Crossfit SRNA2b

Crossfit SRNA2b

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  1. CRNA vs Med school, tough decision, heres my story

    Crossfit SRNA2b posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    A little background on me, I just turned 24 years old. My first few years of college were spent playing collegiate football, after a few injuries i decided to pursue medicine. After talking with a...

  2. CRNA vs Med school, tough decision, heres my story

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just a quick update... I went the nursing route, graduated in dec 09, and have since been working in a CTVICU. I took the GRE, and im scheduled for the ccrn in a month. I just sent out my first...

  3. Advice for applying to KPSAN?

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Be_Moore's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey, I'll be applying to kpsan this go around as well. So it looks like you will be my competition...lol. Anyways, from people who have graduated from the program, this is what they have told me, they...

  4. If you could be accepted anywhere...where would it be and why?

    Crossfit SRNA2b posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Basically the title says it all. Im curious why people apply to the schools that they do. Now i always hear the generic responses, "go where you fit in" and "someplace where you would like to...

  5. Just finished the GRE today

    Crossfit SRNA2b posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    So i just finished up the GRE today and i can honestly say it was definitely more stressful than anticipated. But i ended up scoring a solid 1380, v:660 q:720, so i'm pleased with the 2 month study...

  6. Just finished the GRE today

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    msnurse14 your welcome and thanks! two pups- good luck on the gre, be confident and put in some serious effort the remaining few days...you'll be glad you did! And update how you do once your all...

  7. If you could be accepted anywhere...where would it be and why?

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    LSU for in-state tuition is a great deal! RN 1980 im curious what things have you heard about UT-chat and memphis that would have you leaning towards them?\ jdog- Ya i think you are right about...

  8. Just finished the GRE today

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If i could only choose one book, i think far and away the princeton review was the best. I attribute 95 percent of my score to princeton review and kaplan gre vocab in a box. I wasnt necessarily on a...

  9. Can you apply to CRNA school before meeting all the requirements?

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Hartley's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    they may accept you if you wow them. Think about it, the average applicant will have 2.5 yrs xp in a solid ICU, gpa 3.7 ish and a gre of 1100ish also most will probably have a CCRN (something u can...

  10. Why all the dislike for young nurses who already know they want to be a CRNA

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to I_See_You_RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I think both sides of the fence can take blame on this one. I, one who has researched the crap out of this profession, can definitely see where the poster is coming from. I can sense a subtle disdain...

  11. Can I shadow you? Location not important

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey cube, ya USN2UNC had it right. I meant 21 months of xp. Im actually 26. I spent a couple years messing around playing college ball before i got hurt and then became serious about school. But my...

  12. Can I shadow you? Location not important

    Crossfit SRNA2b posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    So, it's about that time, time to start applying to CRNA programs. I have been working in a cardiac icu for the last 8 months, and am in the process of studying for my GRE and then probably my ccrn...

  13. Can I shadow you? Location not important

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    But... back to the topic. Any CRNA's out there?? Like i said location is not a problem, i like to travel

  14. Can I shadow you? Location not important

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I'm a "He" just to address the whole gender issue. Aside from that, i'd have to disagree with your above statement. From the people that i have talked to who are currently in anesthesia school, I...

  15. Can I shadow you? Location not important

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Sorry been away on vacation for the last week. One of the problems with networking at my hospital is that there are no crnas. In nevada, the anesthesiology groups are pretty powerful and have pretty...

  16. Can I shadow you? Location not important

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Sorry been out of town and away from my computer. One of the problems with networking at my hospital is that there are no CRNA's. In nevada the two anesthesiology groups of MDs apparently are pretty...

  17. DNP in Anesthesia ONLINE

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to versed88's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    As previously stated...these DNP programs are for currently practicing Advanced Practice Nurses, or people who already possess an MSN. My old school (UNR) just started a DNP program as well. 5...

  18. Magna Fortis Metacardia review

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to genesis49's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks for the review. I jus graduated (well in two days actually and I'll be working on a CICU so my gf but me the metacardia LT.10 as a graduating gift and i was like what is this stethascope? She...

  19. Did you feel comfortable sharing your career goals of becoming a CRNA before nurse an

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to prosperouschick's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    that is some great advice silver. In the long run, i do feel it is probably better to be upfront and honest about your intentions, but this situation is almost a catch 22. If you tell them your plans,...

  20. Lack of male role models and excess of estrogen

    Crossfit SRNA2b posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hey guys, 24 yr old nursing student here. I'm in my second level, (graduate Dec 5!) and right now i can't help but wonder if i made the right decision to go to nursing school. A little about me; i...

  21. Boom in CRNA interest...thoughts?

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Agrippa's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey Geniva, not sure if my other post went through or not (i wasn't finished). Oh, well. First you need to get your BSN (RN), whichever way suits you, there are quite a few routes. Second you need 1-2...

  22. Did you feel comfortable sharing your career goals of becoming a CRNA before nurse an

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to prosperouschick's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I just did interviews for quiet a few ICU positions. My end goal is definitely to become a CRNA; that is basically the whole reason i am even becoming an RN. It is imperative not to mention that you...

  23. Can I shadow you?

    Crossfit SRNA2b posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hello, So, it is about that time, time to graduate from my BSN program and start an exciting career as an RN in the ICU. Even before starting nursing school my goal has been to graduate from a BSN...

  24. Lack of male role models and excess of estrogen

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Male Nursing Students

    haha, thanks for the laugh. I'm not sure how someone comes across gay in a blog but... i'm sure your the authority on this matter, not me. lol The reason i didnt apply to a PA school is you need a...

  25. OB Rotation is Hell

    Crossfit SRNA2b replied to Cartman1532's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Amen