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  1. New school in NC?

    rnbeauty posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Last night at work , I heard a gentleman talk about a new CRNA school opening in Asheville, NC. HE dropped the patient off so quick...I didn't have time to inquire. Does anyone know about

  2. UMD's CRNA School w. minimum critical care req.?

    rnbeauty replied to FutureNurseSaga's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree with Somei, I have been a nurse for 10 years with expereince ranging from Med-surg to critical care, and still find many things difficult in clincals. My class expereince ranges from 2 yr-...

  3. Decribing CRNA career to High School Students

    rnbeauty replied to loveanesthesia's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Be sure to inform them about the inportance of maintaining good grades, especially science, while still young. So often, teenagers are not as focused that early and allow their grades to sink in the...

  4. Not good in chemistry-Any good chance in surviving CRNA school?

    rnbeauty replied to rn2bn07's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello I was not that great in Chemistry in HS or undergrad, however I took the opportunity to tackle my weakness when I decided to attend CRNA school. Before applying to school, I took a Biochem and...

  5. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

    rnbeauty replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    INFIDEL...that is true however, you will not be consisitently cleaning poop...in fact it is quite rare. In contrast, an ICU nurse can almost be certain when he/she go to work they will be cleaning...

  6. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

    rnbeauty replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

  7. Any African American CRNA's around?

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

    Hello candygirl I am an AA SRNA in the Philly area and I have not had any problems thus far. There are about four minorities in my class of 21.....and I dont think the have any issues either. Our...

  8. nurse ANESTHETISTS

    rnbeauty replied to CruzanNurseRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Unbelievable!!!!!!!!!! WOW....he can't be

  9. **Aspiring CRNAs....Did YOU like working in the ICU?**

    rnbeauty replied to SoReady4CRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I dont understand why you think you will have issues becoming a CRNA if you didnt enjoy any aspects of ICU. I personally hated working the ICU...I didn't find anything appealing about it what so...

  10. How do you manage personalities of different people You meet in the clinical?

    rnbeauty replied to jin00005's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Good advice from the previous posters. I always arrive on time. I dont hang around between cases..Im always looking to help other CRNAs...maybe place their IV's, as if I can do their inductions, or...

  11. newbie charting

    rnbeauty replied to alumno's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have the same issues with charting. seems I am always messing up the CRNA nice neat chart. So what i did was take an entire anestheisa packet home and studied thoroughly. It made me more comfortable...

  12. A day in the life of a SRNA

    rnbeauty replied to rn326's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi My day s a SRNA starts like this. Sunday night I go to the hospital and make a copy of the OR schedule. Go home research the cases and prepare a care plan. A care plan is basically what it sounds...

  13. Am I Too OLD???????????

    rnbeauty replied to Gambln00's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I just started my program and the oldest person in my class is 48. I just turned 37 last month...who cares...its just a number. People have kids and buy houses at any age nowadays. Besides 32 is...

  14. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

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

    I started my program jan 3...first test this friday than one the following friday. The amount of information required is unreal......I mean I know people told me a head of time how it will be but...

  15. Last Night working

    rnbeauty posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Tonight is actually my last night working in the ICU. I have decided to take two weeks off before school. It is really bitter-sweet. I have mixed feelings right now. One side I am extremley excited to...

  16. Anyone going to Drexel?

    rnbeauty replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    yes, i only have three classes in jan, unlike my classmate that will have four. who do you have for research? I still need to take

  17. Last Night working

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

    Going to Drexel in

  18. Anyone going to Drexel?

    rnbeauty replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I will be starting Drexel in a few weeks. we actually start jan 3 and I am so excited. RNNJ couldn't have been more correct...you do not want to be bothered with the tedious classes. They require a...

  19. Took boards today!

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

    WOW I remember you were applying...boy how times fly. I am sure you did fine and soon you will be sending an update about where you will be working and how well you did on the boards. I am looking...

  20. Why SICU??

    rnbeauty replied to GregRN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree that SICU offers more variety than any other ICU. In fact, when I had one interview they ask two questions relating to surgery. ( Thank God for my SICU experience) You would never ever see...

  21. How old is everyone?

    rnbeauty replied to TangoLima's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Im 36. Start in Jan 08. When I am completed, I will be 38 or 39. I still want kids. Remember 40 is the new 30 these days. Who cares how old you are, follow your dreams. If you want it - do it. Period....

  22. Nursing Schools in MD/DC area

    rnbeauty replied to KTPMaryland2's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I know what you mean Ready. I am attending Drexel University CRNA program in Philly. Doing some core courses now but will actually start anesthesia in Jan. I will send you a

  23. Univ. of MD, Coppin, or Essex?

    rnbeauty replied to vjhappy's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Go to Univ of Md. A More recoginzed four year school. That's a no

  24. Moving to Baltimore--quiet/safe areas to live?

    rnbeauty replied to Toby's mum's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Don't forget the rats and junkies you see in the city. yes, Fells Point is great for the younger crowd interested in bars and partying but if you have children , it's not feasible. the taxes are...

  25. Nursing Schools in MD/DC area

    rnbeauty replied to KTPMaryland2's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Ready What CRNA school are you attending?