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  1. Plastic Surgery Nurses out there???

    roosevelt127 posted a topic in General Nursing

    is there a specific forum for RNs working in plastics/cosmetic surgery? any of you ladies (or gentlement) out there working in these areas (specifically I'm interested in hearing from those of you...

  2. FASTSTAFF, RNNetwork, and CrossCountry Travelers help me!

    roosevelt127 posted a topic in Travel

    Just wondering what the travelers out there who contract with FastStaff, RNNetwork, and CrossCountry think about their agencies. Are the honest? Is what's on the website true to what happens in real...

  3. FT Staff + regular per diem vs. FT staff + agency per diem????

    roosevelt127 posted a topic in Travel

    I'm moving to Cali next year. I'm trying to decide whether to travel, get a FT staff position, etc. Specifically I'm interested in hearing from people who hold either 1. full time staff position PLUS...

  4. Pls. Help Meeeeee!!!!!!

    roosevelt127 replied to Gift.Fr.Virgo12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It seems as though you don't have much choice but to take the courses over...after all, you can't improve upon your GPA for classes that are already completed, so your only option for improving the...

  5. Any words of wisdom welcomed.

    roosevelt127 replied to SigmaSRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey all, quick question not related to the thread but to the neuroanatomy thing...how many people took biochem and/or neurobio classes prior to starting their programs? I'm taking physics, chem,...

  6. Starting TWU Fall 2006?

    roosevelt127 replied to lonestargas's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    TWU acceptees... TWU is one of the school's I'm very interested in applying to and you all sound super excited to be going there, which is a good sign :) Please, do tell those of us who don't now more...

  7. Starting clinical; need new shoes! Please help!

    roosevelt127 replied to KiwiAngel_18's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm a lover of the danskos (see my post above) and just wanted to throw out there that I'm so surprised to hear that you and your coworkers have issues with smelly fee/shoes after wearing danskos!! I...

  8. New grad in the ER, is CRNA school out of the question?

    roosevelt127 replied to extowboater's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    actually, I'm a

  9. New grad in the ER, is CRNA school out of the question?

    roosevelt127 replied to extowboater's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Mac, Just a couple of quick clarifications...If you read my post carefully, you'll notice that in hopes of avoiding attemps to belittle my opinion, I prefaced what I said by saying that it was based...

  10. New grad in the ER, is CRNA school out of the question?

    roosevelt127 replied to extowboater's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    From my experience (2yrs combined SICU/CCU, moderate acuity with the occasional super-sicky, exposure to PA caths, all types of vasoactive gtts, vents, the works) I would say you might want to get...

  11. Who's applied or is planning to apply this summer?

    roosevelt127 replied to piper_for_hire's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Wait wait wait...you guys are already getting interviews at schools at which you'll be starting next year in 07 sum or fall semesters right? Jeez, just HOW early are people sending in apps? I'll be...

  12. Dr 90210

    roosevelt127 replied to tookewlandy's topic in General Nursing

    gotta love the propofol :) blows my

  13. Job/salary outlook for CRNAs in 2014?

    roosevelt127 replied to HenryH's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Henry, I'm sure other people have stressed this, but you do realize you will very likely HAVE TO take chemistry (in some cases general, some cases organic, some cases biochem, and in some cases, ALL...

  14. Violent Sex Offender on our unit (long)...

    roosevelt127 replied to SheriLynnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I couldn't agree more - isn't it always the way that we ignore the signs (um..HELLO, this guy has entered a young femals patient's room unnecessarily, and REPEATEDLY!) and resources (this man is...

  15. Losing sleep over lack of job offers, is anyone else experiencing anything like this?

    roosevelt127 replied to pa0723's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if you said anywhere in your post where you live? I'm amazed at the sound of what you've been going through...it's actually the only time I've ever heard a story of ANY nurse having such...

  16. ICU life Before CRNA School

    roosevelt127 replied to zaga21's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I also started in ICU right out of nursing school - for, I believe, two main reasons: 1. My BS program was of the entry to practice (i.e. when accepted to the school you are accepted to the BS and MS...

  17. Keep it to myself? / UMDNJ?

    roosevelt127 replied to lydiasmom's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yikes...I've emailed one of the schools I'll be applying to next year already in hopes that they could give me a general answer to this question, and they replied that I should wait until after...

  18. Ccrn?

    roosevelt127 replied to MISS_TCM's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm also studying for CCRN (to be taken at the end of summer)! Personally, I find the Pass CCRN book to be pretty dense in terms of its information but good for making me aware of things I probably...

  19. What is an SRNA?

    roosevelt127 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Ok everyone, forgive me, but for as much research as I've done on programs and as much as I've been reading these forums since I joined a few days ago, I realized (and only found any information...

  20. Satisfaction Survey

    roosevelt127 replied to yoga crna's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I've also encountered multiple docs (young surgeons/residents mostly, go figure!), including one whose opinion I particularly respect (he's an exceptional resident, personable, and as I recently found...

  21. What is an SRNA?

    roosevelt127 replied to roosevelt127's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    just checking. that's what I thought, but some references I've seen to SRNAs made it seem like a licensed profession unto itself, and I thought perhaps it was something like being a RN without a BSN...

  22. How many schools to apply to???

    roosevelt127 posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    How many schools did everyone apply to? Right now I think I have 9 or 10 on the list of schools I'm most intersted in and I'm inclined to apply to all of them, hoping to get interviewed at 1 or...

  23. applications are in

    roosevelt127 replied to piper_for_hire's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I guess I'm on the right track then b/c the schools on my list mainly accept applications between Sept. and January, with a couple of exceptions in either direction. I was planning to turn everything...

  24. Program ranking?

    roosevelt127 replied to MmacFN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    The anesthesia rankings in particular are from 2003, though some other nsg specialties and other types of grad rankings in this years Best Grad Schools are more recent. It does tell you how the...

  25. Why is Physics a prereq course?

    roosevelt127 replied to gongju's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I think I'm in trouble them because I hate research (all about being a clinician) and plan on taking stats but not reserach before applying. Where research is concerned, I have to admit I will do the...