start removing outdated “service by” stickers on masks and motor-powered respirators, according to a workplace safety complaint filed by the Washington State Nurses Association. The mechanical respirators offer greater protection than N95 masks, but some of the equipment hadn’t been serviced in two years.