youngguy

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1. "No nurses of color....."

   youngguy replied to Queen2u's topic in Relations

   I had a friend who got sexually assaulted at a park once. The guy who did it (she knew him, by the way), wore a certain cologne. Whenever she would smell it, she would start to get nervous. Even if she knew he wasn't even there, it just got her re...

2. What are your thoughts on patients who request no male nurses taking care of them?

   youngguy replied to Mike A. Fungin RN's topic in Men

   There are a lot of possible reasons for that. I think that they should just be respected, because nobody except that person knows why they feel like that. Suppose a female patient was abused by a male. Having a man in such close quarters and possib...

3. Nurses are the real heroes ?

   youngguy replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

   I remember when I had to go to a hospital for an allergic reaction. I wasn't in shock, but I needed to get IV'd some Benadryl. I was lying down in the room and the first person that I met was the nurse. I had already had my vitals, weight and pati...

4. "No nurses of color....."

   youngguy replied to Queen2u's topic in Relations

   At the end of the day, it's what the patient wants. They still have a right to have their request respected. Yeah, it's racist, but if the patient wants a white nurse, there should at least be an attempt to get them a white nurse. If that's what t...