nads786

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1. Lack of male role models and excess of estrogen

   nads786 replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Male Students

   Dude, you sound exactly like me, word for word. I was half-way through nursing school and i realized it wasnt for me. Everything you have brought up are the reasons why i decided I didn't want to do it. I thought about being a PA and still think abou...

2. Male Nurses/female Patients

   nads786 replied to ern91's topic in Men

   can you expand on what you mean by that?

3. I am so frustrated.

   nads786 replied to HappyPediRN's topic in General Nursing

   what does that above comment have anything to do with her troubles?

4. about being harassed as a male

   nads786 replied to Darklighter's topic in Male Students

   pretty extreme sorry, but as a male, when i was working as a CNA i always felt like the other cnas who were all female were constantly talking about sexual issues, such as how big (blank) guy was or who they slept with pretty uncomfortable situation,...

5. Nursing is not always recession-proof

   nads786 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Nursing

   interesting prespectives, i think we would all love to hear more about this issue from experienced nurses

6. At a fork in the road...need your wisdom

   nads786 replied to RunHard's topic in General Nursing

   I should throw my 2 cents in this too I switched my major from business to nursing, because i realized i love medical sciences, i love learning about anatomy, microbio, nutrition, etc so i decided on nursing as my career, mid-way thru my second semes...

7. Working with all females - fringe benefit or danger zone?

   nads786 replied to medlaw's topic in Men

   wow that sounds terrible dont pat them on the back? everyone thinks ur gay or a sexual predator?

8. Is this Legal?

   nads786 replied to widi96's topic in General Nursing

   I actually had a question about this myself is it normal for them to ask you to come in anyway if you told them you have the flu/cold and you dont want to spread it to patients?

9. Working with all females - fringe benefit or danger zone?

   nads786 replied to medlaw's topic in Men

   its going to be different, you cant speak the same way you do around guys and being the minority is not fun IMO

10. Are they lying?

    nads786 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Students

    i think it depends on the person, i take good notes, and pay careful attention in class and i never really read the book, but i do study like 3 days before the test usually reviewing my notes the books we have used so far, have alot of bs in them and...

11. Thank you for your sympathy NOT

    nads786 replied to Reigen's topic in General Nursing

    that happened to some students in my first semester class, one girl fell down while roller blading on her elbow, some how she become septic and went to the ER and missed a test, my teacher did not allow her to retake it and there was no way for her t...

12. heavy lifting

    nads786 replied to nads786's topic in Men

    wow alot of new dicussion, in my current clinical experience, i really have not had to move any patients for whatever reason, besides adjusting so far but i can tell you, i worked as a CNA for 3 months, and the first day i was there we had to lift ...

13. Career change/why so neg on nursing?

    nads786 replied to dragonflycafe's topic in General Nursing

    duno if this is true, but have any of you heard the stat that within 5 years most nurses leave their job to higher positions or out of the field? any merit to this "stat"

14. customer service and nursing

    nads786 replied to nads786's topic in General Nursing

    a lil backround on me, i just finished my first year of nursing skool and am lukewarm about my experience i have alot of experience working in retail while in highschool as well as college so i wanted to compare my experiences there to being a nurse ...

15. customer service and nursing

    nads786 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I had a question for those people who have worked retail, especially customer service and i wanted to know if they could compare their experiences vs nursing in terms of the "bs" one has to deal with, as well as patients vs customers and how rude/wr...