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  1. Mount Marty Roll Call

    jacads replied to preCRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I live next to Sioux Falls, and am familiar with the area quite well. PM me and I will give you a number you can reach me

  2. Excelsior Degree and CRNA Grad Schools...

    jacads replied to MrRacer98's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I would not do a bachelor's through excelsior as there are plenty of online BSN programs that are easier to accomplis than Excelsior's BSN. By the way Excelsiors program is not an online program it...

  3. How did you know? (RP from student forum)

    jacads replied to mrs.henderson's topic in General Nursing

    I knew I wanted to be a nurse as this was the only way to get to a CRNA program other than that I would never have become a nurse and stayed working as a

  4. Excelsior Degree and CRNA Grad Schools...

    jacads replied to MrRacer98's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I have my Associates Degree in Nursing from Excelsior college and my bachelor's from South Dakota State University. Excelsior was great finished my ASN in 6 months. I have had 3 interviews for CRNA...

  5. California ER nurses?

    jacads replied to Shaaylo's topic in Emergency

    ACLS and PALS is fine they are so short staffed out here in California it is ridiculous. I would work as a traveling nurse out here if I was you. I know travelers who have been at the same hospitals...

  6. ***Will the future of CRNAs remain like this???

    jacads replied to rtinkam's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    If a CRNA at hospital is paid let say $150,000 salary and benefits how much does he/she really bring into the hospital from reimbursement from Insurance etc.. I bet it is more than double that...

  7. Private Loans above the $18,500 stafford

    jacads posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Anyone know which private loans will give you the money irregardless of how much financial aid you are receiving. Some loans go by what your school dictates and subtracts their loan from whatever...

  8. "When Anesthesia Fails" on Discovery Health Channel

    jacads replied to Sarah Kat's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Can we please stop beating this dead horse about the BIS monitors? This thread seems to appear about every 3-4 months or

  9. Considering LPN school--Questions....

    jacads replied to johnwe's topic in General Nursing

    Complete an RN program instead of LPN program you will be much better off. Having a master's degree there are some RN programs that are just one year in length if you already have a bachelor's...

  10. I can't believe that I am actually writing this.

    jacads replied to preCRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I live about 30 minutes from Sioux Falls. The cost of living is cheap and the people are nice. Low crime but cold winters. You should like the school although I know students who claim the regional...

  11. RN Functions

    jacads replied to nocturne716's topic in Emergency

    PA-C You make an excellent point. You could have asked a doctor for a verbal order, that woldn't have taken more than 10 seconds and since the child had been there for about two hours another minute...

  12. Is nursing the only profession that will go on strike

    jacads replied to UM Review RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    cross a picket line to provide excellent patient care and see what

  13. Will LPN/LVN be phased out?

    jacads replied to sstromberg's topic in General Nursing

    LPN's are slowly being phased out of hospital care and I believe in the next 20 years very few LPN's will be allowed to work in hospital based care. As an RN traveler I have worked at several...

  14. Is nursing the only profession that will go on strike

    jacads replied to UM Review RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    most nurses that strike are just as self serving as everyone else they just try to make it sound like they are striking soleley for the patient's

  15. Cincy Children's

    jacads replied to NeuroNP's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I do beliee ODU does CRNA Clinicals there for the child rotation the student's I talked to sai it was a great

  16. Excelsior?

    jacads replied to charleybarley's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I completed excelsiors ASN program back in 2001. It is distant learning which means you study the required material and take the required exam(s). The nursing component requires you to be an LPN or...

  17. applying to crna for the first time

    jacads replied to wynn1973's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I was accepted at Saint Mary's University in Minneapolis for May 05'. ODU has a very good program that let's CRNA's specialize (rural, trauma, OB or whatever) there regional experience is top notch...

  18. Do male nurses get less abuse than females by nursing supervisors and patients ?

    jacads replied to Lanceman's topic in General Nursing

    As a male nurse I do get more respect than my female counterparts maybe it's because I am 6'2" and 275lbs or the lack of emotional baggage that a lot of my female co-workers have (serious bi-polar and...

  19. applying to crna for the first time

    jacads replied to wynn1973's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I interviewed at ODU last year for early admissions and did not get accepted It was definitely my first choice but have since been accepted at another school. If you get an interview it is strictly a...

  20. Why do you want to be a nurse?

    jacads replied to e_pigpig's topic in General Nursing

    Strictly for attending CRNA school (starting May 2005). Nursing is the most underpreciated profession there is and it ain't gonna get any

  21. Become A Nurse Just To Be A Crna?

    jacads replied to SKYSTHELIMIT's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    What do they call the person who finished last in medical school? Doctor!!! nuff

  22. patient privacy, arghh!!!!

    jacads replied to renee2004's topic in General Nursing

    congratulations you just experiencd government run health

  23. social anxiety

    jacads replied to brandy119's topic in General Nursing

    having social anxiety is not enough to becoming an RN you need something more like bi-polar disorder and a man that is a total bum so you can enjoy the total co-dependency thing. You also need to cry...

  24. good credit

    jacads replied to stephera's topic in General Nursing

    Actually they usually will hire and garnish your wages until you have settled those outstanding debts. In adition they will make you take a higher patient load since no one else will probably hire...

  25. Trying to Bust a Strike

    jacads replied to Town & Country's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have worked strikes before and it is great. The money is excellent and you are treated quite well by the hospital and the patients alike. While strikes might not be for some it really is a great...