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1. I want to become a CRNA, but I have to be a RN FIRST..is being a Rn really that bad?

   malestudent-bsn replied to malestudent-bsn's topic in Career Support

   Nursedude, I understand what youre saying, but your response dosent help much. I need some more substantial evidence from nurses like yourself who have been there. Thank you. malestudent-bsn

2. Interview help request, esp Georgetown grads

   malestudent-bsn replied to nilepoc's topic in CRNA

   So nilepoc, youre saying...try to get into as many of the intensive care units as I can? Meaning, sicu, micu, any kind of intensive care..correct? And that will assist me when I do go into nursing-anesthesia? But you didnt answer on how you felt abo...

3. Interview help request, esp Georgetown grads

   malestudent-bsn replied to nilepoc's topic in CRNA

   I wanted to ask you..what did you think about nursing school(clinicals)...was it exciting, fun, boring, worth it..easy, hard..and what did you take out of it? Now, As far as nursing anesthesia..what did you take out of it? And what should I "really c...

4. Interview help request, esp Georgetown grads

   malestudent-bsn replied to nilepoc's topic in CRNA

   Alright..I think I got it...just find a wife that has a profession..and just have her support me through crna school..I better start searching......lol..seriously! Mslestudent-bsn

5. Interview help request, esp Georgetown grads

   malestudent-bsn replied to nilepoc's topic in CRNA

   Hey, I heard wntrmute say working during CRNA school was a bad idea. Do you plan to work while your in school? I know it is very intensive..what are you planning? Ill be in your shoes soon, so thats why Im asking. Or if there is anybody else out ther...

6. I want to become a CRNA, but I have to be a RN FIRST..is being a Rn really that bad?

   malestudent-bsn posted a topic in Career Support

   I have hopes to become a certified registered nurse anesthetist, but I know I have to work in an intensive care unit as a RN for a year or two, before I can enter CRNA school. And quite frankly, Im a little scared, is being a RN that bad? Do RN's get...

7. School has Started

   malestudent-bsn replied to WntrMute2's topic in CRNA

   Yeah, definitely..if there is anything you can pass on to a "wannabe" crna student like myself, please pass it on....By the way, what can you tell me or warn me about as far as the road to get to crna school...like is there anything in the clinical s...

8. working as a SRNA

   malestudent-bsn replied to Imrnlil's topic in CRNA

   Hey lilian, how do you like working as a travel nurse? -malestudent-bsn:cool:

9. So, what are RN's getting PAID?

   malestudent-bsn posted a topic in Career Support

   I was wondering, since I'll be in this position soon. I've come to believe that RN's get paid about 40,000 a year right out of graduate school, which averages to about 20.00 to 22.00 dollars an hour, is that accurate. Or have I been painted a bad pic...

10. Interested in going to the CCU after graduation, what should be my concerns?

    malestudent-bsn replied to malestudent-bsn's topic in CCU

    Thanks for your suggestion, I will definitely think about those things stormy. A CRNA is a Certified registered Nurse Anesthetist, according to statistics they administer about 65% of anesthesia given in the United States. Also, CRNA's no longer hav...

11. Interested in going to the CCU after graduation, what should be my concerns?

    malestudent-bsn posted a topic in CCU

    I'm currently a nursing student, and I'm striving to become a CRNA. How should I prepare myself for the CCU? What kind of situatons will I be involved in? What should be my concerns? In addition,what should be my strong points personally, for example...

12. Interested in SICU after graduation, what should I concern myself with?

    malestudent-bsn posted a topic in MICU

    I'm currently a nursing student, and I'm striving to become a CRNA. How should I prepare myself for the SICU? What kind of situatons will I be involved in? What should be my concerns? In addition,what should be my strong points personally, for exampl...

13. I'm looking to become a CRNA in a few years, what should be my concerns?

    malestudent-bsn posted a topic in CRNA

    I want to become a nurse anesthetist in a few years...what should I think about or prepare myself for. In addition, how should I prepare myself educationally to have the upper hand before entering anesthesia school. Should I focus on drug interaction...

14. Need CRNA info?

    malestudent-bsn replied to Nurse Anesthetist's topic in CRNA

    :) Nice answer sleeper...I too want to become a crna....and you did a great job answering the questions.

15. I start my clinicals in the spring,and Im scared.also how are guys treated in nursing

    malestudent-bsn posted a topic in Career Support

    Hi, Ive been reading the all of the postings on this site and I must say...Now I'm really scared of the nursing profession, especially as a student. Also, I start clinicals spring semester and I'm uncertain and a little squeamish about the whole "poo...