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  1. All CRNAs need to READ this

    no-pain replied to janecristensen's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I think by your comments YOU are brining the CRNA profession down! What are the 3 presentations? Since the majority of CRNA's and CRNA students on this site probably wont be able to attend maybe...

  2. Anyone here both an RN and RT before CRNA?

    no-pain replied to JOEYZ's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I too am an RRT and RN and will be applying to programs for 2008 admission. I aslo believe that an RN with an RRT background is a PERFECT combination for becoming a CRNA. In my opinion having gone...

  3. respiratory therapists becoming CRNAs????

    no-pain replied to mommy2BCD's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Being an RN and RRT myself I would agree with ArnieRNRRT and LisaRRT that effectivly I learned much more in respiratory therapy school with regards to physiology of the cardiopulmonary and renal...

  4. Deciding whether to drop out CRNA school?

    no-pain replied to micugirl's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    From reading through your posts it seems that you are having more stressors in your life than just going through the clinical rotations such as family and finances unless I am misinterpreting your...

  5. CRNA Doctorate??

    no-pain replied to Brenna's Dad's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    From my point of view, since I am begining to raise a family and dont want the extra stress of anesthesia school right now, I am pursuing an MSN (online) to keep up with what may be the future trend...

  6. CRNA Jobs for Adrenaline Junkies

    no-pain replied to ezra19742002's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    ezra19742002, Yoga is just giving you an answer to what you asked. Its probably not what you wanted to hear which is why you made the snide comment but he is absolutly right. All it was was...

  7. relationship blues-school or love

    no-pain replied to changed1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I too was in a similar situation. My wife and I had been together for 18 years and married for 13 when she decided to leave because she thought I didnt want to have children.(poor excuse) I had...

  8. Any Advice???

    no-pain replied to Sunshine0425's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    If you think that you can get into an icu setting after you pass your NCLEX I would recommend you going the ASN route and work while getting your BSN. That way you will be getting the icu exp....

  9. GRE Dilemma

    no-pain replied to BEN_RN12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree with Nitecap, enroll in the exam again after either a kaplan home study or review course. Personally I hated the GRE and got a similar score. Currently since I wont be enrolling in any...

  10. Quickest Crna Route

    no-pain replied to appltini25's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I was in your situation a few years ago and was privileged to have had 3 interviews after graduation but each institution preferred I had just one extra year of icu nursing even though I had 13 years...

  11. ASA's response to Grey's Anatomy

    no-pain posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Yesterday the A$A President Orin Guidry, M.D., responded to "unrealistic depiction of anesthesiologist on “Grey’s Anatomy.” http://www.asahq.org/news/news020606.htm After watching the episode I...

  12. CRNA in recovery needs advice

    no-pain replied to emdd's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    My first suggestion is to go the the peer assistance web site thru the AANA, (AIR) Anesthetists In Recovery or call 215-635-0183 and there you may have more of your questions answered but since this...

  13. NY programs anyone? Columbia or SUNY Downstate?

    no-pain replied to kelly06's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Check out the Pre-CRNA Inquiry Forum at the top of this page, it may answer many of your

  14. I need HELP!! with IV starts

    no-pain replied to Jasano's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    All I can say is PRACTICE, PRACTICE,

  15. PICC placement by RN- paid per hour or per stick??

    no-pain replied to mw4cc's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Having used both the sono-site and the site-rite my preference is the sono-site. I believe you get a better picture quality. Site-rite just came out with the site-rite5, I tried it for a week but I...

  16. Doxepram?

    no-pain replied to apaisRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    We use this medication in the nicu as well when caffine doesnt work but here is what I found for the adult population if this helps at all. from Lexi Drugs. U.S. Brand Names Dopram® Pharmacologic...

  17. Will drug treatment in my past disbar me from becoming licensed in WA?

    no-pain replied to naynay81's topic in Washington Nursing

    If you go to the Washington State Board of Nursing web site and click on the icon "Washington Health Professional Services" you will find information that may help. There are contact numbers of who...

  18. Risks Working in NICU????

    no-pain replied to TristateRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    It might be interesting to find out how many nurses with a thyroid problem work on the night shift. On that note how many patients in the nicu or any other unit for that matter require the use of...

  19. Future Kaiser Students?

    no-pain replied to susswood's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    gaspassah, I PM'd

  20. Future Kaiser Students?

    no-pain replied to susswood's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I too have an interview, mine will be on Wednesday. I hope that all goes well with your interviews. We will all do fine, just be yourself and dont show your nervousness.:imbar This board has been...

  21. Kaiser Interview?

    no-pain replied to catcolalex's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I received my letter approx. 3 weeks ago. It was great news for me:D I have been in your dilemma before and it doesnt feel so good. Hopfully you will receive an interview but if you dont, keep...

  22. Kaiser Interview?

    no-pain replied to catcolalex's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I also have an interview. Feb 11 at 11am to be exact. Who else has

  23. Bilious Vomiting

    no-pain replied to mtre23's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    low intermitent

  24. Bilious Vomiting

    no-pain replied to mtre23's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    As per your title "bilious vomiting", The facility I work at this is considered a surgical emergency until proven otherwise. So I agree, you perform your assessment, get orders for abd. x-ray, place...

  25. Applications are in. The wait

    no-pain replied to bwt02's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I know what you are feeling. I have turned in 2 of my apps. one of which is also in CA, and I have 2 more to go. Of course the ones that are in are the my top 2 choices. I too await for news of an...