CANurse2B

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

   CANurse2B replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in Men in Nursing

   I hope that the folks who are expressing some negativity about "perceived gayness and actions" will remember that for many years it took a man who was confident in his maleness to question traditional...

2. A&P 1 Spring 08

   CANurse2B replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I say don't give up. There may be a dietary reason for the skin problem. Don't limit your options. Ride it out for awhile and try to investigate further. I am a chiropractor going after my RN....

3. Do men have priority when considered for Nursing School?

   CANurse2B replied to playbanjogood's topic in Men in Nursing

   Perhaps the tendency shown here...of some to "eat their young" for a young person asking a, perhaps badly worded, question is one of the reasons for dissatisfaction in the nursing profession felt by...

4. Live overseas - travel nurse to the U.S.

   CANurse2B replied to Mantibob's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am planning the same thing. Although I am almost 50 now, hope to be starting RN program soon. After some experience I want to travel nurse and save a bit of money in hopes of eventually buying...

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

   CANurse2B replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in Men in Nursing

   Imagine this comment made in the Fire or Police Department, " OOOO! Look, one Lesbian giving an incident report to another Lesbian"...I doubt anyone would have a problem finding it both cruel and...

6. Holistic RN or chiropractic?

   CANurse2B replied to abell's topic in Holistic

   I want to ditto what RNDave said, I am also a Chiroractor and am currently hoping for acceptance in RN program in August 2008. His decription of Chiropractic is valid. In my case, I was never happy...

7. Old man thinking of nursing

   CANurse2B replied to coop47's topic in Men in Nursing

   I'm 50 in 2 weeks. Was going to go into nursing 15 years ago and then again 4 years ago. The time never seemed right. Finally, went back to school last year and hope to be in RN program starting in...

8. LVN now, or RN Directly?

   CANurse2B replied to CANurse2B's topic in LPN to RN

   April..I think your point about the full 12 month 5 days week is valid. The RN is really only 4 semesters and summers off. I am taking phlebotomy training now and will have that as a part-time job....

9. LVN now, or RN Directly?

   CANurse2B posted a topic in LPN to RN

   Just a general question. Have all prereqs and feel confident of being accepted to both LVN or RN programs soon. Is it worth getting the LVN first as I would be able to get to work sooner? Or should...

10. Curious female here! :)

    CANurse2B replied to ltmja's topic in Men in Nursing

    I'm 49 and starting the RN program in Aug '08. Nursing was my first choice but 30 years ago it was not looked upon as a "manly" profession. I had worked as an "Orderly" as they were called then. My...