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Took it today and feel devasted. 200 questions and will be amazed if I passed. I was top 25% of class, passed exit hesi with no problem, but my test was extremely difficult, many class mates say they thought it was easy and passed with 75 questions...

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http://www.allheart.com/littmannlwt.html I couldnt hear with cheapy one. I would suggest the cheapest Littman to start.

Dont worry after exposure you will just know, it is true! Cranial nerves now that needs an acronym!

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I did not read the other replies, so maybe this is repetitive. The advantage of community college is it is slightly cheaper and sometimes shorter. Most jobs wont care about difference between ADN or BSN in hiring , advancement it does matter. Adva...

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ICU is almost always preferred, some say they will accept ER, but in the comperitive market of CRNA, what is acceptible is not usually gonna get you in! 3.0 GPA is acceptable, but not going to get you in. Friend of mine, not accepted and he has 10 ...

I think it helps with skills, but I think assessment in the ED is just natural with medic experience. I was a medic 10 years and just finished my practicum(RN) in the ED.

10 year medic here, graduating (BSN) next month and took a job in STICU in a level 1 trauma center. What is a CNL, excuse my ignorance.

New grad.

They do exist, but not many. I checked into it a few years before going into nursing. You can get the degree, but many job listings for new grads expects a master level education.

Is your last 60 hours GPA 3.2? Some schools, like the one I am most interested in ONLY consider last 60 hours and seperately consider math/science grades, then GRE. In other words really put no consideration of 1st 2 years of school EXCEPT math/scie...

Also, there are other types of schools. What is your ultimate goal? RN! Get a ADN then BSN.

PA is done in 2 years AFTER a bachelors degree, and is almost always a masters degree!

To me it always seems like people make ABG's a little more complicated then they need to be. >7.40 = alk cause of alk = low co2 (resp)or high bicarb(met). Your senario is high bicarb so it is metabolic alkolosis with respiratory compensation. ...

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Mississippi has no CRNA school so they pilot through UAB, do didactics in Birmingham and clinicals in UMC-Jackson, MS. In state for MS residents.

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I am graduating next month a took a job in the Surgical Trauma ICU of a level 1 trauma center. I think this may be a hard assignment for a new grad, but I was a medic for 10 years and like the autonomy and the critical thinking..... GOOD LUCK!

Many times higher sciences(organic, physics) are not required but the people you will be competing with for spots will probably have extensive sciences. I am going to take organic, and entry physics prior to applying. Finishing my bsn MAy 07

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To get that money = high strss/high responsibility. Does ICU stress you?