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1. Bad Habits Picked up from being an L&D RN?

   strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Good to know! I've definitely heard both sides, I would have thought that the experience is worth it. Hope you enjoy CNM

2. Bad Habits Picked up from being an L&D RN?

   strawberrycupcakes posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Hello! I remember seeing CNMs saying something about picking up "bad habits" from being an RN in the L&D area to later become a CNM. What are these habits, and why wouldn't you recommend a...

3. Aspiring CNM with a lotta questions!

   strawberrycupcakes replied to anaphora's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   It is a BBC series, I haven't seen it yet though, I want to read the book first. Let me know if you like

4. Aspiring CNM with a lotta questions!

   strawberrycupcakes replied to anaphora's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   I'm your age, so I can't help you with most of your questions, but I decided to pursuit midwifery/nursing after a lifelong fascination with it. If you can, go to your local bookstore and find some...

5. Path to CNM

   strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   rd62- I'm actually taking community college classes right now, and that was actually my plan haha (great minds...) I was actually thinking of becoming a doula, at least temporarily, to make sure...

6. Path to CNM

   strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Rachanee- Thank you for your reply! If I'm being honest, no I have never been in person at a birth. I love watching documentaries about birth, but have never actually seen one in person. I...

7. Path to CNM

   strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   @rd62- I have not been in any program so far, I am hoping to enter one. I don't really have a number, but ten years or under would be nice. I have no experience with labor and delivery, if I'm being...

8. Path to CNM

   strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   @LibraSunCNM Yes, that helps a lot, thank

9. Path to CNM

   strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Hello, Rachanee, thank you for your reply! There's a school that offers a BSN program in my area and I am planning on going there and getting my BSN degree. With the BSN program does it require you...

10. Path to CNM

    strawberrycupcakes posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hello again, allnurses lovelies! I'm sorry for starting a new topic, I'm new here, and I don't know if that's considered rude or not. I made a thread a few days ago about maybe becoming a CNM, and...

11. Is Midwifery/ L&D Nursing for me?

    strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    You are literally the person I was just about to make a new forum post for. Ok so here's my question- I've been reading up on becoming a CNM (as posted above and other articles on google) and it...

12. Is Midwifery/ L&D Nursing for me?

    strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    If my other reply ends up posting, ignore it, I answered my own question. Thank you so

13. Is Midwifery/ L&D Nursing for me?

    strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Good to know, thank

14. Is Midwifery/ L&D Nursing for me?

    strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    This is super, super helpful, thank you! I'll read the link for sure, thank you for spelling it out for me! Ok, one last question. Do I need a college degree to enter one of these programs? I...

15. Is Midwifery/ L&D Nursing for me?

    strawberrycupcakes replied to strawberrycupcakes's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    (nevermind, still figuring out the site! My reply is now below as a