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Rallied sunday in california to demand hands on training and access to better protective equipment. This after a union survey of nearly 2,000 nurses. 76 said their hospital has not told them the policy on the potential admission of patients infected with ebola. 37 reported insufficient eye protection, and 36 said they lack impermeable gowns. We need the right equipment, hazmat gowns. The critical issue that the dallas case has pointed out is that the Training Needs to be more proactive in the part of the hospital as opposed to saying heres a sheet of paper, this is what you should do. A look on a website. This is what you do. Youve got to have drills. Reporter nurse fountain is speaking out on behalf of the union, 185,000 members strong. We need to know that whatever were doing in dealing with patients who potentially have this disease, its enough for us. And adequate enough for us to protect ourselves and patients. Reporter comin ....

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