What an article. How ignorant and backward can people become? Refusing to treat because the care giver is just that insecure with him or herself. Homosexuals now. Elderly next. Children who are...
You got some good feedback from all the folks. I say ditto. I'm ex-Army, but got out 20 years ago just as I received my RN/BSN. Wished I would have stayed in, though. My retirement would have...
Like many men in the nursing profession, John Cotter got his start in the military. He was planning to go to medical school, but his experience as a Navy corpsman made him change his mind and earn a...
Getting Tough About Recruiting Men into Nursing These nine dudes are strong. They're tough. They're rugged. They're not sissies. They ride Harleys and snowboards. They play basketball and rugby....
Hey bros, I know I went a little hog wild on this forum for us guys tonight. I surfed the net and brought lots of articles and such regarding men in nursing to our forum. I know, I know...not much...
The loud, intrusive, obnoxious and unrealistic family member who commands, demands and expects all attention and time to his/her significant other/patient without regard to other patients needs or...
Thunderwolf replied to SthRNBelle's topic in General Nursing
I feel for you. In that type of situation, I agree, the nurse manager would probably be a hinderance....as evidenced by her need to take a week vacation of sorts. No, she wouldn't have been a help...
Thunderwolf replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing
I understand, Brian. Material of the forum are related to topic only. Thanks for clarifying. I'm sure others needed clarification as well. It is all a learning curve when new things get started....
Men and nursing - Editorial AORN Journal, April, 2003 by Nancy J. Girard Save a personal copy of this article and quickly find it again with Furl.net. Get started now. (It's free.)...
Nursing - A man's profession? Absolutely, DFCI nurse tells local high school students Dan Gorman explains why nursing is a good field for men. Does the public's image of male...
St. Camillus de Lellis Born at Bacchianico, Naples, 1550; died at Rome, 14 July, 1614. He was the son of an officer who had served both in the Neapolitan and French armies. His mother died when...
Seventy years before the Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock, Fray (Friar) Juan de Mena was shipwrecked off the south Texas Coast. He is the first identified nurse in what was to become the United...
Medicine men mentor nursing students June 18, 2003 Nursing student David LaPierre and registered nurse Rhett Butler at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell tend to a patient while nursing...