shannonrn02 replied to caregiver1977's topic in Uniform/Gear
The hospital I work at went to specific colors for each patient care area to wear. Patients still think that the CNA's are their nurse. Also some of the techs that come up to the floor to do echos and such where white jackets so they can be mistake...
shannonrn02 replied to GirlDotson's topic in Med-Surg
I believe that Med/Surg is a good area of nursing to start for a new nurse. You get experience in many different systems of the human body. In OB/GYN this type of nursing is very specialized and your focus will be only with pregnant moms and caring...
shannonrn02 replied to NurseyTonyaLPN's topic in Humor
Regarding the breast milk wives tail. What about having to drink warm liquids because if you drink cold liquids when the baby drinks them they get cold. I think this had something to do with religious beliefs, but beliefs that are hard to change.