midwestsrna1

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1. yes, again, to CCRN or not ?

   midwestsrna1 replied to dfk's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I just let me CCRN lapse in June (after 9 months in anesthesia school). While I certainly had the cont ed hours, I wasn't going to cough up the $200 bucks or whatever the renewal fee was....

2. 1 year ICU schools

   midwestsrna1 replied to mammothsnw's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   did you ever think that maybe they want your application fee? of course they want as many people to apply as

3. Anesthesia Technologist

   midwestsrna1 replied to tookewlandy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   No offense, but I can't believe a hospital would let someone run cell saver with no formal training?!? Is this common place? Where I am an SRNA, perfusion runs the cell

4. Duke anyone?

   midwestsrna1 replied to STICU-RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I was wondering the exact same thing. I have a friend who applied there and hasn't heard anything. Anyone,

5. AANA Annual Convention attire

   midwestsrna1 replied to midwestsrna1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Yoga, Thanks for the great advice. Glad to hear you make the extra effort to look

6. AANA Annual Convention attire

   midwestsrna1 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Just looking for some input from CRNAs and senior SRNAs who attended the AANA convention in recent years...Does everyone really wear suits all the time like you see in the pictures? Or is there the...

7. AANA Annual Convention attire

   midwestsrna1 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Just looking for some input from CRNAs and senior SRNAs who attended the AANA convention in recent years...Does everyone really wear suits all the time like you see in the pictures? Or is there the...

8. The Most CRNA friendly States

   midwestsrna1 replied to MmacFN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Would you think it was funny if someone wrote that your personality was as blank as a chalkboard? I for one would not and would be very interested to find out who had posted that about me. I haven't...

9. The Most CRNA friendly States

   midwestsrna1 replied to MmacFN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   No, we don't know each other (however, if we did, you would have no way of knowing me because I would never identify myself in any way on this

10. The Most CRNA friendly States

    midwestsrna1 replied to MmacFN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Also, if yer at Ben Taub say hi to Dr. Ken Mattox. His brain is as big as 4 peoples even if his personality is as blank as a chalk board Mike...what the hell is wrong with you??? Do you not realize...

11. OHSU interview

    midwestsrna1 replied to midwestsrna1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Sounds like the program will be a bit of a rough ride but will probably prepare you well (but ugh the $$$$). I'm curious because I'm originally from the area. I had heard rumors of the program but...

12. OHSU interview

    midwestsrna1 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey all. Was just wondering about the overall impression of the OHSU program/interview process. I had a friend who just interviewed last week but I'm curious about other people's opinions. Also,...

13. For physiology studs only..

    midwestsrna1 replied to rn29306's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    As a healthcare provider you should realize the danger of incorrectly labeling something an allergy when it isn't (whether or not it's your right to lie is another topic that I don't really care...

14. Thinking about CRNA... Advice PLEASE!

    midwestsrna1 replied to golfmontpoker's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Have you seen "Meet the Parents"? Start

15. Thinking about CRNA... Advice PLEASE!

    midwestsrna1 replied to golfmontpoker's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You are insulting us all by coming on here, talking about NURSING (notice the spelling) as your back-up plan and saying you have no interest in being a "regular RN". Sorry to break it to you, but you...