acl0727

acl0727 has 3 years experience.

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1. CRNA School and Financial Aid

   acl0727 replied to MistyDawnRN06's topic in SRNA

   I suggest a $1 florida lotto ticket :-)

2. Underarm Sweating

   acl0727 replied to ScrubMan0416's topic in Men

   White undershirt and old spice deodorant/antiperspirant works for me lol

3. Tired of bedside nursing

   acl0727 replied to youngebloodrn's topic in Men

   Did bedside for 3 years, now going the crna route. Dont know how anyone can do bedside for 20+ yrs. God bless them for that

4. What were the gender ratios in your nursing classes?

   acl0727 replied to edwindelahiggins's topic in Men

   Recent grad of an accelerated class, 33 in total ... 7 men and 26 women

5. what are the best mens scrubs you have found?

   acl0727 replied to Buckyxj's topic in Men

   I have to wear all white. I need a scrub top with plenty of pockets. I like landau's scrub tops.

6. Ever had a patient refuse you based on your gender?

   acl0727 replied to JG_0311's topic in Men

   Just remember, if a pt feels uneasy to be under your care due to your gender, change assignments! Protect that rn license!

7. January 2012 Barry University CRNA program

   acl0727 replied to mathaka's topic in SRNA

   hey everyone, quick question: one of the provisions that i need to satisfy for jan 2012 is 'proof of ccrn certification'. i haven't taken the ccrn exam. i contacted (moderator edit of name - please do not post names and/or initials of names that coul...

8. Barry CRNA Interview

   acl0727 replied to CaliCVICURN's topic in Florida

   A colleague of mine just got in to Barry's program. She didn't do well on the 'test', but what really mattered, according to her, was the interview portion. They asked her questions like "Why do you want to be a CRNA?", "Why Barry?", and the other ty...

9. Telemetry nurse duties

   acl0727 replied to finallyRN7's topic in Cardiac

   When I graduated from Nursing School, I worked on the telemetry floor for the first 2 years before transferring to the ICU. It was challenging, but I was able to hone in on my assessment skills and become more familiar with medications. Since you're ...

10. GRE

    acl0727 replied to wanttobecrna123's topic in SRNA

    I barely got over a 1000 with my verbal score being 420 (math score was 610). My cumulative gpa was 3.4. I got an interview with a crna school! Don't get discouraged. If it can happen to me, surely it can happen for you. Good luck!

11. How to study for the GRE

    acl0727 replied to JMO82's topic in Post Graduate

    I recently took the GRE in May and the 'untested' section was a math section from the new GRE. The math section in the new GRE format does not have multiple choice questions. All of the answers I had were 'fill in the box' kind of deal. The computati...

12. Fastest Option for LPN to CRNA in Florida

    acl0727 replied to aramis2121's topic in Florida

    I agree with what everyone has mentioned. Go straight for your BSN so that you have the requirement to work in an ICU department, get your experience, don't forget you have to take the GRE. Most schools are looking for at least 1000, focusing more he...

13. UNF Summer 2011 Accelerated BSN Hopeful

    acl0727 replied to kheldenb's topic in Florida

    Like any Nursing Program, there are the good moments and the bad. No program is 100% perfect. I graduated from UNF's accelerated program a few years back, and I currently work in the CVICU/SICU/MICU. UNF really prepared me to be the nurse that I am t...