suni

suni BSN, RN

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  1. UPMC to take away RN sign on bonuses effective 2-29-08

    suni replied to dorselm's topic in General Nursing

    I believe more empahasis needs to be placed on retention. If there are not seasoned nurses to preceptor and mentor new nurses we will be in deeper trouble then we already are. It is also my opinion...

  2. Apollo Group/University of Phoenix guilty of fraud for recruiting practices

    suni replied to GilbertDaddy's topic in School, College Programs

    I have to agree, I completed my BSN from UOP online and was amazed at how much I learned and how quickly I could apply the information. Great tech support and great instructors, teamwork terrible. I...

  3. ANCC Medical Surgical Certification Results

    suni replied to dmp135's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Med Surg is a speciality and not one many people like due to the patient load and the turn around time for beds. Yes, you learn basic med surg in nursing school but I have found that a percentage of...

  4. Flu after Immunization????

    suni replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    I got the vaccine and got the flu the vaccine was suppose to protect me against. I was down for 6 days and it has taken another 3 weeks till I feel half way myself. They did see me within hours of the...

  5. Online Rn- BSN in PA

    suni replied to ctucker's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I think Mansfield has one and maybe Jefferson. I live in Pa and did UOP

  6. Clinical Ladder

    suni posted a topic in LPN to RN

    I am wondering if any of you have nformatin on a clinical ladder not a career ladder for LPN's. We are trying to implement a clincal ladder program to recognize our LPN's who have been with us long...

  7. rhythm test

    suni replied to suni's topic in Cardiac

    I am doing a rhythm review competency for our

  8. rhythm test

    suni posted a topic in Cardiac

    I am looking to put together a rhythm review test. How many strips do you think are fair without being overwhelming? I was thinking not more then 20. Which do you think is better, trying to find real...

  9. Retire by 30, thanks nursing!

    suni replied to ThePrestige's topic in General Nursing

    I think that it would be nice but you certainly are setting yourself up for a major error and hence a major lawsuit. Not to mention having to live with that for the rest of your life. Nursing is a...

  10. Needs Assessment for Acute Care Hospital

    suni replied to lcprnc's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I also have difficulty getting staff to show up for in-services. It is really disappointing and embarassing when I have an outside speaker and no one comes! I will say if they think there are freebies...

  11. pinning speech

    suni replied to MissDoodaw's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think I would change the word bunch to group, flows

  12. Please someone help me with these meds.

    suni replied to bsugar888's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    What you need to look for is which of these fluids is isotonic, hypertonic and or hypotonic and then what are the adverse reactions of giving the wrong fluid. Meds should not be too difficult to look...

  13. Password Change

    suni posted a topic in General Nursing

    How can I change my password on this site? I am really not sure what it is but know it was issued from the site and I would like to be able to log on and post when I am on a computer other then my one...

  14. West Chester University? Alvernia?

    suni replied to ktliz's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Do either of these schools offer MSN online program at a reasonable

  15. About to Kick the Hubby to the Curb

    suni replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I think you really need to come up with a list of things that need done while you sleep. I had a similar situation , one of my friends calls it man vision, men just do not see what needs done but if...

  16. Anyone Else Experience Mobbing?

    suni replied to WeakAnkles's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, find another place to work, with the nursing shortage it should not be difficult. I would also speak with the director of nursing and HR about this on my exit interview. Everyone answers to...

  17. ideas or solutions

    suni posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am in the process of orienting a cna to the hospital. This girl has only LTC and night shift experience. Now working evening and while I understand this is a big change she is not interested in...

  18. Student seeking assistance

    suni replied to knittwhit's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I would be happy to do this for you but cannot quite figure out how to put my answers in and send it back to you. I tried to see if I could email it to you but no

  19. Seeking a Mentor for BSN Project

    suni replied to medicrnohio's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    i may be able to help you with this, I have been in Staff Dev 2 years and have worked med sug tele for 7 years. Other experience as well, can you pm what you would like

  20. ABGs and ME NEED HELP

    suni replied to keishapound's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I use the tic tac toe method for years and it works for

  21. Certification Exam

    suni posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I took the CMSRN exam about 3 weeks ago, I know it says it can take 6 weeks to get results, but does it really? ANy one else take it this month? Anyone hear results yet? Yes, I am a little

  22. Certification Exam

    suni replied to suni's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I have no advice to offer on the CMSRN exam. I have been a nurse a very long time and had no idea how to study, so I did not! Took a risk and passed the exam, I was a little anxious when I first...

  23. Certification Exam

    suni replied to suni's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Well, it took 4 weeks but I passed! I have to tell you honestly, I did not study and it really was not too bad. It took me 3 and 1/2 hours and I usual am a pretty quick test taker but I really did...

  24. SrChristine

    suni replied to SrChristine's topic in General Nursing

    Please describe Optivox in more detail, I am tired of long reports that do not tell me what I need to know and this sounds great to

  25. Med Surg Certification

    suni posted a topic in Medical-Surgical

    I am thinking about taking this exam in about a month, any thoughts on how to study for it. I have been in med/surg nursing for 15 years , just not sure where to start to