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  1. Questions regurding stipend during school

    MollyS replied to MNRN007's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Actually, I am an SRNA and it is not true of all places that the rate you sign on at is the one you are stuck with. The hospital I signed with has had salary increases and I will get those as well. My...

  2. Questions regurding stipend during school

    MollyS replied to MNRN007's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am in my senior year currently and it seems that the people who have made the wisest decisions are those that know what kind of a clinical environment they are getting themselves into. If you are...

  3. Minneapolis School of Anesthesia, what can I do to get in???

    MollyS replied to magno79's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Advice that I can give you is to know (obviously) that you are competing with the cream of the crop (as I am sure you are too!). What things can make you stand out? It sounds like you are going in the...

  4. Question about MAC and the Meyer Overton Rule

    MollyS posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I think my brain is turning to mush, I have been reviewing my MAC lecture and cannot quite put the concept together. I am sure someone can help My understanding is that Meyer-Overton Rule says:...

  5. Question about MAC and the Meyer Overton Rule

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

    Thanks for clearing things up...it's easy to get hung up on words and being a kinetic learner I know this gumbo of info will congeal when I can put things into a real

  6. AA lost battle to perform regionals in Ohio

    MollyS replied to London88's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Thank you,jwk, for educating me about the role of an AA. I do appreciate it.

  7. AA lost battle to perform regionals in Ohio

    MollyS replied to London88's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    As a nurse who worked in the OR for about a year and a half, I don't think I ever saw the AA do anything more than bring supplies to the OR rooms and change tubing, etc. I was quite ignorant as to...

  8. CRNAs in Florida to require anesthesiologist supervision

    MollyS replied to Tony35NYC's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    One of the many reasons that I chose to start on the path (starting August 05) to becoming a CRNA is due to the fact that there is that great solidarity and strength that has greatly escaped some of...

  9. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

    MollyS replied to jrec's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Interviewed in 2003 at MSA in MN and was alternate. Reinterviewed in 2004 and will start this August 2005. I haven't seen anyone else post from MSA. Anyone else out there starting this fall? Good luck...

  10. SRNA's!!! How hard is it being a student!?!!

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

    I will be an SRNA in August but I just have to tell you that I am expecting all of that because I trained to be an OR nurse for 5 months and it was enough to drive me completely mad. Except not only...

  11. Science question

    MollyS posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Okay, now that I've gotten in and I am beyond excited to start my classes in the fall, I am also nervous at the same time. I am taking the advice from my previous post and I am going to take it easy...

  12. Science question

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

    Thanks again, apaisRN. I think I am going to look into doing that course too! I really want to be a little more up to date on my

  13. Science question

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

    Thanks apaisRN! Will definitely keep in touch. I am in the same boat except my chem was 3 years ago. I keep pondering taking org. chem online as well. I feel like I am having a mental mind war with...

  14. Science question

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

    Thank you for the tips, it really helps to visualize what will be studied so I can at least think about what I know and maybe where I will have a harder time.

  15. Science question

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

    Thanks for the tip. I went to the AANA bookstore site and I am not sure which book it was that you were talking about. Do you know the title?

  16. What to brush up on before school starts?

    MollyS posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Just wondering if anyone has some advice about what to study up on before starting school in the fall. My last chem class was two years ago and I am still working in ICU. Any specific ideas would be...

  17. Gearing up for round two!!

    MollyS posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I just found out that I was granted an interview for this year with MSA! My problem is that last year I was so nervous and to tell the truth it was a very laid back interview style that I wasn't...

  18. Big Reject

    MollyS posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    has anyone out there been rejected more than three times and can anyone give me some hope that they have gotten in after two years of applying? I have gotten my first reject letter after spending...

  19. Big Reject

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

    Thank you Roland, and everyone else for their great ideas and moral support. I know I am not the first person to go through this and I hope that someday I will be able to be on the other side of this...

  20. Had my interview...very nervewracking

    MollyS posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I had my interview a few days ago...am now waiting until mid february for results. The interview was not what I was expecting. As I have changed positions a few times, I have gone through a couple...

  21. Had my interview...very nervewracking

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

    I interviewed at MSA in Minneapolis. They accept 33 students and are interviewing 100 applicants. I have my application in at St. Mary's also but they don't let you know if you get an interview until...

  22. How rude are surgeons?

    MollyS replied to Diprivan/Vented's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I worked as a urology/general surgery nurse in the OR and the surgeons that were rude were the ones who were unsure of their skills/had poor patient outcomes, or were the ones who had been getting the...