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  1. CRNA job market in Washington State

    FlyingED replied to MelissaRN.FutureCRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    ZRMorgan, Down to less than a year. Time is screaming by and my wife and are working on trying to decide what to do after graduation. So, if you had a crystal ball, what do you think your needs, in...

  2. Standby: VENTING

    FlyingED posted a topic in Emergency

    Why is it that there is a large percentage of ICU nurses who think that ED nurses are unable to correctly monitor cardiac gtts and vent settings in the ER? Here is a little background r/t my venting....

  3. CRNA job market in Washington State

    FlyingED replied to MelissaRN.FutureCRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Thanks for the insight. It is to bad Olympia is tied up, but I will send you my CV this early spring. Have a good 4th of July.

  4. CRNA job market in Washington State

    FlyingED replied to MelissaRN.FutureCRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I realize this is an old link, but just checking to see if you two are still happy in WA. I am from Seat/Tac currently starting my 2nd year at the Univ of North Florida. I am starting to look at...

  5. flight nursing in the air force?

    FlyingED replied to KR's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Hello, I am probably not the best person to ask at the moment. I am currently in Grad school at UNF in the Nurse Anesthesia Program. But, I have an opinion on several of your questions. 1. Yes, I...

  6. flight nursing in the air force?

    FlyingED replied to KR's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Sorry about the screw up, did not notice that you were not talking to me.

  7. flight nursing in the air force?

    FlyingED replied to KR's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    I no longer at Westover. I am no longer drilling with the USAFR, I am a full time student in Florida. If you have any questions about the USAFR, i out of touch. If you want to know about grad...

  8. Univ of North Florida

    FlyingED posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Interview in March. Anyone have any experience with the interview at UNF. Social vs

  9. Univ of North Florida

    FlyingED replied to FlyingED's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yes it is quite the move. It seems that most of the schools are east of the Mississippi and I have certain disadvantages. As you could probably guess I am a Flight nurse and Ed nurse without ICU...

  10. Univ of North Florida

    FlyingED replied to FlyingED's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    We haven't decide which day, it will probably be Monday. I am calling Monday. Have you interviewed at UNF

  11. flight nursing over rated

    FlyingED posted a topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Just checking to see if anyone is out

  12. Alternate List

    FlyingED posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Well, I just found out that I am an alternate. Anyone else out there get on an alternate

  13. Standby: VENTING

    FlyingED replied to FlyingED's topic in Emergency

    NCGIRL, That was a wonderful explanation. You stated your opinion clearly without getting snotty and you made great points. NEUROICURN-very funny thank you both. Now let's stir the pot a little...

  14. Financial assistance during school

    FlyingED replied to rockabye06's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I only know about the Army and the active duty part. They have a direct ascention program where you apply for the Army's CRNA program. If you are accepted you go to Basic Officer Training, then...

  15. Interview Questions

    FlyingED replied to Nurse2bNicole's topic in Emergency

    A HUC in the ED is the pivot point in which all others rotate. You are the hero and the demon all in the same person. Multitasking is an understatement, it is paramount that you hear, see and know...

  16. accepted 2 schools need advice

    FlyingED replied to harddecision's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Which ever one you choose will be the best, the one you don't choose should be be given to me!

  17. medications: take home packs

    FlyingED replied to MAGIK GIRL's topic in Emergency

    Very nicely put. I agree that name calling and PC judging is a pain in the ass. Disagree, agree or don't care - don't be name calling or trying to get a rise out someone. Wow, third grade was how...

  18. medications: take home packs

    FlyingED replied to MAGIK GIRL's topic in Emergency

    As an ED nurse who recently went to an ED on a Saturday night (I was hurting!) for back pain. I can tell you I was so happy to see that little bottle of 6 percocet at discharge. We can all rant and...

  19. WARNING!! Discretionary subject matter!

    FlyingED replied to skybirdrising's topic in General Nursing

    One night in the ED I was getting report and one the patients had supposedly been masterbating with his self-cath and had a retrograde or reverse ejaculation and lost the cath. Have any urology...

  20. Er experience

    FlyingED replied to rmcgrog's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Wonderful post. What a great answer to why ED nurses can get the job

  21. 10/10 pain..venting!

    FlyingED replied to NYCRN16's topic in Emergency

    On our charts we actually circle the pain 0-10. When dealing with patients, such as the broken arm earlier, who are fine sitting there doing nothing who rate there pain at that moment 2, but when...

  22. Er experience

    FlyingED replied to rmcgrog's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I work at two level 2 trauma centers, for what is worth. They still took my applications, but busy is better, high acuity is better, basically the sicker the

  23. Er experience

    FlyingED replied to rmcgrog's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Good Question. I am in the same boat you are in. I have 6 yrs of ED experience. This year is my first round of applications and I have already had one interview. OK, here is my view of ED...

  24. Emergency!! Help Please!!

    FlyingED replied to jstargurl84's topic in Operating Room

    Contact the education office of the nearest hospital they should have a detailed job description for nurses and there specialty. I did the same thing at my

  25. How did you do it?

    FlyingED replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Well, I was going to let it drop but I decided that I won't. Your analogy is flawed. Here is how, no I don't think buying food is throwing away money, but if it were practical wouldn't it be better...