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  1. CRNA GPA

    A's in two or three classes like grad Pharm, even ochem if you don't have it. Level 1 trauma ICU with lots of swans, devices, titrating, vents and transplants. CCRN, CSC, CMC, TNCC certs Excellent...
  2. Man = muscle, being taken advantage of

    We have the opposite problem, actually. Night shift is male dominated. On any given night there are equal to, or more males in our Cardiac ICU. We get everyone up to the chair. Dead weight or not....
  3. I accepted to one and had two more interviews. I really wanted the one I accepted and no intention of going to the other schools. Called them up and explained that I didn't want to waste their time...
  4. TCU CRNA starting January 2014

    Accepted as
  5. Bloomsburg, PA CRNA program 2014

    Me too!
  6. Bloomsburg, PA CRNA program 2014

    Ah, ok. I still hadn't heard anything either way. Do you know anything about why the program director is different now then when we
  7. Bloomsburg, PA CRNA program 2014

    How did they let you know? Letter, phone,
  8. Am I a Strong Applicant?

    What makes you think you are a weak applicant? Looks like you only listed strengths. I'm sure you've read other threads with the same topic so how do you think you compare? Those that you interview...
  9. Time Off to Vote

    Is this possible for nurses? Let your unit know, based on your states law timeline for letting your job know, that you will be taking 2 hours off before your shift begins to vote? For example, if your...
  10. Time Off to Vote

    I'd rather use my 2 hours
  11. Mandatory flu vaccines for staff

    That time of year again.... Got mine this morning. I hate the idea. A lot of people I work with are totally against it. I can't afford to be fired. Makes me wish I was part of a
  12. How are some of you guys going about taking graduate level classes such as patho, pharm, health assess, etc.? I just got into a University of Texas campus and the only available graduate nursing class...
  13. Non Degree Seeking Graduate Student

    Yes. I've talked to the Assistant Dean and Dean of the graduate nursing programs. No help. I've also contacted teachers to different courses individually and they say I can join as long as I get...
  14. Tell Me About Yourself...

    Your question is just very broad and there is no good or easy answer. Generally, it's advisable you don't work at all during the program. This already answers your other question - you don't work...
  15. Tell Me About Yourself...

    Easily searchable. Not only found here, but your questions are also on Google - readily available. It's funny how some are interested in this, yet they don't even take the time to research these...
  16. *Chris Hansen voice* Why don't you have a seat over there,
  17. Average Salary for ADN vs BSN

    Top 10 research and teaching, non-profit hospital that is physician run (never will be magnet) and do not differentiate between ADN/BSN as far as pay or advancement - but on who does the best
  18. Nursing Shortage: New Grad or Experienced

    There is definitely a shortage of nurses, but the hospitals can't afford to hire them
  19. Not Grading Fairly?

    This really has nothing to do with thinking males in class are graded differently - just throwing that out there. The problem I'm having is that it seems if your final paper was graded by one teacher...
  20. Not Grading Fairly?

    Meeting tomorrow. I will let you know what
  21. Not Grading Fairly?

    Excellent advice! I will definitely use this plan - especially the ways listed to ask "why". I have made an appointment with her - the issue I already see if that her 'earliest' is within one week of...
  22. What am I doing wrong?

    I applied to 18 hospitals. Heard from two - one being where I teched for 1.5 years and it wasn't even in the area I was interested in. Just keep trying, keep applying and prepare for your interviews....
  23. Percent of Men in Graduating Class?

    East Texas - started with around 105 people, 10 males. Graduation is in May and ending with around 70 people and 6 males. I have noticed that the classes under me have considerably more males in them....
  24. Just finished OB rotation

    L/D = worst rotation thus far. Nurses are rude to each other - somewhat towards me. I've had to excuse myself from the first two lady partsl births because I could sense some awkwardness. What gets me...
  25. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204683204574358281875211014.html How do you think Healthcare Reform is going to effect the field of anesthesia? From another blog: Don't know if this...