codyj

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1. Why would you place a OGT and give zofran in the middle of a surgery?

   codyj replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in CRNA

   The other reason an OG may have been placed is if the patient was a difficult intubation, or difficult to mask on induction -- the OG can remove air that may have gone into the abdomen

2. Any CRNA's that love their job but........

   codyj replied to sbgradinnb's topic in CRNA

   Well of course you wouldn't go back after doing anesthesia-- thats just silly! But I think you should at least find some part of the intensive care good-- like the technical stuff, and all the lines, the sick sick patient where you don't sit down al...

3. Negotiating for salary as new grad-- need some advice

   codyj replied to codyj's topic in CRNA

   yes my fault-- I'll be a CRNA

4. CRNA Salaries. Have They Gone Down?

   codyj replied to Celicastrtrcr's topic in SRNA

   CRNA's need to be careful who we affiliate with- heard the term "dual-degree"-- we DONT want that.

5. Will I struggle in CRNA school with only NICU experience?

   codyj replied to babynurse06's topic in SRNA

   I would say yes-- but it's not impossible.

6. Negotiating for salary as new grad-- need some advice

   codyj posted a topic in CRNA

   Ok-- let me set up the scenario. I have a hospital where I'd like to work. I just interviewed and it went well. Overall on all benefits the hospital I like (I'll call it #1) is below another competitor in the city (#2- which is a for-profit). I'm ...

7. 2015 is it official? YES

   codyj replied to HieuNgu1155's topic in CRNA

   It was a RECOMMENDATION-- not a mandate. And there is more than one accrediting board. I just had a chance to review the curriculum of one of these programs--- you would be better off to get your MBA with a concentration in healthcare after your CR...