ITSSOSIMPLE

ITSSOSIMPLE

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  1. Previous felony convictions, 1400 percent increase!

    ITSSOSIMPLE posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Many state nursing boards are reporting a 1400 percent increase in previous felony convictions among nurses applying for nursing licenses since 1992. Is this just a sign of the times? Boundary...

  2. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    This thread reminds me of the timeI had knee surgery,involved in amva I was hit by a drunk driver. Up to that time I jogged 2 milesa day and worked out at my gym,suffice it to say I am in...

  3. Challenges you face as a guy, working as a L&D nurse?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to dondud's topic in Men in Nursing

  4. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No there are not,I looked for 6 months. Mammographers are licensed radiographers with both a state and national license through the ARRT. The ARRT in Minnesota usually does not divulge gender...

  5. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It's true,at a county hospital in the Midwest,1981. But then,if you are new to nursing there would be much you would be surprised to know. Yet,who in 1981 would imagine that in 30 years there still...

  6. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Very well said! Female patients who prefer a female nurse have always been accommodated from what I have seen. Yet, male patients are often ridiculed or talked about at the nurses station,despite...

  7. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Absoultely, yet would a thread get so much attention if the title was female nurse on male urology post-op unit. I don't think so. There is much documentation on the web regarding female nurses and...

  8. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Exactly This problem goes beyond double-standards,ethical standards and is rightly

  9. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The type of care in australia,the gender breakdown and preferences are of no concern to me.As I said,there are no male mammographers here in the US, and no male L&D nurses from what I've seen....

  10. Male nurse in L&D

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to tony2353's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Let's see, we have no male mammographers. Male nurses are essentially non-existentent in L&D units. Women,particularly nurses on this site say they prefer female nurses. Let's reverse the...

  11. Ever had a patient refuse you based on your gender?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to JG_0311's topic in Men in Nursing

    A quick review of state nursing disciplinary boards reveals female nurses have sexually assaulted their male patients and thus female nurses rank highest in boundary violations. So, equally true is...

  12. Weirdest, funniest, grossest male teenager pt. Stories

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Mtb97's topic in Nursing Humor

    When you are confined to a nursing home there will be a weirdest,grossest,most pathetic old female nursing home patient thread that describes you. Hopefully, you will be able to read it and see the...

  13. Weirdest, funniest, grossest male teenager pt. Stories

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Mtb97's topic in Nursing Humor

    i really doubt it,my creep radar is still going

  14. In nursing school clinical did you experience discrimination / bias from instructor?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to biltz's topic in Men in Nursing

    According the state laws, one may secretly record conversations of other parties as long as your voice is in the conversation. You do not have to tell them. This may be done on the telephone as

  15. Weirdest, funniest, grossest male teenager pt. Stories

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Mtb97's topic in Nursing Humor

    Sorry if I came across that way. It was not aimed at you. I was agreeing with you and with that I mentioned if the roles were reversed it would be creepy as

  16. Weirdest, funniest, grossest male teenager pt. Stories

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Mtb97's topic in Nursing Humor

    Let's reverse the roles,how about the weirdest,funniest,most gross female teenager story,joke,patient and I'm the male nurse. See the

  17. 1/3 of my paycheck goes to tax!

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to pale_pilsen's topic in General Nursing

    Let me please add to the grief. These same people on welfare insurance use the ER as their doctors office.They come to the er with abdomen pain and want a full course meal. They don't have to make...

  18. In nursing school clinical did you experience discrimination / bias from instructor?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to biltz's topic in Men in Nursing

    Many male nursing students I know of were discriminated against. Many female nurses,be them instructors,etc deliberately made an effort to keep men out of nursing,Why? You don't see male mammographers...

  19. What do you think of nurses who can't spell medical terms?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Mini-Murse's topic in General Nursing

    What's even worse is someone who can't do simple math.Ever wonder where these people went to

  20. Ever had a patient refuse you based on your gender?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to JG_0311's topic in Men in Nursing

    "The double standard that exists with female providers is a little annoying." Annoying is a very weak word, discrimination is a more appropriate

  21. Ever had a patient refuse you based on your gender?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to JG_0311's topic in Men in Nursing

    That is an interesting observation " I've been refused by more female nurses than patients during my OB rotation". " Female gossip is brutal regarding male counterparts" The guidelines of...

  22. Ever had a patient refuse you based on your gender?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to JG_0311's topic in Men in Nursing

    Very excellent post and very true. Although would you care to elaborate on " Males are the ones who have the burden of Being placed in an embarrassing situation;not the females. Female gossip is...

  23. WOW! The public really doesn't like us, huh?

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in General Nursing

    Why is it that when you type into yahoo " I hate female nurses" that there are over 20,000,000

  24. Is it sexist....

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Men in Nursing

    It is sexist,yet female nurses complain that they get paid less than male nurses. What did they do when male nurses were a real rare

  25. Male Nurses/female Patients

    ITSSOSIMPLE replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    You mention that you will never pawn off your work. What if you worked in L&D, or should I say if you were even able to get a job in L&D. How much of your work would you have to pawn off?...