Dec 28, 2012
While growth in many other
professions have seen more balance in the sexes, this has not been
true for nursing. Men still represent fewer than 10% of licensed
RNs since 2000. AJN’s editor in chief discusses the issues with the
authors (in photo, Bonnie Schmidt with Brent MacWilliams, and
Michael Bleich), examining what factors might be barriers to more
men becoming nurses and how might the professional change
them.