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  1. Men in mammography areas

    Sacred eagle replied to AnonymousCanadian's topic in Men in Nursing

    What if you showed up for your mammogram and there were no female techs, only male. When you voiced your concern about wanting a female tech the male tech said" suck it up, you have nothing I...

  2. Men in mammography areas

    Sacred eagle replied to AnonymousCanadian's topic in Men in Nursing

    In the US there are no male mammographers. The way I learned this was to call each state licensing agency that oversees mammography. The ARRT in Minnesota was no help. There were only 34 states that...

  3. The Disrespect Of Nurses

    Sacred eagle replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    People disrespect nurses for manyreasons. From the early 70's toabout the 90's in my opinionmany nurses were evil and dida lot of nasty and disrespectfulthings to patients. Today's nursesare paying...

  4. Discrimination of Men as nurses?

    Sacred eagle replied to bonestAx's topic in Men in Nursing

    It's not just male nurses who arediscriminated against,it's malepatients as

  5. Guys, do you take this personally?

    Sacred eagle replied to bethannie's topic in Men in Nursing

    If a hospital has a L&D ward anda mammo dept you can beguaranteed that there are nomales working there. You aregiving your female patients choicesautomatically yet not accommodating your male...

  6. Healthcare is NOT a basic human right.

    Sacred eagle replied to Asystole RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    As I see it, it is a right whenI am PAYING for

  7. Double Standards

    Sacred eagle replied to Flyboy17's topic in Men in Nursing

    My point is male L&D nurses aswell as post-op male nurses arerare. How would you like it if your trip to the mammography clinicwas met by a male who said toyou. " you have nothing I...

  8. Double Standards

    Sacred eagle replied to Flyboy17's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have seen male nude foldoutsfrom playgirl magazine coveringthe entire staff bathroom in anintensive care unit. All femalenurse staff. What is wrong withthis picture. What if there were femalenude...

  9. Guys, do you take this personally?

    Sacred eagle replied to bethannie's topic in Men in Nursing

    Should we be expected to take itpersonally, I don't, the patienthas that right. But let's reversethe roles for a moment. There areno male mammographers, no malenurses in post op gyn floors andno male...

  10. What would you say to this shocking patient statement?

    Sacred eagle replied to aboucherrn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Patients did not always act like thisand for the most part, their behavior is to be blamed on theentire medical

  11. JCAHO, how you annoy me.

    Sacred eagle replied to brainkandy87's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Personally, I want to see the Joint Commission with more powerto investigate patient

  12. Not so nice registered nurses

    Sacred eagle replied to iamgabrielle's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You said "omg nurses are mean and unprofessional" Welcome

  13. A nurse called me a "little pretend nurse!"

    Sacred eagle replied to Amber628's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Maybe she called you this for a reasona) You did something unprofessionalb) You did something inappropriatec) You did something outside the scope of your skill

  14. Dating Patients

    Sacred eagle replied to bobnurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is a violation of the nurse practice act and if you are found out,the Bon will come down on you

  15. What to expecat at MEPS?

    Sacred eagle replied to babe48076's topic in Government, Military

    There are many who hate and despise the military. The comment" Since we, as nurses, are goingfor commissioned officers, we aretreated well ( better than enlistedmembers) wherever we go." does not...

  16. What to expecat at MEPS?

    Sacred eagle replied to babe48076's topic in Government, Military

    Shouldn't all members of the armed forces be treated well or at least respectfully.Thereare 65 mep centers throughout the united states. During the Vietnam war these centerswere called afees. It was...

  17. What are your thoughts on patients who request no male nurses taking care of them?

    Sacred eagle replied to Mike A. Fungin RN's topic in Men in Nursing

    Wow, you make a lot of assumptions for being a patient service rep. All patients are entitled to respectful care. Would you be outraged to make a mammography appointment and to be greeted by a...

  18. Male nurses student and skipping OB/L&D clinicals

    Sacred eagle replied to Jfarmboy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Mammography tech is an on the jobtraining offered to licensed x-raytechs. Male x-ray techs were neveroffered an opportunity to cross train. Currently, there are no malemammo techs in the US. Visit...

  19. Male nurses student and skipping OB/L&D clinicals

    Sacred eagle replied to Jfarmboy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    It is a disturbing double standard. You rarely see males in L&D, I havenever seen one. There are no malesworking in mammography, and nomales in post-op gyn floors, yetwhen a male patient needs a...

  20. Can a male nurse work in home health?

    Sacred eagle replied to northmississippi's topic in Men in Nursing

    Do you know who Stephen Hawkingis? The most acclaimed scientist since Albert Einstein, yet whileproviding home health care to him, his female nurse divorcedher husband and married herpatient. Sounds...

  21. Hospital Won't Hire Obese Workers

    Sacred eagle replied to chevyv's topic in General Nursing

    Discriminating against obese nursesis OK, they discriminate againstmale patients every day. Noprivacy for male patients. You seeall female nurses in L&D, post-opgyn and only female techs...

  22. Texting while doing patient care?

    Sacred eagle replied to klone's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

  23. Is this appropriate behaviour when placing a condom catheter?

    Sacred eagle replied to canned_bread's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I doubt most of these would soundgood if it ended up at the

  24. Reccomend a gender neutral title to replace "Nurse"!

    Sacred eagle replied to keithjones's topic in General Nursing

    Agree The nurse name needs togo. I once saw Media from playgirlmagazine posted all over thestaff bathroom in an MICU. Nothing"gender neutral" about that. Who would want to be a...

  25. Spouses being asked to leave the room

    Sacred eagle replied to Indenial's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I once saw two female nursescath an unconscious malepatient in full view of anotherfemale patient. No attemptwas made to pull the curtain. It's interesting how some staff behave when the patienthas...