Being a male nurse myself, I never hear of another male pt. that doesn't want a male nurse taking care of him. I have however heard of and been associated with plenty of women that do not want a male...
If you have been in a Supervisors position, or any position where you receive call offs, you know that there are people who routinely call off and leave the staff short. There are also people that...
I was working 3-11, one other RN, on med surg. We were standing at the desk and my patients family came out to say that they didn't think Dad was breathing. The other nurse and I sent the visitors out...