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  1. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I know there has been some speculation on this board in the past about if a nurse with the bare minimum experience should (or could) go to CRNA school. Well, I just got accepted. I graduated in July...

  2. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    This is a good question. My only thought is, ICU experience is only one part of the entire package. The interview committee looks at the whole candidate. After looking at all the applicants, they...

  3. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It is okay to disagree with others opinions in a respectful manner. Your not trying to do

  4. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You are going call this forum a joke because of all the ignorant people posting. Come on now, don't be like that. I am the original poster. I NEVER stated that I have "learned it all". I never...

  5. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks to "Just" and "Mango" and all the others showing their support. Trust me. I have complete faith in my abilities to become a great CRNA. No doubts. I would just like encourage others to work...

  6. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I guess we can agree to disagree on this one. It continues to amaze me how many posters on this board believe the only road critical thinking skills is as years as an ICU nurse. Trust me, this is...

  7. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I never said I was only textbook smart. I said I am very good bedside nurse. It is unfortunate you were not able to take care of the sickest patients as a newer nurse. Trust me, I have. How about...

  8. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    First, I would like to keep my identity private. This may seem silly, but it is the only way I feel like I can post my honest opinions here. Otherwise, I may run into some close minded people (out in...

  9. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks to some for the congrats and well wishes. The reason I posted here is to encourage others not to be bothered by the experienced ICU nurses telling others you should have the same years of...

  10. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I interviewed with approx 6 mos. experience. I work in a med surg ICU. Mostly medical. We see a wide variety of very very sick

  11. I'm in... with one year experience

    Forrest Forrest Gump replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks for the congrats. No, I dont have a CCRN since I dont have the required bedside hours. I would agree with Neurogeek that you should have keenly developed critical thinking skills. However, in...

  12. 1 year ICU schools

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

    You didnt give an opinion backed by education. You flamed the guy because you didn't like his approach to his education and career, even though the AANA seems to think it is appropriate. I have lurked...