2dCareer

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1. Guys- what made you want to become a nurse?

   2dCareer replied to glamgalRN's topic in Men in Nursing

   For me, it was a spiritual decision. I wanted to go to law school, sat for the LSAT, did well, had friends in the governor's office and other high places who wrote well of me, blah, blah, blah......

2. Polling our male nurses: What area of nursing are you currently in right now?

   2dCareer replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

   Geez, Louise! First job out the gate was in Trauma/Burn, and I've worked ICU, ED, MedSurg, Mgt, Admin & Travel... so where DO I work? Still trying to figure that one out! *LOL* I do desire to...

3. Pay Scale for Flight Nurses?

   2dCareer replied to student4ever's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

   A few quick thoughts: One colleague works a Baylor & jets out of a Regional Level I Trauma Center in the Southeast USA. While on break around 4am one morning she remarked that she couldn't...

4. Womens interest in male nurses

   2dCareer replied to johny1's topic in Men in Nursing

   On a rather esoteric note... why do we need to use the moniker "male nurse"? Perhaps we may think of the "wet nurse" or of suckling infants at the breast. However, I think that with respect for the...

5. how many guys hear this?

   2dCareer replied to bell47's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Maybe it's time you considered making new circle of friends. From what you wrote, it sounds like they self-identify as a bunch of circle-jerks. Either that, or they're jealous as hell. Of course, I...

6. ANy guys from GA in here?

   2dCareer replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Next-door neighbor or kissin' cousin? I'm from

7. Is professor homophobic or just tough?

   2dCareer replied to RISC601's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Your remarks precede my comments below. (Time to put on my Psych counsellor hat.) "I felt embarrassed and insulted and thus defensive in class to assume first off that my sexual orientation was the...

8. Shy guys

   2dCareer replied to narcissistic's topic in Male Nursing Students

   When offered the opportunity to speak before groups of people many people would rather experience a slow and torturous death instead. It is often listed as THE most feard of all things. It is...

9. Concerns as a male nursing student

   2dCareer replied to Skwidward's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Dude! What's there to be afraid of? Don't worry about what you think of yourself (self conscious or narcissistic - take your pick) , whether your breath is coffee'd up, or if your deodorant is still...

10. Older guys like me, how did you get started?

    2dCareer replied to theatomicjeff's topic in Men in Nursing

    I attended nursing school kinda' off and on. Having already earned an Associate's and Bachelor's and work-in-progress on two Master's, I had a slew of college credit hours. I made the decision to...