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Handshake Etiquette for Nurses
Hamsa Ramesha | NursingLink

3. Swing and a Miss
The Shake: Reaching to shake that hand … and missing.
Grade: C
What This Says About You: Um, that you have no aim? This kind of handshake mistake is easy to make and almost more embarrassing than anything else, often just a result of harmless enthusiasm. But don’t worry! Just take a deep breath and try again. No harm, no foul.
Grade: C
What This Says About You: Um, that you have no aim? This kind of handshake mistake is easy to make and almost more embarrassing than anything else, often just a result of harmless enthusiasm. But don’t worry! Just take a deep breath and try again. No harm, no foul.