itsmike990

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1. Average age of SRNA?

   itsmike990 replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in SRNA

   25 is the youngest I've every met. I was 26 when I was accepted and going into my second year now. I am the youngest one in my program. mostly everyone is 28-35 and a few 30 yo's. I dont know how someone who is 22 could even have the appropriate e...

2. What to study before anesthesia school?

   itsmike990 replied to Nishas22's topic in SRNA

   Just dont sweat it. They teach you everything you have to know when you get there. Just work a lot and save a lot of money, pull over time, anything that you can do so you have an extra dime, because you wont have the time in your program to work mu...

3. What got you into school?

   itsmike990 replied to RNextraordinare's topic in SRNA

   Wait I completely messed up Jacobs experience level and hours worked per week. I thought you said 1 shift per week in an ICU. I am posting from my iPhone at work so I couldn't go back and check. You will be fine disreguard my last post, unless someo...

4. What got you into school?

   itsmike990 replied to RNextraordinare's topic in SRNA

   I'm just messing with you griff. You have a medic mentality, and you guys really watch out for eachother. I was taken back by the fact that you have a lot of diverse experience. It would probably be good for the other medic to have some more experi...

5. What got you into school?

   itsmike990 replied to RNextraordinare's topic in SRNA

   Griff your the man

6. math requirements

   itsmike990 replied to jamielp's topic in SRNA

   I was just accepted to a program in my city and I literally took intro to college math and basic stats. But it depends where you apply. They look for great experience and a great gpa so keep up the good grades and stay motivated they notice.

7. Preferred Critical Care Spec. prior to CRNA

   itsmike990 replied to futureRNMena's topic in SRNA

   CT-SICU, CCU is what I have seen preferred by most places. The reason for this is that these icu's tend to deal with the most invasive lines and regularly you are required to interpret advanced hemodynamic monitoring on a daily bases. I come from a ...

8. what is my shot at getting into a CRNA PROGRAM?

   itsmike990 posted a topic in SRNA

   I'm 26 years old and want to be a CRNA. I have a 3.8 cumulative GPA, I have worked in an inner city SICU/cardio-thoracic ICU for almost 2 years. I have TNCC, ACLS, FCCS-C, ICU CONSORTIUM, and PALS, and I am cardiac certified. I have a bachelors in nu...