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  1. What does "defense verdict was returned" mean?

    seneyka replied to seneyka's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks a lot to those who spared their time

  2. What does "defense verdict was returned" mean?

    seneyka posted a topic in General Nursing

    I've been reading couple risk management articles and unable to understand "defense verdict was returned" phrase. Would anyone explain this, please?Thanks

  3. Horrified by lazy CNA's, is this the norm?!

    seneyka replied to DBK99's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I feel you. I have one wish that they (manager) would remove CNA and give you less patients but you would give them total care. work in Critical care at NOC and there are some freaking lazy CNA who...

  4. New grad RN.where and how to start a career in Seattle

    seneyka replied to jylyn8's topic in Washington Nursing

    Would you be willing to work in Tacoma? It's a long commute but St.Joseph is currently hiring on GI post-op med-surg floor. Im working there for a year and loving it and my manager said she is...

  5. Anyone knows of St.Francis PCU in Federal Way?

    seneyka posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    Does anyone here know anything about working at PCU (Progressive Care Unit-step down from ICU) ST.Francis in Federal Way? I'd greatly appreciate any response regarding working there: environment, team...

  6. Thoughts on St. Joseph Medical Center? Does a new grad have chance for job there?

    seneyka replied to hearts895, RN BSN's topic in Washington Nursing

    St.Joe's hired around 300's of new grad for residency last summer 2009. There are still openings in other local hospital of Franciscan Health System (such as ST.Clare in Lakewood, ST.Anthony in Gig...

  7. Terrified of killing my patients/making mistakes/missing something important

    seneyka replied to Lola77's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OMG, I just got off a shift ( still in orientation-soon to be on my own) and already have a thought of never wanting to go back. I want to leave nursing and do sth else. Its normal for me to have a...

  8. Took NCLEX-PN Yesterday.. I PASSED!!!

    seneyka replied to mellymelblueyz's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    How did you guys get the results so soon? What did you use to find out (e.g.quick

  9. How to wash scrubs at home after caring for MRSA pt?

    seneyka posted a topic in Infectious Disease

    I wonder about MRSA becoming so common nowadays that isolation seems to be found in many floor of hospital or health facilities. My concerns are as nurses or healthcare provider with direct contact...

  10. NCLEX retake, in WA, how many times are allowed?

    seneyka posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i have some questions about the nclex, if anyone knows about these, please help me out. 1. i read on petersons website and found out that nclex candidate can retake 3 times within 2 years, and 90 days...

  11. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program Class of 2010

    seneyka replied to FionaSophia's topic in Washington Nursing

    ILovePeople, You get the titer from your doctor who would get the blood draw from your arm vein and send to the lab. The doctor then would get the result within a week and interpret and write the...

  12. Difference bw assisted living and nx home?Assisted living job 42 pt per nurse, safe?

    seneyka posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I could not imagine I would have to face the fact about the staff:pt ratio. One care and rehab job before I was offered had a ratio of 1:30, $25/hr. CNA and treament nurses also included in the...

  13. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    seneyka replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    I'mOnMyWay, Thank you for the info. I have one question regarding the remaining students in the Nx program at TCC. How is the remaining number of Nx students at TCC from the beginning to the...

  14. Isnt BLS an advanced CPR?

    seneyka posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I wonder. Isnt BLS an advanced CPR? I got my CPR, but after searching, I realized I needed to take BLS class because it's CPR for healthcare provider! Just wonder! One thing more: most job I search...

  15. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    seneyka replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    any tacoma cc rn nursing students wanting to sell books back for classes from 4th quarter - last quarter? -hello everyone! i'm interested in getting to know what kinds of books i should buy for the...

  16. Should I quit? Orinetation with no policy training...

    seneyka posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    This is a new facility of retirement +assisted living community! I have been on training and orientation, all I have done was passing meds, insulin, BG check, wound care. Since the first day, I came...

  17. Memory Care definition? LPN's duties? How to document for pt with dementia?

    seneyka posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Memory Care definition? LPN's duties? How to document for pt with dementia? I got an idea that Memory Care is for those with Alzheimer's and dementia. But I dont know how their health condition is...

  18. New Grads Finding RN/LPN?CNA Jobs.. Question

    seneyka replied to MoyCoy's topic in Washington Nursing

    It took me a while (2 months) because I did not work for healthcare field and usually for my type of license (LPN), hospitals dont want much! Some of my classmates who worked in a healthcare facility...

  19. Future of LPNs

    seneyka replied to RN_Pursuit2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    i didnt say the name correctly! "nursing technician registered " is the term for rn- student to be employed at hospitals or such facilities! "patient care technician" means cna (certified nursing...

  20. My 2nd Time Around For The Nclex-pn

    seneyka replied to RNFlowers's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Are you in one of the "quick result" states? WA is one of many. I did not paied for that due to my budget issues. However, I checked my state department of health and search for any change under my...

  21. Future of LPNs

    seneyka replied to RN_Pursuit2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I would suggest you go to an RN program. It's no problem with LPN, it's just the process of going back and the job opportunities for LPN is not many! Advantage: -After finishing around 2 med-surg...

  22. Suggestions on How to Study Using two Books

    seneyka replied to caribbeanbeauty's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used different books when I was in the program. For every body system such as GI or GU, I did NCLEX for each section and learnt different things that maybe the other book did not include in the...

  23. graduated almost a yr ago & havent taken it!!

    seneyka replied to onfire4gzuz's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    One of the books I used is: Kaplan NCLEX-PN Exam, 2008 Edition ISBN: 9781419552731 Most Kaplan NCLEX-PN are the same, despite the fact of their covers. Most of them I know are "Passing Score...

  24. graduated almost a yr ago & havent taken it!!

    seneyka replied to onfire4gzuz's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Study the areas you're weak at first! I used Saunder for knowledge questions (side effects of medications, post-op and pre-op...) and Kaplan for strategies (priority, delegation, therapeutic...

  25. Tacoma Community College Nursing Program

    seneyka replied to fegleyb's topic in Washington Nursing

    Anyone knows how many LPN-RN students accepted into the program? Thanks