Somei

Somei has 13 years experience and specializes in NICU, ICU,.

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1. Anesthesia Boards

   Somei replied to Cyclic AMP's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I took the Board Exam in October 2009 and passed taking the minimum of 100 questions. I can tell you with all honesty the questions DO NOT resemble what you get in Memory Master. Valley is an...

2. taken boards max. times and failed

   Somei replied to Jax13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I can imagine you feel defeated, you must find what in particular led to your failure, as some have suggested already, was it anxiety? Test-taking ability, i.e. reading into the question, reading the...

3. Complete 1 yr ICU req. in the first year of CRNA Schoo?l

   Somei replied to FutureNurseSaga's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I could not have said it better myself!! I am in my second year of CRNA school and could not agree with you more! Especially your statement "would you reallly like someone caring for your family...

4. UMD's CRNA School w. minimum critical care req.?

   Somei replied to FutureNurseSaga's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I don't know about the acceptance rate at UMD, but I can tell you that you cannot trade anything for EXPERIENCE! I am in my second year of CRNA school; I worked in critical care for 10 years prior to...

5. Study Help!!!!

   Somei replied to naturalgas's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Just out of curiosity, in which program are you enrolled? Personally, I am a "note-taker" when I read. I skim the chapters for the points of emphasis, and those points that build on the lecture...

6. I'm Innnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!!!!!!!!!!!

   Somei replied to almostthere08's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Woooo Hooooo!!! I'll never forget the day I got my acceptance letter! Actually, my letter is in a frame! Enjoy your summer and get ready to work hard! Good

7. NICU nurses that interviewed for CRNA program???

   Somei replied to ICUAZRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I am in my second year of CRNA school, and my primary critical care experience is NICU (10 yrs). However, at the time I applied to the program I was working in an adult ICU (1 yr with adults before...

8. Free anesthesia medication/flash cards

   Somei replied to CRNA2007's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Thank you so much for the offer! I would definitely appreciate a copy. Thanks again for your kindness!

9. What Type Of IV Catheters Do You Use?

   Somei posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

   Hello Everyone, We are currently trialing the BD Insyte-N catheter in our Level III unit. We use the Jel-co Accu-vance, but were experiencing problems with IV starts and longevity of our IV's....

10. Normal Newborn Lab Values

    Somei replied to Ellen59's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Lab values will vary based on gestational age and postnatal age. What is normal for a term infant will not be normal for a 24 weeker. I suggest looking at the tables provided in A. A. Fanaroff,...

11. Vapotherm pulled by CDC???

    Somei replied to dawngloves's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    based on the letter we received from vapotherm," several hospitals, reported to cdc and fda, have indicated that some vapotherm devices are colonized by ralstonia spp. the source of contamination is...