As a CRNA, I place numerous central lines. I prefer to cannulate the right I/J (decreased risk for PTX). Landmarks I use: Left hand middle finger where the clavicle heads meet, left thumb at the inferior right ear. I palpate the carotid artery wit...
CRNAs may be able to intubate a person and save a life while NPs may recognize an early case of meningitis and save a life. Both are necessary and have merit. Some CRNAs have as much as 2 years of training after their RN: Many NPs have the same. ...
I am in my first year, and I'll be honest......it's exhausting. Partying utilizes less energy! But remember, you can make anything happen, especially with a supportive wife. I attend classes 4 days a week, 12 hours total. But....I am reading all ...
Out of curiosity, why didn't you apply to UT-Houston? It's ranked higher than all the other schools in Texas? Regardless, good luck to you, I was just curious.
[The CRNA school in Houston and I've heard is also true in Dallas accepts PACU experience for the ICU requirement. I'm in my second semester at UT-Houston. Our program does not accept PACU experience in place of ICU. I have both SICU/MICU and PACU ...
My prayers go out to all those who lost homes, possessions, and loved ones. How did the hurricane affect CRNA programs? I understand that the Tulane anesthesia residents will be moving to UT Houston for residency. Will any CRNA students move as we...
Actually I do. I will be taking stats and Theory this summer (starts May 23). Call Bill Stewart in the admissions office and he will set you up. I'd love to have a fellow student in my class!