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1. What's in like in the OR as a CRNA?

   usedbrain replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in SRNA

   Dear putmetosleep, Thanks and good luck with everything! As long as there are things to do while in surgery I think I will do well. sincerely, usedbrain

2. What's in like in the OR as a CRNA?

   usedbrain replied to Joe NightingMale's topic in SRNA

   Dear putmetosleep, I am very interested in becoming a CRNA, but am a restless type of person. Dont' get me wrong, I would be very calm and collected dealing with intake, but my mind or something needs to be active a lot and i don't think they'll let...

3. need info from a CRNA please

   usedbrain replied to usedbrain's topic in SRNA

   Dear DMSRN, Is it possible that you could send me a private message. I am new to the site. I will try to send you one, but if not, if you have the time, I'd really appreciate it. Thanks, tia

4. need info from a CRNA please

   usedbrain replied to usedbrain's topic in SRNA

   DMSRN, thank you SO very much. I really appreciate it. That makes me feel a lot better. One question, is it really difficult to make serious anesthetic decisions on the spur of the moment for emergency cases or do you think school prepares you so...

5. Attn: Duke University ABSN or UNC BSN program students

   usedbrain posted a topic in General Students

   Dear Duke and/or UNC-Chapel Hill Nursing Students, I am trying to decide at which school I would like to pursue a nursing degree. One question I have is the amount of homework difference between Duke's 16 month and UNC's 24 month programs. I've talke...

6. need info from a CRNA please

   usedbrain replied to usedbrain's topic in SRNA

   Dear Loveanesthesia, Thank you so much for your reply and the info. I am much relieved. I have a couple of more questions if you are not too busy. The first is silly--I frequently have to use the bathroom and am wondering if during long surgeries ...

7. need info psych RN and CNS/NP

   usedbrain replied to usedbrain's topic in Psychiatric

   Jules, thanks a bunch, thanks to all of you. I will continue my research. It is just the nurses I've been able to call that work in a non-hospital setting have all said the pay is much worse than in a hospital. But, you give me hope!

8. need info psych RN and CNS/NP

   usedbrain replied to usedbrain's topic in Psychiatric

   Thank you all. Whispera, the program I am looking at is a dual program CNS/NP, but it sounds like you are suggesting the CNS alone is the best if you want to do counseling. Would a group practice not hire a CNS/NP to do the work similar to a psych...

9. need info from a CRNA please

   usedbrain posted a topic in SRNA

   hello all. i am new to this website. greetings. i am thinking about a couple of different nursing areas and one is being a CRNA, but i have heard wildly different things about the daily life of a CRNA second-hand, and cant' seem to find an actual...

10. need info psych RN and CNS/NP

    usedbrain posted a topic in Psychiatric

    hello all. i am new to this website. i am thinking about psych nursing as a career. i will start nursing school next year and currently volunteer at a mental health clinic. i heard psych nurses outside of hospitals get paid really poorly, and i'd...