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  1. Is there a way to become a NP without getting a MSN?

    rhp123 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    As I saw some posts talked about getting a MSN in another field really decreases one's choices of CRNA schools. So I was wondering if someone wants to be a NP first, does that person has to go to a...

  2. Is there a way to become a NP without getting a MSN?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Thanks for all the replies, seems there is no way to bypass the requirement. I was just curious to this topic after seen a couple of posts about NP who want to become CRNA but come cross the possible...

  3. Acceptance of online BSN (from ADN) degree by employers...

    rhp123 replied to IamRN's topic in General Nursing

    That actually releases some of my questions. In the state I live in, there are some nursing programs accredited by the state, including diploma, ADN, BSN, MSN, PhD. There are also other programs not...

  4. Acceptance of online BSN (from ADN) degree by employers...

    rhp123 replied to IamRN's topic in General Nursing

    Of course nowadays a lot of degrees have online courses, even if not all of them are online. Some online universities have the word online on their names, if you attend the programs from them, then...

  5. BSN completion to CRNA-Anyone else?

    rhp123 replied to Ben@kc's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    BTW, the guy's PHD is in the direction of economics/or phiolosophy. Perfectly all reasearch-oriented

  6. BSN completion to CRNA-Anyone else?

    rhp123 replied to Ben@kc's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Well, what happens if one guy's PHD degree is online? A guy got a PHD online from US. He came back to his home country, the biggest county in Asia, and became the CEO of the biggest internet company...

  7. Acceptance of online BSN (from ADN) degree by employers...

    rhp123 replied to IamRN's topic in General Nursing

    Well, as far as I know, in some fields, like medical, the relevant organization clearly said that online degree is not acceptable. No state will recognize an MD get from an online program. I think...

  8. How do your guys calculate GRE score?

    rhp123 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I was confused by the calculation of GRE score from the posts I have read. Some said you need at least 1000 to get into a CRNA program. Some say you need 1500 on GRE. I took GRE about 7 years ago. As...

  9. waiting list for Trinitas Hospital School of Nursing / Newark area nursing schools?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    That is great news to hear. Thanks damode. Maybe I will meet you in the future

  10. ASN -> CRNA? NP? MD?

    rhp123 replied to babymeena's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    But then what's the reason for people to stay at university/academic? I heard all the malpractice insurance are taken care of by the university

  11. ASN -> CRNA? NP? MD?

    rhp123 replied to babymeena's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I doubt MDA can really make $400,000/year. I heard an MDA in a university hospital in New Jersey only makes 220,000/year. But maybe because that guy does not work for private

  12. ASN -> CRNA? NP? MD?

    rhp123 replied to babymeena's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    First of all, I think for me, the best way to make a decision is to work as an RN first, get exposed to these advanced careers, then decide which one I like most and want to proceed. But monetary...

  13. How could non-nursing major graduates become RN?

    rhp123 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I was looking at the websites of some CRNA programs. Almost all of them say they require a BSN or a Bachelor in science as designated appropriate by program committees. I was confused. Since all...

  14. How do your guys calculate GRE score?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I also did a search on google. I thought I should have done it before I post this question. But your guys gave me more information than I can get from google. They are really helpful.

  15. How do your guys calculate GRE score?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Sorry, on the post, I should say how do CRNA programs calculate your GRE

  16. How could non-nursing major graduates become RN?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    ThinkingAboutIt and TraumaNurse, Thank you for your reply.

  17. Ask a question about CRNA and MDA

    rhp123 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    First of all, I would like to thank all the people who replied to my previous post about average retirement age of CRNAs. Great forum and great people. I am considering going for CRNA. As I know MDAs...

  18. Ask a question about CRNA and MDA

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    AnesthesiaBound, I know it will take a long time to achieve the goal if I go for it, and it is well possible that I might just stop or stuck in the middle. Well, if that happens, I am just going to...

  19. Ask a question about CRNA and MDA

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Thanks, AnesthesiaBound. I am an accountant, and am working towards the CPA license, just to keep the current job and make a living. I really don't like accounting for the least bit, I was forced into...

  20. At what age does an average CRNA retire?

    rhp123 posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Does anyone have an idea about the average CRNA retire? This information might give me a rough image about the average workload of the profession? I am also curious about the average age of those who...

  21. At what age does an average CRNA retire?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Dear Brett and DebraPugh: Thanks for your reply and information. I am in the early thirties and currently working in accounting, so it's not too late for me if I want to go :-) All the

  22. Does nursing class require you to be in the program first?

    rhp123 replied to rhp123's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the replies. They give me a pretty clear idea now. Elkpark and LisaRN2B, thanks for your good suggestions. I will consider them, I might volunteer at a hospital for a

  23. Does nursing class require you to be in the program first?

    rhp123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys: I am thinking about getting into the nursing field, but I am very undecisive at this time. I am planning to take the prerequisites first, then take 1 to 4 of nursing courses to see if I am...

  24. RN to MD track

    rhp123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know some RNs go to medical schools later. Are there a lot of them? As far as I know clincial experience from RN work definitely helps for medical school applications, also a lot of RNs work with...