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  1. Just took CRNA boards - help

    texanjj replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I personally know of someone who took the exam and got 100 questions and failed, I also know of someone who got 170 questions and failed. My earlier post tells you that I got 170 questions and...

  2. Just took CRNA boards - help

    texanjj replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Yep, I just graduated from TCU. Send me a pm or email me on my tcu account. Talk to you

  3. CRNA's: What luxuries did you allow yourself after graduating and starting work ?

    texanjj replied to Fill my brain's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    A "Mommy Makeover"! Scheduled and paid

  4. Just took CRNA boards - help

    texanjj replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I haven't posted since I started didactic, about 2 years ago. I just took boards, went to 170 questions and found out that I PASSED yesterday! Happy New Year to all the new CRNA's! Hang in there to...

  5. Any mothers out there who have been through CRNA school with young children at home?

    texanjj replied to 6xblessd's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm just about done with my first year, which has been all didactic, and I am married with three children ages 10, 5, and 3. My husband travels weekly for his job and has basically become a "mother"....

  6. Computers in class

    texanjj replied to mnhawki's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I started out taking my laptop to class and found that I listened better and took more away from class by just taking regular notes on the powerpoints presented in class. Though some of my classmates...

  7. last days of work

    texanjj posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Has anyone noticed a change in attitude from coworkers during these last few weeks of work? I just returned from vacation about a week ago and I noticed a huge change. My schedule is horrible, they're...

  8. CRNA school with children

    texanjj replied to crnastudent1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm just going to cut to the chase and say SHUT YOUR MOUTH to avlis. Obviously this person is truly idiotic and assanine for posting such STUPID comments. Hopefully, avlis will GROW UP and learn a few...

  9. Why Am I Putting Myself Through This????

    texanjj replied to dfk's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just keep thinking about how far you've already come and what an honor it is to be in your position. Remember your reason(s) for wanting to become a CRNA and don't let any doubts creep in. Good luck...

  10. last days of work

    texanjj replied to texanjj's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks for the input everyone. I will truly miss most of my coworkers, it's just the few that are making it hard for me to keep a good attitude. Six more days of work to go! Not really a bad...

  11. Ccrn?

    texanjj replied to MISS_TCM's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    The CCRN certification simply stands for Critical Care RN. It is an examination that one must apply for and receive permission to take after completing a certain amount of time caring for patients in...

  12. pre-school melt down

    texanjj replied to changed1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I can absolutely relate to your feelings. Although I'm not having to move I still find myself becoming very anxious about finances, lifestyle changes, etc. I have three children and a spouse that...

  13. Anyone take out $50,000 per year to live?

    texanjj replied to ellarose's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Soliant12, Who wants to be in debt for 150k even on a CRNA salary? I did understand exactly what she was saying. It might not take 30 years to pay off but how about a nice 500-1000 dollar note every...

  14. Anyone take out $50,000 per year to live?

    texanjj replied to ellarose's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have three children, 9,4, and 2 one of which is obivously in school while the other two are in full-time daycare est. 300/week. My husband will continue to work full time while I attend school. We...

  15. How many schools did you apply to?

    texanjj replied to malenurse2001's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I applied to two schools pretty much because they are both located in the city in which I live...very lucky for me. I interviewed at two and was accepted into

  16. The Wait.....

    texanjj replied to Miss Von's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm finding it harder and harder to get up every night also and come on in now that I have that proverbial "open door". I can see right through it and I sooo want to walk on through. Things don't seem...

  17. Horned Frog Roll Call

    texanjj replied to darienblythe79's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'M IN AND WILL SEE EVERYONE IN AUGUST! I'LL BE STAYING HERE IN FORT WORTH....SWEET!! COUNTING DOWN THE BED BATHS AS WE SPEAK!

  18. Waiting for result of interview, Can't be relaxed.

    texanjj replied to jin00005's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I also can empathize. I am working with a wonderful person who was accepted to the same school I interviewed with AT THE INTERVIEW. It makes me soooo nervous thinking about not going and watching a...

  19. TCU/Wesleyan Interviews

    texanjj replied to TX ICU RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I interviewed November 8th. I'm still waiting to hear any news. My coworker also interviewed the week after me and got an offer on the table which she accepted. I hear it's pretty rare to have that...