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  1. Bad Boys, Nice Guys and Real Men™

    cop2bnurse41 replied to johny1's topic in Men in Nursing

    Real Men Dont treat their Mates like there MOMS. This is were most men run into trouble! Men get into relationships and all of a sudden they let thier mates become thier mothers because we think thats...

  2. From Police Officer To BSN- can it work ?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to roadagent1's topic in Men in Nursing

    You can do it and this is why! I was a cop for just shy of 8yrs when a 9mm round ended my career. I will graduate from nursing school in less then 15 weeks. If you would of asked me when I first...

  3. Female nurses have more advantage over male nurses?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to u2me's topic in Men in Nursing

    You may be right my Police training may be at odds with my nursing training, but once I get them meshed together which is starting to happen I think it is going to be a huge advantage. I will have the...

  4. Snow- at what point do you call out?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to EMSnut45's topic in General Nursing

    As a former cop I put nurses in the same category as Police, Fire, and EMS. (Hero jobs) That means you bring you butt to work regardless of the weather and relive your co-workers! Just my humble...

  5. Double Standard with Sexual Harassment

    cop2bnurse41 replied to NeuroNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    You are entitled to your opinion! Certain people will continue to perpetuate an environment thats is more difficult to work in that it needs to be, by being overly uptight and nitpicking every...

  6. Double Standard with Sexual Harassment

    cop2bnurse41 replied to NeuroNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    It has nothing to do with being sexually obsesive! It has to do with not being uptight to the point where everything you say or do is a sin! Like I said I get that there is real Sexual harrassment...

  7. Double Standard with Sexual Harassment

    cop2bnurse41 replied to NeuroNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    To Politically correct and I hate it! People please remember that we work in a very stressful environment and a little dark humor and or flirting often relives the stress of a bad situation! Yes...

  8. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

    Just a couple of Ideas! 1) Act more like cops! Think blue wall! I always see nurses looking to throw other nurses and staff under a bus! I am not saying big mistakes should be cover up. However we...

  9. How do you deal ith mouthy rude CNAs?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Katie5's topic in General Nursing

    First make sure you are not the problem. This will be difficult being that it is hard to take a step back and judge your own behavior. We always want to place the blame eslwhere. If you are sure it is...

  10. Should student nurses be required to get the H1N1 vaccine

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Heather Molesworth's topic in General Nursing

    Its your body not there's! I dont think it should be manditory seems a bit unconstitional to me. In New York they have backed of the mandatory thing because a nurse somewhere filed a lawsuit or so I...

  11. HELP Resident calling baby "stupid" What to do!!!??

    cop2bnurse41 replied to WittleOnesRN's topic in General Nursing

    Please talk to the resident first! There is no sense in going straight up the chain of command! Give her the chance to correct the behavior. If this does not work tell your supervisor not hers. If you...

  12. Is it possible to work full time and become a nurse???

    cop2bnurse41 replied to steelersfan39's topic in Men in Nursing

    Im doing it right now brother and most of the time I am dragging my ass at home. However being a male nursing student and working in the hospital i am bright eyed and bushy tailed. I wont let my...

  13. speeding tickets

    cop2bnurse41 replied to hbgwan's topic in Men in Nursing

    As a former cop. I can tell you I wouldnt give a nurse a ticket unless they were doing something really stupid! A little speeding as far as I was concerned did not fall into that catergory! Plus you...

  14. flu shot required

    cop2bnurse41 replied to lalalalexi's topic in General Nursing

    Looking for the loophole? Develop an egg allergy. Then they cant make you get the shot or hold you out of clinical because its a medical condition. Some may consider this unethical but each person...

  15. Is it ok to specialize right out of school

    cop2bnurse41 replied to melbauman's topic in General Nursing

    I am glad to here all of this great advice! I am a student as well and will graduate in may. All here is med/surg med/surg med/surg. I would eventually like to got to the ED but am afraid of getting...

  16. who cleans more poop???

    cop2bnurse41 replied to spacecitygroover's topic in Men in Nursing

    Sorry guys but the CNA's regardless of gender have the dirtiest job in the hospital. They get the ****** end of the

  17. Nurses Are Professionals? Oh Really?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Im on the new side to the medical field and nursing profession. I did learn in school that the nurse is the pt advocate! So I will not tell a pt the so and so is excellent if I dont think think they...

  18. So impressed with the nursing assistants on our floor.

    cop2bnurse41 replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Very often on this site you here people blasting the aids! Its nice to see the OP recognize her support in such a positive way! When people are treated with respect more often than not they will bend...

  19. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I was a cop for 7 years and was injured on the job. 9mm gsw to the right hand . After 2 surgeries a total of 10hrs. I thought i was good to go back to work. I was told be the Docs and the system that...

  20. I dont handle lazy aides well

    cop2bnurse41 replied to hollyberry678's topic in General Nursing

    Setting the tone from both sides of the bed!!! First to the last poster! CNA work is nursing work. In fact it is first semester nursing! As a leader you have to know the job of the person working with...

  21. Who HATES the term MURSE?

    cop2bnurse41 replied to LuxCalidaNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    Who gives a flying #@$#!!! We are what we

  22. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Good looking out "beachbutterfly"!!!:rollI thought you were going to blast me for the The Sun is warm and fuzzy comment! There is also Osteo Joint which is a bone and joint

  23. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Its not a DX its called common sense! Critical thinking skills are taught in first semester nursing!

  24. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    I know we are in the medical profession but why do we always jump straight to the DOC'S Lets use our crtical thinking skills. Ice and ace bandages are cheap! If that does not work then you go to the...

  25. HELP! My knees hurt! Have a new job! What to do??

    cop2bnurse41 replied to Epona's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry kids this is simply a case of overuse or simply being on your feet more than you are used to. While the sun is warm and fuzzy!:wink2: It does not reduce swelling which is what is causing the...