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  2. Stereotypes of nurses - Wikipedia

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    The over-sexualized nurse is commonly referred to as a naughty nurse and is often seen as a sex symbol or nymphomaniac. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Along with these common stereotypes, studies have identified several other popular images used in media such as handmaiden, angel, torturer, homosexual male, alcoholic, buffoon and woman in white. [ 8 ]

  3. Meritor Savings Bank v. Vinson - Wikipedia

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    The Court recognized that the plaintiff, Mechelle Vinson, could establish violations of the Act "by proving that discrimination based on sex has created a hostile or abusive work environment." [ 4 ] A Plaintiff with hostile environment-styled claims must prove that the challenged conduct was severe or pervasive, created a hostile or abusive ...

  4. Men in nursing - Wikipedia

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    After the Second World War, large numbers of male nurses moved into the workforce as they were demobilised after the war and had gained medical experience. In 1951 the male nurses joined the main nursing register. In 2004 the percentage of male nurses was 10.63% and has increased to 10.69% in 2008, [25] then to 11.4% in 2016. [5]

  5. Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, 523 U.S. 75 (1998), is a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court.The case arose out of a suit for sex discrimination by a male oil-rig worker, who claimed that he was repeatedly subjected to sexual harassment by his male co-workers with the acquiescence of his employer.

  6. Bullying in nursing - Wikipedia

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    Workplace Bullying and Emotional Exhaustion among Registered Nurses and Non-nursing, Unit-based Staff (Bachelor's thesis). Ohio State University College of Nursing. hdl:1811/45566. Stokowski, Laura A. (30 September 2010). "A Matter of Respect and Dignity: Bullying in the Nursing Profession". Medscape Nurses. WebMD. How to Stop Nurse Bullying ...

  7. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc., 510 U.S. 17 (1993), is a US labor law case in which the Supreme Court of the United States clarified the definition of a "hostile" or "abusive" work environment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

  8. Nursing pin - Wikipedia

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    The situation changed during the great war, in which the contribution of nursing to the war effort was recognised in several urgent recruitment drives. As nurses were granted access to postings, commissions and pensions, amateur involvement declined. [citation needed] Another symbol previously used was the sword entwined by double winged serpents.

  9. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    v. — versus. Used when plaintiff is listed first on a case title. John Doe v. Richard Roe. See also "ad." above. "vs." is used in most scholarly writing in other fields, but "v." alone in legal writing. VC or V-C – Postnominals of the Vice-Chancellor of the High Court (England and Wales) VOP - Violation of probation