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Gender Discrimination
Speech Outlineby
Aretas Nabeel Naz
Introduction to My Career
Nursing › Nurses are the protectors, promoters,
and optimizers of health and abilities, caregivers, comforters of ill and injured, and advocate the care of individuals, families, and communities.
Benefits of Nursing
Helping Humanity Caregiving Economical phase
› Satisfactory Salary› High Demand › Health Insurance
Environmental phase› New Technology› High Responsibilities
Job Opportunities Self Respect
Drawbacks of being a Male Nursing
Gender Discrimination
Stereotyping Extra Role
Strain Few in the Field Giving care
Female Patients Family Pressures
Gender Discrimination
History of Nursing Stereotypes Patient Issues
History of Nursing Medieval Era
› (500 – 1000) Nurses as Servant Late middle age
› (1000 – 1500) crusades stimulator of military nursing order › Nursing Saints
Considered nursing their religious duty and gave outstanding service
› St. Hildegard (1098 – 1179) – Wrote books on Medicine (Jaundice, dysentery, lung diseases)
› St Elizabeth of Hungry (1207 – 1231) – Cared for the poor and sick
› St. Catherine of Sienna (1347 – 1380) – Looked after Plague affected people. Carried a lantern from home to hospital St Isabel (Queen Elizabeth of Portugal)
› Founded a hospital for the poor and nursed the sick. Introduced the tent type hospitals and ambulances for the injured on the battlefield St Elizabeth
http://www.slideshare.net/Nimmirobins/hon-midieval-era
Florence Nightingale12 May 1820 - 13 August 1910
Pioneering modern nursingShe served as a nurse in the Crimean War
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Nightingale
Stereotypes of Male Nurses
Feminine Like Homosexuals Low achievers
Patient Issues with Male Nurses
Female patients› Intimate care› Personal space
Intimidating
Conclusion
Profession of Caregiving and protecting Humanity No Gender segregation Balance of male and female nurses Despite the challenges in the past, men are
entering nursing programs
References Bleich, M., MacWilliams, B., & Schmidt, B. (2013, January). Men in
nursing. Retrieved from http://www.nursingcenter.com/lnc/cearticle?tid=1488752
Men in nursing. (2008, June 1). Journal of Nursing: American Society of Registered Nurses. Retrieved fromhttp://www.asrn.org/journal-nursing/374-men-in-nursing.html
Graphs reference http://www.indeed.com/salary?q1=Icu+RN+Week&l1=19973
History of Nursinghttp://www.slideshare.net/Nimmirobins/hon-midieval-era
Florence Nightingalehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Nightingale
Thank you for time and being a patience
audience.Can I Answer any question from the audience?