hoy_tulog_na

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1. What do you need for clinicals?

   hoy_tulog_na replied to guiltysins's topic in New York

   Hey Youngin, Ive been a nurse for odd some years, when I was in clinical, dont need a pda...why??? You could use it to look at meds....but that would be it....drug books are fine too...can you picture yourself looking up stuff on the pda??? My sugge...

2. Don't touch that!

   hoy_tulog_na replied to nursecass's topic in CCU

   Usually I just yell at them....

3. Need Advice, please help!

   hoy_tulog_na replied to kwalrn's topic in SRNA

   Hey, Do you really want to drive 105 min one way then drive another 105min back to where you live. Imagine this....say you have class at 8AM x3 days...you have to get to class by 8, so you leave your house 6AM the latest to get there by 745, right??...

4. Neuro ICU to CRNA

   hoy_tulog_na replied to gasmaster's topic in Neuro

   Hey hey neurogeek....be nice to the lil heart nurses.....

5. should i just quit?

   hoy_tulog_na replied to iheartnurses's topic in General Nursing

   I heart, I cant PM you because of THE RULE....MUST POST 15...to be able to use the email...so ill post and post...ill be making a new thread in hearts...until I can PM you.

6. NY state license to other state

   hoy_tulog_na replied to Sd1971's topic in New York

   Hey its easy, go to the Washington state board of nursing, here's the website: https://fortress.wa.gov/doh/hpqa1/hps6/Nursing/forms.htm Sometimes different states have different endorsement procedures and the period of time to get licensed sometimes ...

7. *:.Advice Needed:RN Newbie in NYC.:*

   hoy_tulog_na replied to mcs293's topic in New York

   Hey mcs, Did you try contacting the different units in NYP...I used to work there, recently, spec Cornell campus, recently quit. I know for a fact that theyre short in some of their ICU's, and probably PERIOP. If you are really desperate to working...

8. Fall 2009 - Where is everyone applying?

   hoy_tulog_na replied to lovegasRN's topic in SRNA

   NIMBEX, Criticism was not what I was going for. I simply stated that it was my opinion...not that I am saying you are crazy, but, if I, emphasis on the I, did that, I would go insane....my opinion...DIDNT mean to offend...I was saying its not my sty...

9. ► How do I become a CRNA?

   hoy_tulog_na replied to danecharleston's topic in SRNA

   Hey Annie MC, I started out in the OR as a new grad, then went to the CCU, but their orientation was great, I learned a lot, esp coming from the OR, where I didnt know anything about Swan's, CVP's or Alines. It was hard, but eventually it got better...

10. Fall 2009 - Where is everyone applying?

    hoy_tulog_na replied to lovegasRN's topic in SRNA

    Hey Lovegasrn, I read someone's post and they said they applied to 10 different schools, I wouldnt suggest that, eventhough he got in to the 2nd school. First it is expensive (app fee's, then traveling to the interviews) if you have $50/app x10, then...

11. ► How do I become a CRNA?

    hoy_tulog_na replied to danecharleston's topic in SRNA

    Hey Annie, Good luck on your endeavor. It seems you have everything planned out. One advice, although you think you might not want to start in the ICU, there are hospitals, not desperate, but willing to train new grads into the ICU, mentorship/inte...

12. ICU Night Shift--Good or Bad?

    hoy_tulog_na replied to Summitk2's topic in SRNA

    Hey Summit, I dont think working nights/days has any bearing to CRNA applications. I worked nights most of my ICU career and have been accepted to a CRNA program of my choice. I think what the app committee is looking for the acuity of the patients...

13. Ccu, Cvicu, Micu

    hoy_tulog_na replied to HieuNgu1155's topic in SRNA

    Im a CCU nurse, depending on where you work, how big the facility is (if its a big teaching hospital or not), you do get post-cath pts with IABPs, PA catheters, Pre-CABG pts, pts with cardiogenic shock on multiple pressors, and stage iv Heart failure...