Roy Fokker BSN, RN

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    Male Nurses/female Patients

    Roy Fokker replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    I agree
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    Nurses vs. Paramedics

    Roy Fokker replied to mingez's topic in General Nursing

    *chortle* :chuckle *snicker*Good
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Roy Fokker replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Next step of running program - 8 minutes run - 4 minutes walk - 8 minutes run - 4 minutes walk - 8 minutes run - 4 minutes walk! Still a total of 36 minutes... but instead of 6 miunte run then 6...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Roy Fokker replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Just checked my wieght - I think I dropped 2 pounds it didn't last long at all - as soon as I got done with the run, I sat down and within 2 minutes it went away. Thanks. Maybe the guys at my...
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    Male Nurses/female Patients

    Roy Fokker replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    LOL It happens a lot around here guys - threads tend to meander. But you're right - let us nudge it back on track
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    Just need to vent.

    Roy Fokker replied to Kim O'Therapy's topic in General Nursing

    Theres a fun
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    Why SHOULDN'T one smoke in Amsterdam?

    Roy Fokker replied to Busy20yo's topic in General Nursing

    I would advise against it - why give anyone any excuse to build/maintain a file on you?Even if you don't get fired for it - at some future point, if you do end up at logger heads with management,...
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    Male Nurses/female Patients

    Roy Fokker replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    Let me quote a few examples: All from this very thread ... Well it is a female dominated profession - just like the words "fireman", "policeman", "woman marine" perpetuate 'male domniation'....
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    Male Nurses/female Patients

    Roy Fokker replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    What's with this whole "boo hoo us poor men" attitude? Please don't tell me you actually believe it! Dollar for dollar - a man still makes more money, for the same job than a woman --- EVEN in a...
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    You Might Be A Nursing Student If......

    Roy Fokker replied to SNBran's topic in Nursing Humor

    Tell me about it! I graduated two months ago and I'm still "behaving" like
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    Why SHOULDN'T one smoke in Amsterdam?

    Roy Fokker replied to Busy20yo's topic in General Nursing

    moderator note merged the same thread in the crna forum with the existing one in the general nursing forums. please don't "cross post" (post the same topic in multiple forums). it divides...
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Roy Fokker replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Uhhh - is this supposed to happen? I didn't run yesterday. My mistake - no excuses. So today, I did the routine again --- 6 minute run, 6 minute walk, 6 minute run, 6 minute walk, 6 minute run, 6...
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    Backpack recommendations for nursing student

    Roy Fokker replied to metfan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I slogged through school with a sturdy backpack - which came with a waist strap. Ofcourse, I was already used to lugging crap in the Army If you do stick to plain old backpack, get one which has some...
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    'Blood' Doesn't Make the Indian

    Roy Fokker replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I have a question: And I hope people don't take it the wrong way. I'm merely curious and desire to know more. I'm assuming that NAIs are "classified" depending on their ancestory (and hence, the...
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    Need male nursing slogans.

    Roy Fokker replied to Dynasty's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Awesome!
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    Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses (Promise to be funny!)

    Roy Fokker replied to Sammi15's topic in General Nursing

    Please don't assume that Tweety :) I posted that note to everyone - if it was specifically directed towards you, I would have quoted you. I'm no saying "lighten up" at all. Alls I'm saying is that...
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    Is the Grass Really Greener Stateside? Honestly.

    Roy Fokker replied to Lone Stranger's topic in Philippines

    First thing I'm going to do when I pay off my credit card debt is to cut that evil thing into six pieces, burn it, and flush the ashes down the toilet! For the past 8 months, I've been cash and debit...
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    10 things you say at work lay people could get arrested for

    Roy Fokker replied to sharann's topic in Nursing Humor

    Oh goodness!
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Roy Fokker replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    :w00t: I do believe my calves have grown 1/2-3/4 of an inch. Must be all that running, yeah? :) See improvement in my shoulders and bicpes too! Got lots of stuff to do today - will have to do my run...
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    Graduate Nurses vs. Experienced Nurses (Promise to be funny!)

    Roy Fokker replied to Sammi15's topic in General Nursing

    A simple joke thread eh fellas? Not everyone has to love the joke. Humor is 99% offensive to someone or the other - blonde jokes, lawyer jokes, cop jokes etc. etc. etc. etc. Lets leave it at that,...
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    Removing Foley. Inhale or exhale?

    Roy Fokker replied to Woman_in_love's topic in General Nursing

    "Take a deep breath, now blow out as hard as you can.." And while s/he is "blowing out as hard" as they can....ZOINK! foley's out!
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    Dating Patients

    Roy Fokker replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Excuse
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    Please just stop...VENT

    Roy Fokker replied to irwin's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Even "vents" have limits.Can't title it "vent" and post as you please. Hence the re-direct towards solving the reason/cause of said "vent" rather than focussing on "vent" itself. 'Venting' is ok -...
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    Male Nurses/female Patients

    Roy Fokker replied to ern91's topic in Men in Nursing

    Gentlemen (and ladies!), Can we please move on from that post by Salesman217? Many of us have pointed out the blatant and glarring errors in his post. Thanks, Roy allnurses.com
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    Healthier Living Support - Part III

    Roy Fokker replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I may have said this before but I haven't had ice cream, pastries, chocolates, cakes etc. in ages. My excuse is have (had) bad teeth and eating sugery foods doesn't do them any good.Excuse or fear of...