Corvette Guy

Corvette Guy

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  1. Instructor is not letting me get female patients during clincal

    Corvette Guy replied to Bala Shark's topic in Male Nursing Students

    In a very calm & mature manner you need to seek out your nursing chain-of-command to get this gender bias treatment resolved, ASAP! The only time I was remotely excluded [maybe too harsh of a word...

  2. Does the term 'Nurse' bother you?

    Corvette Guy replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    awesome pic! thanks for posting it, soldier nurse. combat medics rule!

  3. Is it just me?

    Corvette Guy replied to antihippie's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Thunderwolf - Point well taken, and I agree!

  4. Nursing..THE GOOD & BAD as Male

    Corvette Guy replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Men in Nursing

    bigjay - excellent post!

  5. A question for OR nurses

    Corvette Guy replied to JJFROG's topic in Operating Room

    Yep, the surgeon will write an order for CXR to be done in

  6. Is it normal to feel overwhelmed?

    Corvette Guy replied to BBingSN79's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Too much pressure on yourself needlessly is wasted energy. Although, your concerns are very reasonable & typical. If you have at least a "B" average, and your doing fine in clinicals, then RELAX!...

  7. Is it just me?

    Corvette Guy replied to antihippie's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Again, are we talking about patient care? If so, military nursing & civilian nursing have more in common than

  8. Is it just me?

    Corvette Guy replied to antihippie's topic in Male Nursing Students

    SFCardiacRN - Military needs blind obedience? Are you referring to the enlisted, or officer ranks? I am an officer in the USAR Nurse Corps [commissioned 1LT, 2003] with orders to report to active duty...

  9. Best Washington City

    Corvette Guy replied to Gem_jewelry's topic in Washington Nursing

    Is Tumwater considered a suburb of Olympia? Anyway, my wife & I will be moving to Tumwater the end of March 2006 [all the way from Central

  10. Do you know guys, we ARE an action figure!

    Corvette Guy replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

    ... maybe he's cold?

  11. Do you know guys, we ARE an action figure!

    Corvette Guy replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

    ... your not talking to me cause I'm bulging all over ... hey, stop

  12. Do you know guys, we ARE an action figure!

    Corvette Guy replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

    The guy definitely is not anatomically correct. I'd like to see those arms a little bigger,

  13. From RC -> AC Army Nurse Corps, Report date 3 APR 06 Madigan Army Medical Center...

    Corvette Guy replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Government, Military

    LOL, its kind of chilly this weekend in Central Texas. In fact, history will show FEB can be very cold here in Central Texas, so next month will be more winter

  14. AIRFORCE Nursing?

    Corvette Guy replied to gapeach69's topic in Government, Military

    Army Nurse here saying thank you for your interest in serving our country via AF RN taking care of military members, dependents, and retirees. You have your husband's support, so if you want my...

  15. Shy guys

    Corvette Guy replied to narcissistic's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Sounds more like stage fright, to me. No, your not a weirdo. :) See this

  16. Concerns as a male nursing student

    Corvette Guy replied to Skwidward's topic in Male Nursing Students

    IMHO, nothing wrong with how you met your wife, especially how ya'll www chatted for a year. I'd much better prefer internet chat v. the phone. I hate the phone, which is my least desired form of...

  17. Does the term 'Nurse' bother you?

    Corvette Guy replied to Ekklesia's topic in Men in Nursing

    M-4 Carbine [introduced in 1997] A compact version of the M16A2 rifle, with a collapsible stock, a flat-top upper receiver accessory rail and a detachable handle/rear aperture site assembly. The...

  18. Concerns as a male nursing student

    Corvette Guy replied to Skwidward's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I've never had a problem with being shy, so can't really relate to what your saying. Curious, if you have a hard time being around women, then how did you and your wife meet? Anyway, get over being...

  19. Wages for RN in Seattle

    Corvette Guy replied to niceone's topic in Washington Nursing

    :bowingpur ... thanks for the feedback & welcome. No, my wife has never really done Ped Nursing, although she is PALS certified. As a backup to her ST Peters application prospect, any ER RN...

  20. Moving to FT Lewis, WA area...

    Corvette Guy replied to Corvette Guy's topic in Washington Nursing

    Update... The On-Post Housing waiting list is 9 - 12 months. So, I must find Off-Post residence [NLT March 1st] for my wife & I d/t my 23 yr old son has Spring Break March 13-17. He will help me...

  21. Maybe stationed at Ft Lewis...have questions

    Corvette Guy replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in Washington Nursing

    LOL, I wish you WA RNs would reply to my Thread, too. :stone Anyway, I would definitely appreciate any info about the FT Lewis area in regards to non-military housing within a 30 mile radius. The...

  22. Civilian Hospitals vs. Military??

    Corvette Guy replied to onesmallspark's topic in Government, Military

    IMHO, military nursing is the way to go! I have been an RN since 1998, and a member of the USAR Army Nurse Corps since 2003. I've enjoyed my experiences as a member of the USAR Army Nurse Corps at...

  23. Wages for RN in Seattle

    Corvette Guy replied to niceone's topic in Washington Nursing

    zacarias - I have active duty orders for Madigan Army Medical Center, FT Lewis, WA, with report date of April 3rd. My wife has been an RN for almost 13 years. Her experience is in cardiac nursing;...

  24. help! Are surgical techs and RNs the same??

    Corvette Guy replied to BernadetteRNBSN's topic in Operating Room

  25. Nursing..THE GOOD & BAD as Male

    Corvette Guy replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Men in Nursing

    Thanks for starting this Thread! BTW, if your coming into the nursing profession for all the right reasons, then overall you won't regret