FlGasman

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  1. TPN and PRBC

    FlGasman posted a topic in General Nursing

    I had a patient today with no peripheral IV access (he was very edematous) and a TLC SC with one lumen clogged, the surgeon ordered 2 Units PRBC I had carrier and and TPN, I plugged the blood in and...

  2. Is the AA profession gaining ground?

    FlGasman replied to Alpha13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Well to answer your question, its a bit more complicated than just saying we all have our places. The whole argument is some people(CRNAs) say other people(AAs) dont have their place and are only...

  3. why are we technicians?

    FlGasman posted a topic in General Nursing

    I found it interesting that all specialties of nursing on the allnurses.com salary.com link are listed as health care technicians while physicians are only under practitioners. I always thought we...

  4. Dissapointed in Wolford College

    FlGasman replied to wolfordstudent's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Sorry, I didnt know that they had to start over as a new program in the accreditation

  5. Dissapointed in Wolford College

    FlGasman replied to wolfordstudent's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    wolford college nurse anesthesia program 4933 tamiami trail suite 200 naples, fl 34103 program information date of last review: 10/2004 next review date: 05/2008 degree(s): master of science...

  6. Dissapointed in Wolford College

    FlGasman replied to wolfordstudent's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    No they are not new. Their first accreditation was for four years which is standard. They just renewed only for four years which is not standard and suggests a problem. If the program was running the...

  7. How's everyone's semester going?

    FlGasman replied to HillaryC's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    im tired. nuff said,1st year almost down. need sleep .

  8. Dissapointed in Wolford College

    FlGasman replied to wolfordstudent's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Here is an interesting point- The maximum a school's accreditation renewal can get is 10 years. Four years is the minimum. I believe wolford's renewal was for the minimum of four years which suggest...

  9. Programs in FL and LA

    FlGasman replied to MB37's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    ive heard some not so good things about

  10. bad clinical experience today

    FlGasman posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Im an SRNA. I was getting attitude from the circ all day today but as usual I just smile and nod. She was being rude, trying to point out what she thought were mistakes, whispering about me, and...

  11. Perscriptive Authortities...CRNA

    FlGasman replied to nurscestudent's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    which states have this

  12. CRNA Salaries - Will They Drop?

    FlGasman replied to Perseus Mandate's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Will Gas for

  13. DNP required soon?

    FlGasman replied to deadsoul's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    this is a bad idea. it will allow AAs to gain a greater foothold into anesthesia because there will be less CRNAs. its ridiculous, I dont think it will improve care, or our situation. Im totally...

  14. Induced hypotension in surgeries.

    FlGasman replied to GmanRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    cant you just turn the gas up a bit higher instead of pulling out

  15. starting in OR full time

    FlGasman posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Im an SRNA starting full time in the OR next weekI just finsihed my 2 semesters didactic with mimial OR time. Anyone have any pointers? Im a bit nervous.

  16. Why Do Anesthesiologists Despise CRNA's?

    FlGasman replied to DermNP2Be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    another way to look at it if we are going to start triviazlizing requirements like (the invaluable) ICU exp: years that have little or nothing to do with paitent care: the whole undergrad med degree...

  17. Why Do Anesthesiologists Despise CRNA's?

    FlGasman replied to DermNP2Be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    We could go back and forth on this and that but I was wondering what your point was..... Maybe that we are over paid and under qualified? If thats what you are driving at lets just agree to disagree....

  18. CRNA Fulltime-- How do you survive??

    FlGasman replied to hopeful84's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    The school makes a lot of loans available, there are alos loans available outside of school. Some students have signed contracts wich brings up to 30 k to the table. Save a little, credit cards, rent...

  19. CRNA class size?

    FlGasman replied to alumno's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    10 start in

  20. Why Do Anesthesiologists Despise CRNA's?

    FlGasman replied to DermNP2Be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    First off, I have seen residents and read literature on MDs opening up urgent care centers with a 1 year internship only ( encountering a lot of problems too from what I have read). They are allowed...

  21. Be specific.....

    FlGasman replied to attittaah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I just finished the first 2 semesters of crna school (4.0) . I would suggest brushing up on your organic chem and gen chem and general physics if you have a chance. Also it would help to take any...

  22. starting in OR full time

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

    wow thanks! Thats great Advice. I don't think im on a pedastal at all! I think I will go in on friday and do a run through. I dont think Sunday is a good day. Also should I introduce myself to...

  23. Why Do Anesthesiologists Despise CRNA's?

    FlGasman replied to DermNP2Be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  24. why are we technicians?

    FlGasman replied to FlGasman's topic in General Nursing

    Thats all fine and well but I do care about misconceptions about the nursing field, and thats why I vent here. The public needs education. Thanks for telling me not to waste time on what people think....

  25. why are we technicians?

    FlGasman replied to FlGasman's topic in General Nursing

    wow, thanks! Very