malenurse1

malenurse1 specializes in Med/Surg.

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1. If a MD says "Don't Call Back"- do you write that as an order?

   malenurse1 replied to proudnurseRN's topic in General Nursing

   My experiance is that when you tell a Doc that you are going to chart that he said "don't call back" they generally back up and re-evaluate that particular order. I had a urologist who I called at...

2. Males and Technology

   malenurse1 replied to ClassQ1's topic in Men in Nursing

   The only Nurses on my unit that use PDA's are the 2 guys. One of the women has one, but she hasn't figured out how to use it for anything but solitaire yet. I have offered to help her with that....

3. Crazy Tampon Commercial

   malenurse1 replied to nightfall2099's topic in Nursing Humor

   Quite frankly, I think that it is a shame that any female has to miss school, or work for that matter (I worked with a CNA who left work early without permission because she had cramps), because of...

4. Male nurse crying!!!

   malenurse1 replied to ClassQ1's topic in Men in Nursing

   Each man deal with his emotions in his own way. I was raised by a career military father and crying was not to be tolerated from a man. FORTUNATELY, I have grown past that! When my mother died, I...

5. Gay labeling, is it just plain mean? Or sexual harrassment?

   malenurse1 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in Men in Nursing

   I would report the offender. Comments like that are way out of line and unacceptable in a professional environment, and it doenst matter if you are straight, gay or bi-sexual. That type of behavior...

6. have you ever been accused of sexual harassment?

   malenurse1 replied to jnmoore02's topic in Men in Nursing

   I always try to have a female present when I have to do anything that exposes a female patients genitalia. I always ask my female patients if they would be more comfortable with one of the female...

7. I am officially a nurse now

   malenurse1 replied to Buckyxj's topic in Men in Nursing

   Congratulations! Now the real learning

8. Nsg Recruitment: The Making of The Men in Nursing Calendar

   malenurse1 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Men in Nursing

   Wow, perhaps if more states did something like this, more of us guys would find our way into the best profession

9. What's the funniest thing your patient has been scared of before?

   malenurse1 replied to UnidentifiedNurse's topic in Nursing Humor

   I have seen lots of these ones but usually they are covered in tats!

10. You know you're a male RN when......

    malenurse1 replied to SteveNNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    - You know more about the monthly cycles of your co-workers than yours own spouse/girlfriend! - You know more about your co-workers sex lives than your own! LMAO these are all

11. Waxing hysterical

    malenurse1 replied to MistyDawnRN06's topic in Nursing Humor

    Okay, not having to wax or shave my nether regions ... more reasons I am glad I am not a woman! Thanks for the

12. The Guy From Wichita Falls

    malenurse1 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ha Ha Ha! Too funny! I am a Packer

13. Being the minority/awkward moments

    malenurse1 replied to Jamie Dale's topic in Men in Nursing

    Personally, I don't mind being treated like one of the "girls". I look at it this way, when they talk about their personal intimate things around me, I figure I have earned a certain level of trust...

14. The Broken Picker

    malenurse1 replied to luv_2_nurse77's topic in Nursing Humor

    Sorry about all the anger in my last post. This has been the most difficult time of my life and I was having a REALLY bad day with the Ex. I just kind of exploded. Please accept my deepest,...

15. "Male Problems" while nursing female

    malenurse1 replied to Pat_Pat RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have a question for all of you that is along the lines of this thread. There is a woman whom I have started seeing romanticly. Her insurance requires that she come to the Hospital where I work if...