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  1. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog posted a topic in Men in Nursing

    I would like opinions from the rest of you guys. It seems everywhere I turn that there is this double standard that men nurses should not be providing care for any of women's intimate needs. I am...

  2. Friends Hospital Philadelphia

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thanks I really appreciate your recommendations. I will look into

  3. Friends Hospital Philadelphia

    Doog posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Does anyone have any experience working for this hospital? Especially how they treat their nurses, and is their pay

  4. Friends Hospital Philadelphia

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Currently I am working dual diagnosis and I would love to continue to work with this

  5. Friends Hospital Philadelphia

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Thanks for the reply, Im planning to move to Philadelphia in January and I'm looking for prospective employment opportunities as a Pysch

  6. student nurse needs help from Dads/Dads-to-be for psych assignment

    Doog replied to gninab's topic in Men in Nursing

    was the birth(pregnancy) of your child planned or was it a surprise? surprise how do you feel about becoming (being) a father? [color=#ff0000]it was intimidating at first did you (do you) go to the...

  7. Male scrubs?

    Doog replied to X-treme's topic in Men in Nursing

    Landau for Men is all I wear. Tons of pockets and extremely

  8. Men Do you regret your Nursing Career?

    Doog replied to philanurse2b's topic in Men in Nursing

    No regrets at all, I am still a newbie, but very content with becoming a

  9. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    I must reply now that this post has resurfaced, that I haven't experienced any bias now that I am a new RN at a different hospital. I feel that I am treated equally amongst my peers, who are right...

  10. New Grads in Critical Care?

    Doog posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Does anyone know any hospitals in the Pittsburgh area that offer new grads the opportunity to work in the ICU and offer a reasonable orientation

  11. "I don't want to do bed side nursing"...SAY WHAT!

    Doog replied to lauralassie's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like Martyrdom to me, hopefully nursing is now becoming a profession where people are respected for the work they do, not stepped

  12. "I don't want to do bed side nursing"...SAY WHAT!

    Doog replied to lauralassie's topic in General Nursing

    I think you hit the nail squarely on the head with this post! Everyone should play to their

  13. Most RN's first borns?

    Doog replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    ETOH =

  14. Amending the curriculum: Impact to Nursing Practice

    Doog replied to GoddessRaine's topic in General Nursing

    A large part of nursing school is self study, whereas they teach you how to seek out and find the information you need. Therefore, it is expected of you in your future occupation to keep your...

  15. Most RN's first borns?

    Doog replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    (male) First born oldest of 8, very dysfunctional family, alcoholism and mental

  16. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    I totally agree with everyone that the patients feeling are the priority, without a doubt. My concern lies with the biases which exist in nurses and nursing instructors in the

  17. Help! Money! In a pickle!!!

    Doog replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    This loan situation seems like a scam. And just for a reference I will be completeing my second Associate Degree this one in Nursing with a total of 15,000 dollars in loans for both degrees. No cash...

  18. what did you do in your former life?

    Doog replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    Lets see, paperboy, burger-flipper, worked in a grocery store doing everything, campus security officer, associates degree in social sciences, worked with delinquent youth, nuclear security officer,...

  19. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    Now, there are so many men getting into nursing that (hopefully) eventually the playing field will be

  20. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    I knew I wasn't the only one, and my guess is this attitude is the norm rather than the exception, and I really dislike it. Whether we are male or female we obtain the same knowledge through school...

  21. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    I am totally with you, as a patient if you feel uncomfortable with a male nurse then you should get a female nurse no questions asked. My issue lies with being told point blank I can't take care of a...

  22. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm thinking it is more common with the mature nurses, but it is not limited to them exclusively. I have gotten the same attitude from new 20 something grads as well. I think that the younger...

  23. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    Have males being nurses been common place in australia for some time? I thinking their maybe some cultural differences between there and

  24. The Great Double Standard?

    Doog replied to Doog's topic in Men in Nursing

    I guess my point is regardless of the patients wishes, these female nurses are automatically assuming that we (for some reason?) should not be providing care. It really wouldn't be an issue if the...

  25. i decided not to have my son circumcised-need feedback

    Doog replied to nursemn's topic in General Nursing

    I am not saying female circumcision is anything but barbaric, but my point is how much do we know about the effects ( sensation) that may be lost by removing the foreskin. A procedure that is done...