XIGRIS

XIGRIS specializes in DNAP Student.

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1. In-service for PACU nurses?

   XIGRIS posted a topic in PACU

   Hello everyone, Good afternoon. I want to know from PACU nurses the type of in-services classes you have in your facility? What are the topics that you think need to be included in an inservice series for PACU nurses? If you are a PACU educator, what...

2. Why so Interested????

   XIGRIS replied to Screen name's topic in CRNA

   Me too

3. New to teaching pharmacology

   XIGRIS replied to indagenes's topic in Educators

   I'm glad you mentioned this. I see nursing students doing clinicals in my hospital and I am very surprise at the levels pharmacology is taught in school. I agree that most are below average in terms of pharmacokinetics. I have listened to some of the...

4. seeking online teaching job

   XIGRIS replied to jwl300's topic in Educators

   I have the same dilemma as you have. I want to teach online BSN courses. I would say I have expertise in Pharmacology and Physiology as well as Critical Care however, I am having hard time finding one. I have looked into the U of P but now nursing fa...

5. CRNA's Getting Yelled At and No Respect?

   XIGRIS replied to NewTexasRN's topic in CRNA

   NOT TRUE!

6. The best male field

   XIGRIS replied to sully the nurse's topic in Male Students

   2025 as mentioned by previous poster. There are 2 DNAP programs (VCU and Wesleyan) and one DMPNA (West Virginia). A few DNPs (TCU,U of Pitsburg). visit http://www.aana.com and look for accredited programs so far there are 108 and growing... Each scho...

7. Distance Ed Grad Stats Course

   XIGRIS replied to Dr. Tammy, FNP/GNP-C's topic in Post Graduate

   Hi, Try UT Telecampus. I took a grad level on line prior to my DNAP and I was not dissappointed.

8. Clinical Math IV question- HELP!!

   XIGRIS replied to Starfish1's topic in Student Assist

   im just curious.... why do we ask questions like this in exams? most of the hospitals in us have infusion pumps. and most drugs are mixed by pharmacy which includes how fast you run the drug. i understand calculating for dose yes.. i rechecked my dos...

9. Where are the DNP Programs?

   XIGRIS replied to YupYup's topic in Doctoral

   I know TCU and U of Pittsburg offer DNP for CRNAs. Texas Wesleyan University and Virginia Commonwealth University offer DNAP.

10. Anyone attended previous Nurse anesthesia school and withdrawn

    XIGRIS replied to suarc's topic in SRNA

    Your latest post indicated your started 2009. Does that mean you are going back to CRNA school?

11. Cardiac Vascular Nurse Certification by ANCC

    XIGRIS replied to XIGRIS's topic in Cardiac

    Learning is a continous process my friend. I love to learn new things. Nope, actually these were credentials I wanted for so long but could not afford to take ( they are expensive you know ) but now, I can afford them. Also, Im still active in critic...

12. Cardiac Vascular Nurse Certification by ANCC

    XIGRIS replied to XIGRIS's topic in Cardiac

    Bump! Any takers?

13. Heart Failure + Synthroid

    XIGRIS replied to KungFuFtr's topic in Student Assist

    Maybe it just so happen that your current patients are all hypothyroid. One of the essential components of HF is cardiac remodelling. Increasing thyroid hormone thru an exogenous mean may increase ventricular wall thickness which will worsen HF.

14. IV Methylene blue post OHS vasoplegia

    XIGRIS replied to RN12345656's topic in CCU

    Yes, it is a common intervention for a vasopressor refractory hyotension mostly seen in induction during coronary artery bypass. Many studies in the past decades concluded the effectiveness of the agent and the post operative course has been signific...

15. Paid during the clinicals?

    XIGRIS replied to career180's topic in SRNA

    Two of my classmates who went to VA for clinicals were not employee of VA. They got stipend from the hospital. If you are talking about schorlarship, I don't think VA offered one. Baylor used to offer 2 anesthesiology scholarship per year but stopped...