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1. Lessons learned from a fatal medication error:-- reflections for CRNA epidural order

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

   It should be on any forum involving members who administer

2. CRNA- is a strong science background really relevant towards being a CRNA

   cube replied to jessicanursing101's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   You're still trying to get into a fast track BSN program. You haven't even started nursing school yet. How would you know how a nurse or a CRNA practices? Yes, your science classes are important as...

3. Need to vent

   cube replied to NurseLily22's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with the previous posts. You should transfer out of the ER. It is not for everyone. It is not 'job hopping'. ER just is not the right fit for you. Talk to your manager and ask to shadow...

4. Can I shadow you? Location not important

   cube replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Oh ok! Sounds like Crossfit is has got his career mapped out pretty well. 2 years is about the average time before starting school. To become a good anesthetist, you need to have years of...

5. Can I shadow you? Location not important

   cube replied to Crossfit SRNA2b's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Wow, you got your BSN at age

6. Have applied for Barry last week, how soon to hear from them?

   cube replied to Nancy C.'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Jen, why didn't u like the program at

7. First Reinke Exam @ TWU

   cube replied to GmanRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I really feel bad for you. I've often heard about this professor at TWU, and all of the stress that accompanies his class. I've have heard people say that it is not a weeding program, but I find...

8. Advice for stressed SRNA

   cube replied to Ojodolu's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I'm an SRNA 9 months into the program, and I'm feeling the way you do. I feel like the job will be great once I have finished school, but 19 more months seems so far away. It is really depressing,...

9. hemorrhagic cva

   cube replied to NurseyPoo7's topic in General Nursing

   You know, ICU nurses have to learn just like you did when you started working in acute care. Nurses have to learn to be nurses where ever they decide to work. They can be newbies fresh out of school...

10. External stent?

    cube replied to crawlyberry's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    As a new nurse, you are being precepted to learn. If there is something that you don't know how to do, you need to be honest and let your preceptor show you. Not correctly assessing the patient can...

11. Techniques for smooth wake-up

    cube posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    For CRNAs, Everyone seems to have a different technique for emergence. Could the CRNAs out there share their technique to wake patients after general anesthesia, especially GETA. I know some CRNAs...

12. learning to intubate

    cube posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    CRNAs and SRNAs, How long did it take you to successfully intubate a patient for the first time. I have tried 6 times without success. Thanks in

13. Good Anesthesia Books

    cube posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    For my pathophysiology class, I first read the concept in A&P for Dummies, then I read Guyton's Med. Physiology which helps me to better understand the information from the more difficult book. I...

14. Senior SRNA Accepted to Medical School. Now what?

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

    An anesthesiologist told me the same thing. However, if one has already gone through the process of applying and interviewing for Med school (apparently while being in CRNA school), this person has...

15. Anesthetists Hymn

    cube replied to blee1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    :rotfl: That was pretty funny. Thanks for the