misty_maurie

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1. straight caths and students

   misty_maurie replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

   I dont know if every state is the same but here in MN we had to pass our lab skills before they could be done on a patient. Of course we only had the dummies (no one would volunteer!) but if you didnt pass a skill by your third try you had to retake ...

2. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

   misty_maurie replied to lookingforward's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with the posts saying that the experience is very important. I was a CNA for about 12 years before I went to nursing school and it helped sooo much!! There were so many people just out of high school that never worked as an aid and I got such...

3. Posters that are not nurses

   misty_maurie replied to Cattitude's topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to say that I think constructive input from anyone is a good thing. I am a newbie nurse.. i get LOTS of grief for that! So many people seem to think just cuz a nurse hasnt had a ton of experience in all areas then he/she knows nothing! ...