Divergirl

Divergirl

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  1. Prescriptive Authority

    Divergirl replied to RNinMA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    If you would like to find out how many states have prescriptive authority, I would start with the state's nurse anesthetist association. Most of the state associations have a website you could go to...

  2. Students interested in finding out about CRNAs

    Divergirl replied to Divergirl's topic in General Students

    I've contacted several local schools and I can't seem to get past the secretaries. I've called and left messages. Its a little

  3. Students interested in finding out about CRNAs

    Divergirl replied to Divergirl's topic in General Students

    I am located in

  4. Students interested in finding out about CRNAs

    Divergirl replied to Divergirl's topic in General Students

    A CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetist) is an advanced practice nurse with at least a masters degree. I deliver anesthetics to patients in the OR. In the area I live in, all anesthetics are...

  5. Do crna's wear lab coats?

    Divergirl replied to Reminisce's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    CRNAs typically wear scrubs when in the

  6. Can they PLEASE stop calling her a nurse!!!

    Divergirl replied to Coloradogrl's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, not to be picky or anything, but a surgical tech completes 9 months of training. They set up the surgical field and they assist the surgeon. Some of these people have been working in surgery for...

  7. Calling all Nurses

    Divergirl replied to palo143's topic in General Nursing

    1. Anesthesia (CRNA) 2. Nursing school-no, anesthesia school YES!! 3. 4 4. 12

  8. Any one getting down sized yet?

    Divergirl replied to Qwiigley's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    What???? A CRNA sent to work in the ICU??? I'm from the mid-west and I have never heard of such a thing. It will be interesting to hear if any other facilities in CA are doing the same. I've heard the...

  9. the SEE exam

    Divergirl replied to hojimma's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It took about a week to get the results back. You get a cumulative score and it breaks down into specific categories, pharmacology, ethics, basic principles of anesthesia, advanced principles of...

  10. the SEE exam

    Divergirl replied to hojimma's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just took the SEE in April. I studied Valley and Morgan and Mikhail. My class had to score a minimum and we all scored above

  11. Am I too old for this?????

    Divergirl replied to jlcole45's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am a SRNA with 11 months to go until graduation. There are several students in their 40's in my program. BTW, the tuition i paid for the entire program is around

  12. Spingfield, MO

    Divergirl replied to aerorunner80's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have completed almost one year of training at st johns. They have a new website, you should check it out. It is a very inexpensive program and they provide free health/dental insurance for you and...

  13. CRNA Programs w/ Clinicals in one local area?

    Divergirl replied to AdonaiLoveable's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am currently attending St John's School of Nurse Anesthesia at Missouri State. All clinicals are at one site. In addition, the tuition for all anesthesia classes is free and they provide free...

  14. the vultures are circling

    Divergirl replied to CRNI-ICU20's topic in General Nursing

    Reps are supposed to check in with purchasing before going to any place in the hospital. It's part of "compliance" You could also call the reps company and report her behavior to her district...

  15. Too Late to be a CRNA?

    Divergirl replied to ReeseW's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    HUH? I'm 32 with 3 kids. I start CRNA school on tuesday. Follow your dreams, good

  16. Coping c child abuse

    Divergirl replied to Elvish's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    What I find most disturbing regarding child abuse is the lack of punishment the abusers face. There was a 4mo that presented to our ER. Almost every bone in this poor child's body had been broken....

  17. Most RN's first borns?

    Divergirl replied to lvs2nrs3535's topic in General Nursing

    I'm first born female with alcoholic father. My mother is also RN. She too is first born female with a dysfunctional father.

  18. Math Problem please help!!!! for job

    Divergirl replied to charmedpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    To understand the problem better, you might try moving the decimal points 2 places. If you apply this to both sides of the problem you get the same answer. For example Drug Strength 0.125=12.5 0.25=25...

  19. Antimidwifery attitude.

    Divergirl replied to birthmamaew's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I don't know much about L&D, however, the few times I have floated to the nursery I have found the CNM to be an assest. One of the CNM in our facility performs circs on newborns. If I ever...