Suz_QRN

Suz_QRN has 12 years experience and specializes in LTC, SNF, NEURO-REHAB, Tele, ICU.

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1. VTACH

   Suz_QRN posted a topic in Cardiac

   Hello, I think I originally posted this in the wrong area, I hope this is the right one. I am fairly new to the hospital setting on a tele unit. This may be a siI mple, should know, question, but I...

2. VTACH

   Suz_QRN posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Hello, Im not sure if this is the right place for this question, but here it goes. I am fairly new to the hospital setting on a tele unit. This may be a siI mple, should know, question, but I didnt...

3. ALL NURSES this affects all of you

   Suz_QRN replied to AnalegnaRN's topic in General Nursing

   I also work in a hospital, that the flu shot is being strongly recommended. We are to either get the flu shot or wear a surgical mask all flu season, for all of our shifts. Also when the H1N1 is...

4. BSN Podcast?

   Suz_QRN posted a topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   Hello all, I just graduated and passed boards July 10, 2008. I am interested in furthering my education. I have six kids and this makes it impossible to take off anymore time for school. I was...

5. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

   Suz_QRN replied to lpn2rnMay2005's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   1. How many questions did you take on NCLEX? 75 questions 2. What study materials did you use? Did you take a test review course? Hurst online review course, Kaplan question bank, Lippincott NCLEX...

6. LPN New Grad Pay Rates in Kansas City area?

   Suz_QRN replied to DelanaRN's topic in General Nursing

   I just finished my bridge program for RN and am astonished that the start pay is around 20 dollars. I worked as an LPN for five years in the KC area and the pay was between 15-18dollars an hour....

7. what exactly is micu and sicu????

   Suz_QRN replied to Suz_QRN's topic in MICU, SICU

   thank you for your quick response.... that clears it up a little for me. So would starting on a step down unit be wise if my goal is to work in ICU? I would appreciate any advice you all

8. what exactly is micu and sicu????

   Suz_QRN posted a topic in MICU, SICU

   Ok I am very interested in ICU and will be graduating from an RN bridge program in May 2008. I have a accepted to work in a hospital for tuition forgiveness program and will be applying for a job two...

9. pay for new graduate RNs

   Suz_QRN replied to Suz_QRN's topic in General Nursing

   yeah I have been amazed at the pay and the lack of incentives.... I have a friend who also graduated from NAU and went to centerpoint to nights and hated it so she ended up in PACU and loves it I...

10. pay for new graduate RNs

    Suz_QRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all,:welcome: I am currently in an RN bridge program and expected (by the grace of od) to graduate in May. I am disappointed in the starting wage for new graduate RN pay. I cant believe they...

11. 1800 cal ada diet

    Suz_QRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    How many carbs are in each meal and snack in an 1800 cal ada diet? I have spent many hours researching this on the internet and multiple books. Please HELP, is there a web site anyone can help me...

12. Private student loans

    Suz_QRN replied to nurse2btracy's topic in New York Nursing

    Congradulations and good luck!!! www.educatedborrowers.com is a good play to try, you can borrow up to 60,000 dollars a year for health related degrees. I have received a loan from them last year...

13. Littmann 4100 electronic stethoscope

    Suz_QRN replied to Suz_QRN's topic in General Students

    Thank you all so much for the quick responses.... I am unable to try this stethoscope out in the stores before I buy it due to I cant find it available in stores. Due to the price of this...

14. Littmann 4100 electronic stethoscope

    Suz_QRN posted a topic in General Students

    I was wondering if anyone had any informaition on the Littman 4100 electronic stethoscope. I have a mild hearing loss and am using the littmann cardiology 3 at this time but still seem to miss some...

15. nursing jobs Independence

    Suz_QRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    :icon_biggrin: Hello, We just moved to Independence Mo, from kansas. I am an IV certified LPN. I hope I am wrong but it looks like the hospital jobs around here are all for RN's. I would sure like...