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  1. UAB Fall 2010

    bucknangler replied to bucknangler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I just called UAB and the received 203 applications for next year's class. Interviews will be held in January and you will be notified one week after interviewing if you were accepted. They will mail...

  2. UAB Fall 2010

    bucknangler replied to bucknangler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    400 applications? That seems like a lot! Are you sure about that abe? The Baylor program in texas which is ranked 10th only sees about 100 applications a year. And on the Duke CRNA program, they too...

  3. CRNA vs. Nurse Practitioner

    bucknangler replied to Focused&Determined's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Abe, As in "assist" i mean with anesthesia. And as for my friend James, He's been working for 8 years now and has seen approximately 50 patients per day 4 days a week for the last 8 years....I would...

  4. Socialized Medicine

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

    If the Gov't can't manage and organize to pay the car dealers for the "Clunkers for Cash" program' what makes you think they can completely overhaul our healthcare system and pay MD's and Hospitals...

  5. CRNA vs. Nurse Practitioner

    bucknangler replied to Focused&Determined's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Sounds like you love helping patients when they are at the most vulnerable. Don't listen to others when they say it can't be done. Nursing is VERY flexible and just because its not considered "norm"...

  6. UAB Fall 2010

    bucknangler replied to bucknangler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Tell me about it! I pray my application will get me an interview. My wife doesn't want me to go to UAB, she wants me to get into LSU. She didn't even want me to apply . I would like to get into...

  7. confused about pre-reqs! HELP!

    bucknangler replied to lindsay176's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I wouldn't take the courses unless it is a required pre-req OR if your GPA is the bare minimum. My thought is, just like a Medical School will accept an English major despite him lacking advanced...

  8. Any new grads having a hard time finding a job??

    bucknangler replied to CocoChanel's topic in General Nursing

    I work at memorial and 90% of our departments are not hiring right now. We may not have any jobs for our students in the intern program. You can probably call that a "hiring freeze", however, our...

  9. Any new grads having a hard time finding a job??

    bucknangler replied to CocoChanel's topic in General Nursing

    Apply at the Gulf South Surgical Center on in down town Gulfport, MS. They should be hiring for O.R. circulators...pay maybe 19 dollars/hr but at least you will be

  10. William Carey

    bucknangler replied to Cmunst45636's topic in General Nursing

    too

  11. Does anyone know the average cost per day per patient for ICU?

    bucknangler replied to pH7.40's topic in Critical Care

    In my facility, an incintive spirometer is $250, Pulse ox is $150, admission kit is $150, IV tubing is $80, one dose of 650 mg of Tylenol is $10. I was always told ICU rooms are averaging $10,000 to...

  12. Scores and Grades to get into most schools

    bucknangler replied to raininghere's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Have you even looked up GRE scores? Your 1420 is maybe 95th percentile! Thats like Yale and Harvard material if they had CRNA programs. What are you worried about? You can probably get into the any...

  13. GRE and MCAT

    bucknangler replied to Remilekun's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Never took the MCAT, don't need it for CRNA school. Maybe you mean the MAT? I never took the MAT. The GRE isn't bad. I didn't study at all and made a 1030, and I haven't taken a math since my freshman...

  14. UAB CRNA program

    bucknangler replied to sleepeasy's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Mobile has 4 or 6 slots? That's where I'm applying to. Hmm... how do they justify having a distance program with just 4 or 6 students? Now you got me nervous because I don't think I can make the cut...

  15. middle tennessee school of anesthesia

    bucknangler replied to PICURN82's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I think the user: "LSU"FAN is having some fun....GEAUX

  16. GRE.. pointless exam??

    bucknangler replied to cvicu80's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    The GRE is NOT "more advanced study material". It is 10th and 11th grade math!!! Thats it! It also tests your reading/vocabulary at the college and graduate level just to make sure you are the...

  17. So what do you think? CRNA Admissionns

    bucknangler replied to holleritup's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If you work 5 days at 12 hours a shift, that fifth day pretty much all goes to uncle sam...it is not worth it to work that fifth

  18. Online Statistics Grad Level Course???

    bucknangler replied to bucknangler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    WOW!!! University of Phoenix's MBA 510 is freakin rediculous!. The class is only 6 weeks long...and they want a 4500 word paper in 4 weeks (4500 word paper is like 22 pages courier new 12 font), along...

  19. Online Statistics Grad Level Course???

    bucknangler replied to bucknangler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    kansas state university stat 703 university of phoenix mba 510 i contacted lsu via email and they recommended these two online programs. i just signed up for the uop. it is a six week course....

  20. Online Statistics Grad Level Course???

    bucknangler replied to bucknangler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks! I just wrote their admissions office about more information regarding the application and registration process. Did you take this

  21. Less competative admissions

    bucknangler replied to TxNurseRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Its hard to say which school is less competitive than another. I have met individuals who got into UAB CRNA program but didn't get accepted into Our Lady of the Lake College CRNA program....UAB is a...

  22. Barking up the wrong tree?

    bucknangler replied to 4amcoffee's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    What are you? My stalker? Or just have nothing to do all day long expect surf the web? Just joking. Yes! That was me! And guess what? I was able to raise my starting pay $2.00 more an hour! :yeah:I...

  23. Barking up the wrong tree?

    bucknangler replied to 4amcoffee's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You will not like this answer, but I will be honest with you....your answer is dumb...no offense. How can you base that he will not get into anesthesia school based on a paragraph? A paragraph where...

  24. Worth it to work less for a better GPA?

    bucknangler replied to rokclimbah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I work full time plus and go to grad school full time for my MSN without a problem. My wife goest to school part-time and is also in grad school for her MSN/FNP. It depends on how tuff the course is....

  25. Grades, Gre Scores, Experience, etc...

    bucknangler replied to malraymal's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    bump.......................