Looking for Data Sources on Men in Nursing
by Last week, I mentioned a number of questions that arise for me as I think about the prospects for increasing gender diversity and equality in …
Tag: nursing
Unanswered Questions Concerning Gender Diversity and Equality in Nursing
Many individuals and organizations are discussing the ideas of gender diversity and equality in nursing, and they do so from a variety of differing perspectives. …
Anthropology / Community / Culture / Nursing / Philosophy
Looking for an Expanded Definition of Nursing
I recently introduced the thought that, rather than simply working as nurses, men in the “profession formerly known as nursing,” otherwise known as “male nurses” …
Career / Career Development / Education / Ethics / Nursing / Nursing School
Essential Ministry: Similar Reasons for Entering Nursing School and Seminary
Several times here on Morning Vitals (most recently here), I’ve alluded to the fact that I’ve previously considered applying to seminary. I may also have …
Anthropology / Career / Culture / Leadership / Nursing / Nursing School / Philosophy
Gender Diversity and Looking for More Caring Men in Nursing
Which is better for a patient, a man who cares or a woman who doesn’t? I have often asked myself this or similar questions during …
Father’s Day Thoughts on Men in Nursing
I recently commented on Mother’s Day and nursing, noting that women who have sacrificed so much for others as mothers and nurses deserve our deepest …
Covering the Emerging Trends in Nursing Conference at Indiana Wesleyan
This week’s post will be brief for reasons I hope will become clear momentarily. On Monday, June 3, I’ll be attending the Emerging Trends in …
Honesty and Ethical Standards Among Nurses, Part 2: Study Design
Last week, I discussed some initial thoughts on the December 2018 Gallup poll of U.S. public opinion concerning the honesty and ethical standards of various …
Culture / Ethics / Leadership / Nursing
Honesty and Ethical Standards Among Nurses, Part 1: First Reactions
If you are a nurse, you have most likely heard by now that yet another Gallup poll indicates that nurses are viewed by the American …
Celebrating Mother’s Day and National Nurses Week
We have just passed May 12, 2019. As a nation, we celebrated Mother’s Day. Some of us also recognized the day as Florence Nightingale’s birthday. …
Anthropology / Career / Culture / Leadership / Nursing
National Nurses Week: Celebrating Nurses and Nursing With Genuine Admiration
As I write this, we are on the threshold of another National Nurses Week. The annual recognition week begins on May 6 and ends on …