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  1. RN to Paramedic Bridge Course

    I'm sure in other stats or hospitals RN's can intubate....I'm sure this is something that requires many supervised successive intubations by an MD.
  2. RN to Paramedic Bridge Course

    Para's, RT's, CRNA's and MD's are the only ones who can intubate in my hospital, that i'm aware of
  3. RN to Paramedic Bridge Course

    EMT-B's can admin....what 6 drugs. Paramedics give drugs ie: adenosine, succ, atropine, they intubate and u are trying to say emt b's clinical experience is equiv to a paramedics?
  4. RN to Paramedic Bridge Course

    It what states do RN intubate. I work in a level I trauma center and RN's don't do vent mgmt. RT's collaborate with the pulmonologists.
  5. was anyone an emt prior

    think about ER nursing, trauma ICU's, flight nursing. The great thing about nursing is the ability to move to different nursing fields.
  6. I think I failed, and I'm panicking...

    how many questions did you take?
  7. ICU experience to become CRNA

    Also, AA's are allowed to work in just 18 states. Which means your limited to were you can work.
  8. I would apply to other schools like someone else said. I was told by one school i had a 2 year waiting list, so i applied else were and got in right away. I would also look into getting your CNA, i know that doesn't sound like fun, but part of bein...
  9. Can anyone handle another new grad Q?

    I'm sure it is very stressful to worry about not getting a job. But, if u haven't looked then how do you know there isn't a job out there. I would suggest getting busy with sending your resume out to anyone and everyone. The sooner the better. I ap...
  10. Looking for honest advice Paramedic to CRNA

    Can I ask why you wan't to do the medic to nurse to crna, why not nurse to crna
  11. Next steps

    Hey, I graduate may 24 from nursing school...finally! I got the job in CTICU. Now i need to study for the GRE. Any suggestions (books, online tools...etc) Also, I'm looking for some classes to take. I'm wondering if a neuroscience class would be bene...
  12. Less competative admissions

    what is CMC and CSC?
  13. I have seen some comments in the past discussions about hazing. I'm curious to know what type of hazing goes in in CRNA school.
  14. NEED nurses input

    I am just curious about everyone's Nurse Technician positions at their hospital. Some hospitals have different names for techs, a nurse technician is a nursing student working in the CNA or patient care technician position. THey can do a few more ta...
  15. NEED nurses input

    Instead of looking at the negatives lets focus on some positives... How many times in the hospital when a nurse is taking care of 6, 7, 8, even 9 patients at a time. Finding time to do the assessments, teaching patients, admitting pts, is hard to co...
  16. Please give INPUT!!!!

    Hey everyone. I'm currently in my last year of nursing school and stuck in a little dilemma. I'm sure everyone i used to taking exams on a scan sheet and filling in the bubbles corresponding to the paper test. My school has recently switched over to...
  17. Please give INPUT!!!!

    I don't have anxiety for these tests, I do disagree with them but... I want to get this changed because many of my classmates are struggling. I just don't see why the teachers would want to do a test this way. They say it decreases chances of cheati...
  18. Plz take the time to read

    its good to see i'm not the only one who feels this way
  19. Plz take the time to read

    Hey everyone. I'm currently in my last year of nursing school and stuck in a little dilemma. I'm sure everyone i used to taking exams on a scan sheet and filling in the bubbles corresponding to the paper test. My school has recently switched over to...
  20. Plz take the time to read

    thanks for the info! We do use a computer testing system but these are not part of our exam scores. THey are used as practice for NCLEX. I wish we could do our exams online, I might try and push for this!
  21. Worldwide travel

    Hey everyone, I wanted to know if anyone had any info about traveling agencies in different countries.
  22. Worldwide travel

    i was thinking Europe
  23. Clinical Tips

    thanks so much for these tips...they are great!
  24. Clinical Tips

    Hey everyone. I'm sure u get posts like this all the time, but I'm a junior in my bsn program and I'm about to start clinicals this month for the first time. I'm a little nervous and apprehensive. If anyone has a few words of wisdom...or any kind of...
  25. Tuition reimbursement??

    Hey, i'm currently a junior working on my BSN and I would like to know how much hospitals will reimbursement or help my, if they do at all.