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I have been offered a position at a pain clinic doing injections. I took a course that was very good. Unfortunately it was only 8 hours and using mannequins. My specialty is anesthesia and I have worked at a pain center, but I did the sedation for th...

I posted this in a different forum, but was instructed to posted all posts on PR here. I'm planning to move to in PR in August and I must have a nursing license,. I've been warned by the facility that it could take from 6-9 months to get it. THEN the...

I second that. Just get one from your old ICU supervisor. That would make more sense

Any anesthesia students form Puerto Rico here? I would like some input on the program in Arecibo.

As a new graduate, what was your orientation? I've spoken to people who have had training with CRNA at their new jobs for a month or so. Then I know of others who had their own room on the first day. What was your experience?

Inter American University, Hatillo Puerto Rico checking in - Entire program $11,000!

You don't have to be a native Spanish speaker. I start in June and speak very little Spanish. The notes, books, and exams are in English. You must know conversational Spanish for clinicals. I was also told that the teachers may teach in Spanish or En...

Hi, I'm not sure. I have my interview next month. Did you apply for 2011?

Has anyone attended any nurse manager seminsra? I was looking for some resources and I came across John's Hopkin's Nurse Manager academy and also a Nurse Manger Boot Camp that lasts for 5 days that is taught by crosscountryeducation.com. Both program...

Hi, I've never traveled but I plan to start next month. I was told that if you cancel that depending on the agency, you have to pay for apt. and utilities for 3 months if you cancel and you might even have to pay the agency the monies that they wo...

Thanks for the advice! Here we are not responsible for the labor and the delivery, we call nurses in for that. My problem is that as soon as the baby is out and the initial paperwork is done both mom and baby are sent to the floor. Patients may hemm...

Hi Guys, I am a charge nurse at a small rural hospital. We deliver babies but have no L&D nurse most nights. I often come in to find that I have to care for a new mom and baby and I have no experience with post partum at all( other than nu...

How was your interview? What type of wuestions do they ask? I have a public health interview tomorrow and I'm a bit nervous. I've worked in ICU and MEd/ Surg., and I am now an administrator, but I have no public health experience.

Which schools did you apply to?

Hi Guys! I am a student in an MSN/MBA program and I have to do a synthesis research proposal. I initially started research on nurse job satisfaction and retention. Now that I have been researching I think I would much rather research the administrat...

I am a 25 yr old RN. I was dating a respiratory therapist at the hospital where I worked. After 4 weeks he proposed and I said no. Two weeks later he drove to my house with a loaded gun, took a handful of ambien, and then left and went to work wher...

This chick on Oprah invented panty hose capri length and a boxer brief type they don't have the feet in them and they Show no panty lines! Victoria's secret also has underwear that show no lines. Amazingly, I have always been told to wear black under...

Hi Guys, I hope the word research didn't scare you away or keep anyone from reading my post. Personally the word makes me cringe, but being that I need the class to graduate, I'm learning to grin and bear it. I am NOT a SRNA. I am but a ...

Thanks for all of your input! I 'll let you know what I decide! Ursula : )

I am interested in doing some research on adverse effects of anesthesia postoperatively in ICU settings. Any ideas on narrowing the topic or any experience with delayed malignant hyperthermia or other problems as a result of anesthesia?

Hi Guys! I am a student in an MSN/MBA program and I have to do a synthesis research proposal. I initially started research on nurse job satisfaction and retention. Now that I have been researching I think I would much rather research the administrat...

I'm sooo jealous yet at the same time, I'm happy for you. I haven't applied for any schools yet, so I'm no help to you. I would like to pick your brain for a minute if you don't mind. I was wondering: 1. what kind of qualifications do you have? 2. W...

Hi Guys! I am a student in an MSN/MBA program and I have to do a synthesis research proposal. I initially started research on nurse job satisfaction and retention. Now that I have been researching I think I would much rather research the administrat...

I received a post that stated: An interesting phenomenon is post obstructive pulmonary edema after a general anesthesia. We had one case in a 17 year old boy. And it is most common in young healthy men and boys because they have such a great lung cap...

How early is too early to apply for nurse anesthesia school? I am currently in a MSN/MBS program and would like to start a nurse anesthesia program in 2004 or 2005. Would schools sccept students now or would they just hold onto applications until th...