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  1. What is your "wash out" rate?

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

    Hah, Great replies all! Well let me say that, though perhaps not totally homogeneous, I still hold the opinion that those who matriculate are faily homogeneous, meaning that, by the supposed...

  2. What is your "wash out" rate?

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

    I'm glad that both of you have done research and have knowledge in that area. Although I am not yet a SRNA, I think a wash out rate of over 25% would be extreme, and 15% would be pushing it. I have...

  3. UT Houston CRNA Program

    akijitsu replied to TransplantGUru's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I don't know anyone at UT Houston, but I do have a friend who was an adjunct instructor there. They wash out a fairly large number of their students (ie fail them or get them to quit). Ask them what...

  4. Job Security?

    akijitsu replied to Conz3434's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    -Conz, I am certainly not an expert, but there are a few things you should follow to find your job security. Most private hospitals contract for anesthesia service to a company (the company is usually...

  5. Baylor anyone?

    akijitsu replied to UTRN2005's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    "actually all the schools in texas take adns, however, you must have a baccalaureate degree, usually either a bsn or a degree in a science related field." are you sure on this? the ut program in...

  6. Baylor anyone?

    akijitsu replied to UTRN2005's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    People, Now that you have been in for a little while, what can you tell us about the Baylor Program? I am strongly considering it (as they are the only school in Texas that takes ADN's). What is their...

  7. Beware nrsing schools in TX

    akijitsu posted a topic in General Students

    Howdy all, I'll be posting this in the pre-student nursing forum too, but if anyone is just starting school, or not yet "in" and you are in texas, I suggest you seek out your school advisor and ask...

  8. Should i go to Crna schol or become m.d?

    akijitsu posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Imagine you had the opportunity to go to either a CRNA program or go into medical school with the intention of becoming an MDA. Which would you do? some thoughts i had... 1. salaries for MDAs seem to...

  9. Should i go to Crna schol or become m.d?

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

    whoa, wait a minute. that last post made it sound like there was a difference between an MDA and an anesthesiologist. i thought they were the same

  10. Should i go to Crna schol or become m.d?

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

    one more... how long is the anesthesia residency in med school. i thought it was three, but i heard both 2 and 4.

  11. nicu?

    akijitsu replied to ufblondi's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    what do you mean by experience? i am familiar with the swan, all the reasons and ways by which it operates, and what it is designed to do, however, i don't feel as if i could do much to them except to...