BonhamsGhost

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  1. Are ER Patients Getting More Ridiculous?

    BonhamsGhost replied to us2uk4u's topic in Emergency

    We, as a society, now reward stupidity. We have the most uneducated, derelict society since the founding of the

  2. Name one of your favorite things about being a male nurse.

    BonhamsGhost replied to DatMurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    Having everyone point out that "I am male, and a

  3. Sexism in nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to RNGuy12's topic in Men in Nursing

    Datnurse, you are a bottleneck to progress. Can you just listen and examine yourself instead of assuming someone else is being "too sensitive?" Maybe YOU are being too

  4. Sexism in nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to RNGuy12's topic in Men in Nursing

    Well...no, I do not have another nurse on the other side with the same injuries as I do...are they telling you and not me? Grab another "nurse" to help you and stop being sexist. My spine doesn't...

  5. How did your parents react when you told them you wanted to be a nurse?

    BonhamsGhost replied to futurern_.'s topic in Men in Nursing

    My folks were happy, nervous, and totally

  6. Sexism in nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to RNGuy12's topic in Men in Nursing

    Never mind, I replied

  7. Sexism in nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to RNGuy12's topic in Men in Nursing

    From my perspective/experience, I can see through any BS and shirking of duties. I feel good about myself and my capabilities when they are appreciated and not taken for granted or used as an excuse...

  8. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    BonhamsGhost replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    My sepsis is acting up Shaky arms And just to add- when did it become ok to allow the large amount of preg tests?? At my facility we supposedly "don't do preg tests," so some nurses try to encourage...

  9. unsafe nurse to patient ratios

    BonhamsGhost replied to jwils's topic in Emergency

    THIS is my burning question/concern presently. I am fighting tooth and nail for 3:1, but with our new facility and more rooms we are forced (by our RN peers, if you can believe it) to take 4:1. I...

  10. Sexism in nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to RNGuy12's topic in Men in Nursing

    Really? Can you apply this rational to all minorities? Get out of the biz if you are treat unfairly? Did you re read your post? How about this? If you can't perform all the duties of the job, without...

  11. "Women in Nursing"

    BonhamsGhost replied to mrnightinggale's topic in Men in Nursing

    I wonder if it's because it is assumed that Nursing "is female." Which leads to several other presumptions, which is sexist...just

  12. Nurse of the year

    BonhamsGhost posted a topic in Men in Nursing

    Just wondering...any of the male nurses here get "Nurse of the year" at your

  13. Nurse of the year

    BonhamsGhost replied to BonhamsGhost's topic in Men in Nursing

    Thanks for the reply, I DO get the math. It's pretty "telling" if you ask me. I am surprised daily at the sexism that is in nursing. I'm not young, I'm not naive, I just figured that maybe it would...

  14. Nurse of the year

    BonhamsGhost replied to BonhamsGhost's topic in Men in Nursing

    Well, good! Just wondering...throughout my entire Health System, which consists of 4 facilities, one of them being a large level 1 trauma center, I have not heard of a male RN getting the...

  15. "Holiday/year end" gift

    BonhamsGhost posted a topic in Emergency

    Alright, I don't do any of this for the Holiday gift. But I am perplexed, offended, hurt, and downright enraged at this crappy treatment. This isn't an argument against Physicians, or PA's etc. This...

  16. Name one of your favorite things about being a male nurse.

    BonhamsGhost replied to DatMurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    Because it comes natural...I have a member, and I hate

  17. All Men Shift

    BonhamsGhost replied to kalevra's topic in Men in Nursing

    No, they are

  18. All Men Shift

    BonhamsGhost replied to kalevra's topic in Men in Nursing

    Yeah, because us men cannot be trusted...when will this archaic trend die? I GET IT, but please stop perpetratingroblems qhere they don't

  19. MEN, dont come into nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in Men in Nursing

    where is the scientific evidence to back your

  20. MEN, dont come into nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in Men in Nursing

    Or you could address questions addressed to women...or maybe you

  21. Do you believe that socioeconomics and educations are biggest factors?

    BonhamsGhost replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    Farawyn,I just want to say that there seems to be lurkers on this site, who are just waiting to take something you say, twist it out of context, accuse YOU of having the problem, when they should just...

  22. Do you believe that socioeconomics and educations are biggest factors?

    BonhamsGhost replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    Farawyn...some folks on here assume they have God status....they suppose they are defending a higher ethic, while offending with closed ears. They are probably the ones that talk all the time on the...

  23. Do you believe that socioeconomics and educations are biggest factors?

    BonhamsGhost replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    Not that I reckon you will care...you seem a it abrasive. But the humor I appreciate. Some folks aren't as elegant as y'all, but still deserve the respect you claim to promote :-/...I have been...

  24. Name one of your favorite things about being a male nurse.

    BonhamsGhost replied to DatMurse's topic in Men in Nursing

    No way!?...I have had Female patients tell of how they "had this great male nurse..." But NEVER have I even heard of a female "asking" for a male nurse. HAD TO Bed a one time cosmic

  25. MEN, dont come into nursing

    BonhamsGhost replied to DUDERNGUY's topic in Men in Nursing

    Do stats show that "men get promoted faster than women?" Certainly doesn't appear to be true where I work. It's the "good 'ole girls club" where I work. They hang out together, shop together, work out...