gasmn2b

gasmn2b has 8 years experience and specializes in MICU.

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1. CRNA school without a BSN

   gasmn2b replied to bman's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hey Cowboy, get your facts straight about a program first. TCU offers the same type of masters degree (MSNA). It is seperate from the Harris School of Nursing at TCU. If anyone has questions about...

2. Books for CRNA School?

   gasmn2b replied to kukukajoo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Sorry, i misread your OP and thought you meant while in CRNA school. As for now lots of journals and articles on critical care practices. Then once in CRNA school get a good novel. Best of

3. Books for CRNA School?

   gasmn2b replied to kukukajoo's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   A good novel to go to bed with. It helps to unwind and get your mind off of the overabundance of materials that will be piling up in front of

4. acceptance stigma?

   gasmn2b replied to piper_for_hire's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I think a lot of the attitude that you receive or perceive is based upon what you bring upon yourself. Are you a new grad with the attitude of 1 year and I'm outta here or have you put in the time and...

5. Does trauma level matter?

   gasmn2b replied to criticalstanley's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Being in school now and getting to know a lot of different people with a wide variety of backgrounds, the answer is an overwhelming NO!!!! Best of luck to you. Sorry if I might seem a little fed up by...

6. students, is our future in jeopardy?

   gasmn2b replied to dfk's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   If anyone takes the time to look at the thread on SDN they will realize that the majority of their posters are more worried about length of certain body parts and other mindless drivel. This just goes...

7. On ethics and consideration

   gasmn2b replied to Just a CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   My situation is also similar except I had no monetary involvement. Just as soon as I found out about my first choice (second school to be accepted to), I personally called the director of the program...

8. Horned Frog Roll Call

   gasmn2b replied to darienblythe79's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Just had the SNA office mail my textbooks to me last week. I got them in yesterday and I have just two words. OH ______ !! What are we getting ourselves into! Really though, I can't wait to get...

9. Stipends and how they work

   gasmn2b replied to RNbama's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I made visits to all of the local facilities and groups and asked to speak with an administrator. I was unsuccessful in my attempts, but It never hurts to try. I did however have an easy-out with the...

10. reference letters

    gasmn2b replied to Renee_RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Be sure that the schools to which you apply do not have certain rules that apply to getting rec letters. Some say it has to be sealed and signed on institutional letterhead and envelope with the...

11. Swan Lines

    gasmn2b replied to 2ndChance's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    THAT IS ALL I'M SAYING

12. Swan Lines

    gasmn2b replied to 2ndChance's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I don't think he was attempting to rag on me. I just found it amusing that he felt he could not function without all the invasive technologies available with critically ill patients. According to his...

13. what skills are you working on?

    gasmn2b replied to BeatOU's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey rayman that is a really cool way to slide on into school for August. If that is what I understand your plans are. I'd suck up as much useless info I could form those guys. Hope you have someone...

14. Swan Lines

    gasmn2b replied to 2ndChance's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Swans are not used that much any more. Yes Cvt Surgery but it is been proven that many other uses for swans do not actually improve Mortalities in patients that they are placed in. I personally have...

15. Textbooks I highly recommend

    gasmn2b replied to soliant12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have to agree as well both programs do seem very solid. I was just interested in what Futrgaspsr meant in the earlier statement. I was not sure as to what was