CerebralCRNA

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  1. How fast is too fast to transfuse blood?

    CerebralCRNA replied to RNdiva505's topic in General Nursing

    A unit of blood at times in the OR and the ER can be infused as fast as five minutes, that is why they make the Belmont and also Level I infusers. Also, the smaller the radius of the catheter will...

  2. California CRNA Programs

    CerebralCRNA replied to CoCo612's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Cali just opted out!

  3. CRNA vs. MDA - pros and cons

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

    What educational value does this posts provide? Please someone tell me??? Again, someone on here just to bash CRNAs and being allowed to do

  4. Independent CRNA's

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

    Can I ask why you are curious? I will tell you that there are many many many facilities in which CRNAs are the sole anesthesia

  5. CRNA vs. MDA - pros and cons

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

    Well I certainly am not a swinger...... it is obvious that this is a first post made to insult CRNAs by possibly an AA or an

  6. CRNA vs. MDA - pros and cons

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

    Again, total nonsense.......................... Who is moderating here again? Wow, I am

  7. When things go wrong

    CerebralCRNA replied to 4amcoffee's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    If that is true then people who are not CRNAs should not "confront" CRNA posters who try and give their experience and information. The plural of anecdote does not equal data. How in the world can...

  8. direct entry bsn/msn in nurse anesthesia??

    CerebralCRNA replied to mav493's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It won't be impossible, but you have to get your climbing boots on because you have a higher mountain to climb. You will have to retake the science courses, you will have to ace the BSN courses, and...

  9. direct entry bsn/msn in nurse anesthesia??

    CerebralCRNA replied to mav493's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Here is a question, How often do you let someone who has been only driving for a year drive you brand new

  10. Which was harder and how much chemistry?

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

    Are you

  11. CVL placement landmarks?

    CerebralCRNA replied to traumaguy8's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    My, my, my...... how can this statement be made in a CRNA forum.... CRNAs place them as

  12. Paralytic Question

    CerebralCRNA replied to Nurseboy1's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    On the other hand, I use 20-40 of sux on the floor when necessary. It is much easier to intubate a "non-moving" target and the duration of action of that dose is extremely short. It all depends on...

  13. Question for the AW gods........

    CerebralCRNA replied to PageRespiratory!'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    What type of airway did you use? You stated a BLS airway, what

  14. Did you truly enjoy being a RN?

    CerebralCRNA replied to Nacki's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You took the words right out of my mouth, you can't be a CRNA without the RN

  15. learning to intubate

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

    My advice, alternate each case ---Miller--Mac--Miller--Mac---etc Get proficient with both blades and use alternative methods to intubate. Don't let your first time with a blade or device be under...

  16. Sugammadex changing anesthesia practice

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

    Nimbex for

  17. PA: Doc and anesthetist found liable after complications claim life of teen

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

    Do you really want me to post many, many, many instances of poor outcomes involving just an anesthesiologist? Poor outcomes happen with both types of provider but thankfully they are a rare, rare...

  18. CRNA at last!

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

    Job well

  19. How Breast Surgery Killed A Florida Teen

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

    Then how can you comment on areas like you have before with credibility if you are not experienced in the

  20. How Breast Surgery Killed A Florida Teen

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

    So, since is was Dr. Peter Warheit (as stated in several weblinks), are those questions still valid??......... or do they only pertain to

  21. North CO anesthesia??

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

    John, Working in the Springs as a CRNA does happen, you are not counting the eye centers and outpatient surgery centers in addition to Evans Army Community Hospital and the Air Force Academy Hospital....

  22. North CO anesthesia??

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

    You are mistaken Sir................ When I live in CO, I worked at St. Anthony's, St. Joseph's, Porter Adventist and Parker Hospital routinely. Please post correct and fully researched information....

  23. The Future: You Must have a Masters to Apply to a Nurse Anesthesia Program??!!

    CerebralCRNA replied to papmar's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    do you guys even have a crna moderator? all crna programs are now master's degree programs, it has been that way for many years now. one of the reasons this forum is terrible is that non-crnas are...

  24. DNP by 2025!

    CerebralCRNA replied to Conz3434's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Just remember DNP does NOT equal

  25. All CRNAs need to READ this

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

    ....................................and its interesting that you only joined