SueBeeRN

SueBeeRN specializes in ED, ICU.

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1. Vertical Gastric Sleeve for future nurse?

   SueBeeRN replied to fortunato's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hi Fortunato!! I had the vertical sleeve gastrectomy in May, 2009 and have (so far) went from 275 lbs to 160. In my opinion, it's a whole lot easier to do this job (12+ hours straight on your feet)...

2. Bariatric Surgery-Need Advice

   SueBeeRN replied to MedSurgeMess's topic in General Nursing

   I had the sleeve done at the end of May and am ABSOLUTELY happy with my decision. I've lost 55 lbs so far!! I researched both the sleeve and lap-band in depth, and found the sleeve to be the better...

3. How long before you took NCLEX

   SueBeeRN replied to SMK1211's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi there! I live in NC. My fingerprint and background check information was sent in to the BON May 12th. I got my ATT May 16th, and tested May 25th. I didn't want to wait too long. I start my new...

4. I was just laid off

   SueBeeRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

   :yeahthat: I'm so sorry

5. May 09 NCLEX support group

   SueBeeRN replied to MsDiva812's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I just checked pearsonvue's quick results, and I PASSED!!! Oh goodness, now I'll have to change my username from RN2BE to

6. May 09 NCLEX support group

   SueBeeRN replied to MsDiva812's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hello All!! I am scheduled to take my test tomorrow (5/24) at 8am. I have done TONS of QBank questions and took the Kaplan course. Lordy, I hope I can sleep tonight and am not a bundle of shaking...

7. May 2009 Graduates!!! Do you have a job yet?

   SueBeeRN replied to soon2bRN516's topic in First Year After Licensure

   May, 2009 graduate from NC here!! I applied for 7 jobs. I actually interviewed with 4 of them at the hospital I currently work at. I was told that 'position was filled by another candidate'. HOW...

8. Spring 2009 Graduates

   SueBeeRN replied to Rianna1's topic in General Students

   WA-HOOOO!! According to my countdown clock... I've got 158 days left until May 15, 2009!! I am in the last part of Neuro now (final is next Monday)... then Holiday break. Then it's "The Final...

9. Technical College Nursing Program questions

   SueBeeRN replied to afoxyladync's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Hi! I just wanted to respond to your questions. I am a 2nd-year ADN student at DTCC. I have to say that the clinicals are really good- the instructors make sure that we get an opportunity to do a lot...

10. CNA prgrams in Raleigh?

    SueBeeRN replied to iluvchocolate's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    The CNA certification for NC used to be administered by Promissor, but I think they have been taken over by PearsonVue. You can find the current information for CNAI at http://www.pearsonvue.com/....

11. CNA prgrams in Raleigh?

    SueBeeRN replied to iluvchocolate's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I can attest to the CNA program at Durham Tech. It's really good (and fairly cheap). Good luck with your

12. What Med-Surg Textbook do you use at your school?

    SueBeeRN replied to RN 2 B's topic in General Nursing

    We use Smeltzer &

13. Lower cost of living in NC? Whaddya mean? :>)

    SueBeeRN replied to NICU_Nurse's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    :yeahthat: I moved to NC (Raleigh/Durham) area from Upstate SC several years ago, and I was sticker-shocked about how expensive it is to live here!! Housing, insurance (both home and auto), food,...

14. Class of .........

    SueBeeRN replied to nurz2be's topic in General Nursing

    ADN Class of 2009 (Spring)..... seems like forever

15. Open letter from a Paramedic

    SueBeeRN replied to NativeSundance's topic in Emergency

    GREAT post!!!