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1. Staying Well Fed: with no breaks..

   trhumper replied to trhumper's topic in Men

   Thanks for the replies everyone! Fitness is very important to me thus eating would be too. I would be leery carrying foods in my pockets in case of body fluids/BM getting all over me lol. I do especially like the idea of smoothies and celery and PB t...

2. Staying Well Fed: with no breaks..

   trhumper posted a topic in Men

   First and Foremost: I love food...steaks, chicken, green veggies, beans, yogurt, steaks lol. I was just curious what you guys do to stay healthy. I am big into fitness, not a muscle head but I enjoy staying in great shape. Without getting into any cr...

3. How much compassion is necessary to be a Great RN ??

   trhumper replied to trhumper's topic in Men

   I know I'm not even close to that day. I dread it none the less, when I lose a child patient. Hopefully my training will be strong enough to where I can prevent such a loss. I know you can't save them all but I can dang well try! Don't apologize Grum...

4. How much compassion is necessary to be a Great RN ??

   trhumper replied to trhumper's topic in Men

   OldPhatMC - I actually did not think of that. I could understand that being a good way to test my strengths and weaknesses. I cannot wait to get a much more in depth relationship with my pt's. As I mentioned before, the only experience I have is that...

5. How much compassion is necessary to be a Great RN ??

   trhumper replied to trhumper's topic in Men

   Grumpy and Jrhemming thanks for the replies! I think I am more than capable to do the recommended. And I agree with both of you when it comes to childcare and losing them. While on clinicals I had a young pt (2 or 3) who needed breathing treatments a...

6. How much compassion is necessary to be a Great RN ??

   trhumper replied to trhumper's topic in Men

   Thank you all for your replies & PMs! It's always nice to hear from a fellow service member! I do appreciate the information and with this advice and whatnot I think I will continue to pursue my ADN. I need two more semesters of pre-reqs, which w...

7. How much compassion is necessary to be a Great RN ??

   trhumper replied to trhumper's topic in Men

   heidi94 thanks for the response. To elaborate when I said I was ready to do my rounds I was mentally ready for it. I did not show my PT's family members this, instead I told them I was sorry and stayed there with the family listening to their fondest...

8. How much compassion is necessary to be a Great RN ??

   trhumper posted a topic in Men

   Hello men! Names Kevin. 1st time poster. Have a question for you current RN's who proudly uphold the Y chromosome. I am an Army prior service combat veteran/adrenaline junkie. I was an RT student doing my 1st rotation of clinicals in the ER of a h...