ceska2

ceska2 specializes in Surgical/cardiothoracic intensive.

Latest Activity

1. Wait list SMU?

   ceska2 replied to badgernurse's topic in SRNA

   Congrats to everyone on their acceptance. Ill see you all in May 2008. Ceska2

2. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

   ceska2 replied to jrec's topic in SRNA

   St. Mary's University of Minnesota. I start May of 2008.

3. St. Mary's

   ceska2 replied to badgernurse's topic in SRNA

   Good luck with the interview badgernurse. I will be starting St Mary's in May of 2008 (I am one of the rolled over people on the waiting list). Maybe I will be seeing you next year. Ceska2

4. Got my St Mary's University MN lttter

   ceska2 replied to mnhawki's topic in SRNA

   I got my letter today. I am also on the waiting list...spot number 8. Are you going to apply anywhere else? Good luck on getting in for this year, See you in 2008 (unless I get real lucky and get in earlier).

5. Got my St Mary's University MN lttter

   ceska2 replied to mnhawki's topic in SRNA

   Congratulations on getting the #2 waiting list spot. I would think that you have a good shot at getting in for next year. I am still waiting for my letter...I still have not gotten it. I dont know if that is good or bad. Congrats again!! Ceska2

6. Nurse drawn ABGs vs RT drawn

   ceska2 replied to Puff RN's topic in CCU

   Dont worry too much about having to draw ABG's. After you have done a couple you will find that they really arent any harder than starting an IV. If you miss you can always get another RN or let a RT have a try.

7. MICU/SICU - why open heart patients have high blood sugar?

   ceska2 replied to telefloornurse's topic in MICU

   Any sort of bodily trauma results in glucose release. Coming off pump is hard on kidneys and pancreas especially. Temporary decrease in pancreatic insulin production causing higher blood sugars. Having diabetes will obviously result in a higher su...

8. St Mary's University MN Interview

   ceska2 replied to mnhawki's topic in SRNA

   I also got an interview....hoping to on the 22nd of this month. Are you local or do you have to travel to the interview like me?

9. Air Force Anesthesia

   ceska2 replied to ceska2's topic in Government

   Im not sure exactly when I would be going to Lackland...I graduate in August and will probably take my boards in September or October. I dont know if they will send me in November or wait until after the holidays. Good luck with anesthesia school, ...

10. Air Force Anesthesia

    ceska2 posted a topic in Government

    Hello, I am really considering joining the Air Force to do critical care nursing and then hopefully anesthesia. Does anyone know how hard it is to get into anesthesia school through the air force? Easier or harder? The air force seems like a good ...

11. ? Intervention Rationale for anorexia?

    ceska2 replied to colleen10's topic in General Students

    Foods high in fat and protein give you a "fuller" feeling than foods high in carbohydrates...this is part of the reason why the atkins diet will work. Fats will also delay gastric emptying so the longer the food is in your stomach the less you will ...

12. The Guys Club: Guy Students Come on In!

    ceska2 replied to agent's topic in Male Students

    Single 21 year old senior nursing student from Grand Rapids Michigan. Im done in August!! Plan on working in the SICU short term and then heading anesthesia school. Ceska2

13. Got my acceptance letter Sunday!!!

    ceska2 replied to "Doll"'s topic in General Students

    Congratulations on your acceptance!! Any idea on what branch of nursing you are interested in? Only advice is to learn all you can and try not to procrastinate. Ceska2