FA to CRNA2b

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  1. "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    I am also in Virginia and my hospital is letting go of all LPNs as of May 1st due to the fact that they can not do just about everything that RNs do as you say. Maybe it's different in corrections?...
  2. NOVA

    The Edelman Scholarship will pay for 100% if you're in the accelerated program. NVCC students do not get priority into GMU. It's all about GPA. You may be thinking of the program where you are...
  3. MCI in Manassas VA

    I'm sorry, I've never heard of MCI. I know of the tech school in Leesburg though. FWIW, Inova will be letting go of all their LPNs as of May 1st. That eliminates a lot of possibilities d/t Inova...
  4. First year in nursing really that hard???

    C'est laissez-faire, ma cherie
  5. What direction should I go upon graduating from nursing school.

    If you want to work in the ED, then that is where I would start. Apply early, like
  6. Leaving current job to become a nurse... ANXIETY!

    Keep your job while going to school. Many people have done
  7. "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    There is a difference in what each can and can not do based on the scope of practice as defined by state
  8. "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    I will really miss one particular LPN who has been on my unit for 30 years. Regina is the best nurse ever! My hospital system is letting all LPNs go as of May
  9. Nurses with Multiple Antibiotic Allergies

    How come no one told me this
  10. Should I put up with this to become an operating room nurse?

    In your meeting, remember not to say,
  11. Nursing shortage my !! (Bay Area)

    Reston has never been a big teaching hospital. They are looking to hire RNs who can hit the ground
  12. Nursing shortage my !! (Bay Area)

    I just spoke to a nurse recruiter friend at Georgetown and they will not be hiring until February
  13. Back stabbing STNA....HELP !!

    I'm confused. Are you a nurse or a 'state tested nursing
  14. I'm trying so hard I'm failing. When do I give up?

    This ICU is doing a poor job of mentoring you. Either you get more encouragement or some constructive criticism. You need something to work with and should not be left wondering. Speak to the DON...
  15. Do you experience jealousy from friends/family members?

    I am the least educated in my family so I'm the one who wished that I had a doctorate. My airline co-workers are curious about the health care field and want to know if it's anything like on TV. My...
  16. No, not always. The uniform services require a bachelors except for some reservists. They have lots of enlisted LPNs though. So experience does not always trump the
  17. When asked, I usually say that I'm a flight attendant and I'm also a
  18. Johns Hopkins has a full scholarship for nurses who have worked for them a minimum of 3 years. You would go to Georgetown since JHU does not have their own program and return with a work commitment....
  19. Loneliness in the O.R.

    Ken, there are more roles in the OR besides the surgeon and nurses. There are techs and perfusionists and sometimes interns, and transplant
  20. Direct entry CRNA programs

    The short answer is NO, I do not see a future for DE into CRNA, quite the
  21. chances of getting into a bsn program

    I would apply to them all. The reality of getting in as a transfer student is that your GPA needs to be much higher than what is required due to the limited slots for transfers. It's lower if you...
  22. What are the smallest diapers available?

    The NICU at my hospital uses tiny diapers. They're about the size of a
  23. Not really sure where to post this...

    Most universities have clemency up to 16 credits. Look up your school's policy. The courses and grades will always show on the transcripts but will not be calculated into your GPA. This requires a...
  24. 27Yrs Old. ADHD. Never Been To COLLEGE Until Now. IDEAS?

    Why CRNA, specifically? edit: I just realized that this thread goes back to July... So how goes
  25. Do you have a unit-based pharmacist?

    We have a unit pharmacist and respiratory therapist in my level one ICU. They are always immediately present during