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1. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

   SoReady4CRNA replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hahaha! Beedog you are great! I think I'll keep using that for motivation. I have a few "gems" of my own that I won't miss from ICU/CCU. Although I must say that GI bleed is DEFINITELY on the top...

2. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

   SoReady4CRNA replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hi CVICU RN! I re-read my post and I laughed a little. I am a CCU nurse now and occasionally I am floated back down to that MSICU. I know that I will do whatever it takes to be a CRNA....

3. Interviewing at Wake Forest and RSNA

   SoReady4CRNA replied to MICURN74's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hello there! Both schools are wonderful. My number one choice is wake forest. They ask you non clinical questions such as, why do you want to be a crna...what was the most difficult patient you've...

4. CCU experience sufficient for CRNA school??

   SoReady4CRNA posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   :redbeathe:heartbeatDisclaimer: this is only my opinion and it may sound a little biased because I love cardiac nursing so much! I do not mean to offend anyone! :):heartbeat:redbeathe Hello all! I...

5. **How to study for the GRE??**

   SoReady4CRNA replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hello all! I am wanting to know if anyone has heard of the MLIC Turboprep GRE course. It is quite pricey and I can't seem to find any honest reviews about it.....you know...besides the website...

6. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

   SoReady4CRNA replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Thank you all very much for the great feedback! :) I ended up transferring out of that med/surg ICU about a month ago and went to our CCU. I must say that it is really interesting. We don't...

7. CVICU Depleted of staff to CRNA school

   SoReady4CRNA replied to smileyRn96's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Smiley I have an off topic question for you. Do you know of anyone in your class that has been accepted from High Point Regional Hospital?? Thanks,

8. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

   SoReady4CRNA posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hello all! This thread is basically a big rant. hahaha. Well! I went into this profession with the ulitmate goal of becoming a CRNA. I've wanted it ever since the beginning. I will be starting...

9. **Should I switch hospitals for better experience??**

   SoReady4CRNA posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hello all! :) Right now, I am working in a level 3 Med/Surg ICU. We do get acute patients, but not really acute. I hardly ever get a swanz or ICP monitoring. I have the opportunity to get a...

10. **How to study for the GRE??**

    SoReady4CRNA replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thank you all for the wonderful responses and advice. I think I'm just going to buy a kaplan/princeton review book and take the classes that they offer! :) Thanks again! :)

11. **How to study for the GRE??**

    SoReady4CRNA replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Come on guys, help me out here!!!

12. **How to study for the GRE??**

    SoReady4CRNA posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello all! I am in the process of getting my BSN and I am wanting to take the GRE as soon as I can so I can focus directly on my other CRNA pre-reqs. I was wanting to know what programs/books...

13. I'm in... with one year experience

    SoReady4CRNA replied to Forrest Forrest Gump's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congratulations FFG! Although I do not totally agree, I can understand where the experienced nurses are coming from. It does take a long time to build that 6th sense.....and it does help to have...

14. GUILT-RIDDEN: inputs needed

    SoReady4CRNA replied to godsgem's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Godsgem, I can understand where you are coming from.....trust me. I think you are making the wisest decision to wait. Having a baby (as you know) is very demanding and requires lots of...

15. just took the nclex shut off at 210

    SoReady4CRNA replied to essence35's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i know exactly how you feel. i had between 145-160 questions and i felt like a complete failure. when it didn't turn off at 75, i literally thought i was going to die! however, i survived it and...