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1. New Grad & UW

   sum07 replied to chrcln's topic in Washington Nursing

   Actually, my friend was a new grad in June (Seattle U) and got hired into Harborview's Neuro ICU. So it is possible! We have 4 seasons and it rains more in NYC. We just have more cloudy days. Traffic...

2. Lack of Confidence, I don't think I can do this!!

   sum07 replied to svno7659's topic in General Students

   You CAN do it. I felt the same way during CNA training clinicals. You will learn as you go, trust me. I start my clinicals for nursing school next Monday and I know that we have at least two days of...

3. study NCLEX books while in school?

   sum07 replied to sum07's topic in General Students

   okay, thanks everyone! Saunders seems to be the popular choice - I'll check it

4. study NCLEX books while in school?

   sum07 posted a topic in General Students

   What does everyone think of studying NCLEX review books while in nursing

5. Skill Test On Tuesday

   sum07 replied to greysa32's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   For my state, WA, changing a brief wasn't on our list of tested skills - thankfully! I really didn't want to get catheter or peri care. I ended up getting: washing hands, feeding, partial bed bath,...

6. what's your study strategy

   sum07 replied to phillies's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   As for memorizing parts of the body - especially bones and muscles - photocopy a picture (which you can easily get online) of whatever you're studying at the moment and draw lines coming off each...

7. Please help me Washington nurses

   sum07 replied to Foxfour's topic in Washington Nursing

   Go here: http://www.washington.edu/admin/hr/jobs/apl/index.html You can look for positions for both the Univ of WA Med Center and Harborview Med Center at this site. When you reach the website just...

8. CA trauma centers?

   sum07 posted a topic in California Nursing

   Hello, I start an ADN program soon and just wanted to get an idea of what trauma centers there are in CA. It is still really early to be looking at hospitals to work at, but I'm curious. What are the...

9. Traveling to Seattle, hints for things to do???

   sum07 replied to Diary/Dairy's topic in Washington Nursing

   Go on a ferry ride on a clear day (the Seattle-Bremerton ride has nice views of Mt. Rainier), go shopping around the college neighborhoods - Broadway, the Ave (University Way), and the U Village....

10. New CNA with questions.

    sum07 replied to SemiCharmedShoe's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have a friend who got accepted to OHSU and another who got an interview at the U of WA. The one that got accepted to OHSU majored in Spanish and did a spring break thing where he went into rural WA...

11. Seattle Pacific University

    sum07 replied to englishsm's topic in Washington Nursing

    Have you applied to

12. CGFNS review centers?

    sum07 replied to sum07's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Lawrence, I'll tell my cousin to visit this forum. This whole process is pretty confusing (for me, at least) since communication between me and my cousin is limited. The only reason I...

13. CGFNS review centers?

    sum07 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Congratulations to all those who passed the Philippine boards! My cousin was one among the many. She is now looking to take the CGFNS exam, NCLEX, and TOEFL. Does anyone know of CGFNS review centers...

14. BS + ADN chances?

    sum07 replied to sum07's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I went to this site (http://www.anesthesia-nursing.com/school.html) and it lists most, if not all, of the CRNA programs in the states and their websites. I've been going to each school site and...

15. BS + ADN chances?

    sum07 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi everyone...forgive me if someone has already posted a similar question =) I know that some CRNA programs will consider applicants who have a non-nursing baccalaureate degree and an ADN. I have a BS...