stonecrna

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1. Scope of Practice

   stonecrna replied to paindoc's topic in CRNA

   I honestly can't figure out who would want to do the above listed procedures- CRNA or anesthesiologist. I worked in a pain clinic with an anesthesiologist (not a very good one either) for a while as a nurse before I went to CRNA school. Many of the p...

2. Let's talk about... spinals

   stonecrna replied to Qwiigley's topic in CRNA

   Total hip-Position patient lateral, affected hip up. O2 via simple mask, Versed 2mg, Fent 50mcg. Pulse-ox, bp cuff on. Bup. 1/2% preservative free, no dextrose 12.5mg + 0.25mg duramorph 0.5mg/ml (3ml total). 22ga quincke for the old folks (when is th...

3. associates to BSN, to CRNA

   stonecrna replied to yerbluez's topic in SRNA

   I think the route you are talking about is the best. You get your ICU experience while you are getting your BSN. Most ADN to BSN programs are tailored for working nurses, so you can have an RN income while still getting good grades. I don't think the...

4. Is the AA profession gaining ground?

   stonecrna replied to Alpha13's topic in CRNA

   For others who know they will never leave the state where they can work ..cheers to them... Just to add: there are many high paying CRNA only groups and solo CRNA jobs out there for the taking (300K+). Just another option for the CRNA but not for the...