luvkyaking

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1. Just took CRNA boards - help

   luvkyaking replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I took my dec 18 and got them back on New Years Eve. but all my friends that took it on the 23rd have not received theirs yet. I bet you get them back soon, now that the holidays are

2. Just took CRNA boards - help

   luvkyaking replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   jj- you graduate from TCU? I think I know who this is :-). Regardless, congrats! Ain't it

3. Just took CRNA boards - help

   luvkyaking replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I just got my results back today (New Years Eve of all days!) and I passed!!!! :smiley_aa I stopped at 100. So, I had heard they took off for two weeks during the holidays so I wasn't expecting to...

4. Do CRNA's miss out on patient interaction?

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

   I was worried about that too, but I can tell you that this has been THE best career decision I have ever made. I actually have a much higher level of satisfaction with my patient interactions than...

5. Just took CRNA boards - help

   luvkyaking replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I think you guys are talking about the RN boards? The original poster is referring to the CRNA board exam which is 170 questions max, and minimum of

6. Just took CRNA boards - help

   luvkyaking replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Man I'm sorry, and I can understand your stress, I'd be doing flip flops with my stomach too, but when I took Valley they told us that a certain percentage of people do go the distance to 170 and...

7. Enlisting to pay for CRNA school....

   luvkyaking replied to Elbajista's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I just wanted to clarify about the STRAP program with the army, as I am in th is program. If you stay in the APMC which is the unit you would be assigned in for STRAP , after graduation, you will do...

8. Flunked out and gotten back into school?

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

   First of all, I'm sorry you had problems. I've been there. I failed a class with an 82 (we have to make an 83 to pass) and our program requires us to start the ENTIRE program over again if we are...

9. Work contract before school

   luvkyaking replied to mark2climb's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   PM me and I'll tell you my

10. Commuting to CRNA school...

    luvkyaking replied to lifesabeach08's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm graduating in Dec. I commuted for my first year of school which was all didactic. I had an hour drive each way. It was really hard. It was hard to study with other people, hard to get in good...

11. Standing during procedure

    luvkyaking replied to imh11621's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I think it also depends on where you are doing your residency. I have not been forced to stand during surgery where I am. As a matter of fact, there are a few people here who insist that I sit,...

12. How do you manage personalities of different people You meet in the clinical?

    luvkyaking replied to jin00005's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well, what i've learned is, they don't care anything about you or what your past experience was. They don't want you to ask questions or do anything that isn't their way. You are basically an idiot...

13. I Need Money For Crna School!!! Heeellllppp

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

    the Federal Stafford Loan allows you to borrow up to 20,500 per year. It is not based on credit, but financial need. After that try a HELP loan for grad students, and definitely contact your...

14. Things you must have for CRNA school

    luvkyaking replied to zozzy777's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Before you even start, make sure you have the financial resources (loans, helpful family, etc.) to be in school without working. I'm in the didactic portion, about to start rotations, and I can tell...

15. Best Palm Formulary

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

    what does the paid version of eppocrates have that the trial version