klone MSN, RN

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    Assisting with infant circumcision

    klone replied to cody elliott's topic in General Nursing

    I've insisted with all three methods. Mogen seems to have fallen out of favor - nowadays they generally use Gomco or
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    Circumcision and numbing

    klone replied to cody elliott's topic in General Nursing

    I think there is room to explore the why's of cultural norms and suggest that cultures can change. The biggest cultural reason that parents in the US choose to circ their son is "I want him to look...
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    Buying a House on a Nurse's Income: How Do Nurses Afford $450,000+ Houses?

    klone replied to SilverBells's topic in General Nursing

    My previous post was deleted, so I will try again. Silverbells, have you considered why your behavior, actions and opinions are the way they are? I'm not sure if you realize that your words are...
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    I'm gonna puke

    klone replied to Glycerine82's topic in Nurse Management

    Good luck. I remember my first leadership job, I suffered from extreme imposter syndrome. It's common, and
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    How does your hospital do this? Newborn Assessment Nurse

    klone replied to burritoexpert's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi there and welcome to Allnurses! My first question would be, how many deliveries do you do a month/year? That would help in determining whether it's reasonable to have one baby assessment nurse/baby...
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    Assisting with infant circumcision

    klone replied to cody elliott's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No anesthesia? THat's barbaric. Why? I've witnessed and assisted with hundreds of circs in my time as an RN, and they've always used a penile nerve block with
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    OMG please stop. We're on a ***ing professional nursing
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    Nurses' Newborn Circumcision Survey

    klone replied to Pathfinder3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Your link is
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    I'm going to be kind, but frank. Your posts in this thread are really really offensive. I can't tell if you're truly this tone deaf, or if it's an act. I'm going to ask politely for you to
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Agree. Honestly, I think there are more people who are bisexual than straight heterosexual or straight gay. I think sexuality is on a continuum. Also, I'm sure my gay fiancee would be mightily...
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Would you consider yourself a
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Nope, not at all. I just dislike being compared to a car, and I think the idea that you find lesbians some kind of challenge to conquer to be gross and offensive. On behalf of lesbians everywhere,...
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    https://www.mentalhealthjournal.org/articles/gender-incongruence-is-no-longer-a-mental-disorder.html
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    I'm a sexless nurse, part 2

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    In regards to the statement posited in the OP's title....have you tried
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    The gender a person identifies as has nothing to do with whom they're attracted to. Gender identity and sexual orientation are not the same thing. An AMAB woman could be attracted to men, or attracted...
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    And in today’s episode of “What Inanimate Object Are Women Being Compared To Now”. Curious1197, please stop. You’re being gross, bordering on
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    I am happy to entertain other opinions. I don’t tolerate being called “the enemy”
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    A couple things. Being transgender is not about sexual orientation. How old were you when you knew you liked girls (I’m assuming you’re a cishet male)? I bet you knew at age 11, no?...
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly this. The dysphoria comes, in part, from outside influences making them feel ***. So one could argue that attitudes like the OP and psychnurse24 cause gender dysphoria. Huh, imagine
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    No, I’m not ignorant. How about you don’t make assumptions into what I already am and am not putting my energy into. You know nothing about
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Holy ***. You are so out of bounds that you’re not even visible anymore. Admin, please
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    My Experience of Trans Ideology and Nursing

    klone replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Except that being transgender is not a mental illness, so your comparison is irrelevant and not
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    How many chances do you give a job before you quit?

    klone replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

    It was a director-level position that was very hard to fill. I was trying to leave gracefully and not totally *** over my team, whom I
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    Noncompact State To Compact State

    klone replied to RNMTRC's topic in General Nursing

    You don't transfer your license. You apply for a license in the state you move to. Then you will have a NY license, and a license in whatever compact state you're living in. Go to the state BON of...
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    NP DEA LICENSING

    klone replied to A D's topic in General Nursing

    My understanding is that you have to have a "sponsor" of sorts who reviews/monitors your cases/charts (from my recollection of when my best friend was getting here DEA as a CNM). So yeah, you would...