wooden nickel

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1. Impaired Nurses

   wooden nickel replied to SR@csi's topic in Recovery

   No, I don't think they should be allowed to practice depending on the drug they are addicted to. (med. drugs, or street drugs). If it is med drugs, then NO. They will work in an area that is swimming in them. If it is street drugs, then yes. If they ...

2. Which nursing skills do you dread?

   wooden nickel replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

   I understand why you hate cathing males. I am a male nurse and everybody grabs me to cath the males. (cause the females I don't do). And yes it seems everybody and their brother has a poor prostate!!! But what really gets me is when they have a fores...

3. Thinking about leaving nursing school....what should I do?

   wooden nickel replied to ALMH85's topic in General Nursing

   If you have already found something else that appeals to you, great! I know you hate to feel like a quiter, but your not! If you still want to continue nursing than fine. But since you siad that you would have to retake one class already, than that p...

4. Doctor who?

   wooden nickel posted a topic in Men

   I hope there is someone else out there who is a male nurse and has trouble with the patients thinking your the doctor? I don't mind telling them I'm a nurse (proud of it!) But then you get the look as if "What couldn't make it in med school?" or what...