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    Here's what AAs really think of CRNAs

    ECMOismygame replied to Athlein1's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

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    Difference between ADN and BSN

    ECMOismygame replied to hotshot12345's topic in General Nursing

    yes. or people that just want a BS for whatever
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    HELP! RT wanting to become RN

    ECMOismygame replied to Mullis22's topic in Online Distance Learning

    sorry i wasnt very clear there. my fault. i would do the excelsior program and then........do the 1-2 yrs required as a RN/RRT and i would want to use my BSRC as the required bach degree, would this...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    i guess she means that a RN with enough experience is just as good/equal to a Nurse
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    Can you graduate and go straight to the NICU?

    ECMOismygame replied to moorpark's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    thanks, (i didnt wanna
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    i need advise from a respiratory therapist

    ECMOismygame replied to JR5858's topic in General Nursing

    was that directed at me????? if so, that sarcasm really doesnt help i think most ppl with common sense will not go by those figures (nationwide). you can work in rural texas as a newrn for $17hr or...
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    Can you graduate and go straight to the NICU?

    ECMOismygame replied to moorpark's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    sorry to hijack the thread but here it goes... i am starting RT school next fall and am very interested in working with the neos. which hospitals in the LA county and orange county area have level 3...
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    i need advise from a respiratory therapist

    ECMOismygame replied to JR5858's topic in General Nursing

    any RT agencies in southern cali? specifically orange county and LA county? we have a few and they pay $30/hr to CRT's and a i think up to $35/hr for RRTs, but usually its just doing reg floors and...
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    HELP! RT wanting to become RN

    ECMOismygame replied to Mullis22's topic in Online Distance Learning

    just a thought but...does anyone know of any CRNA schools that would take a BS in resp. care as the required bachelors degree? (ive heard of a few that will take a RN license with a bachelors in a...
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    RN Vs. PA?

    ECMOismygame replied to aspentree13's topic in General Nursing

    true. a Masters degree is not the only option. there are dozens of schools that offer certificates, AS degrees, and BS degrees. like the RN, the PA-C is a license and not a degree. so it doesnt matter...
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    Pay Scale for Flight Nurses?

    ECMOismygame replied to student4ever's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    Most of the ER nurses I know make from 50K-70K. some of the RTs make from 40K-60K...... But then again you work like 1-2 times a week and a second job (agency) wouldn't be a hassle. Also help me save...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    no, because a lil something called a MANDATORY RESIDENCY. something RN's, ANP's, PA's and everyone else dont
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    Pay Scale for Flight Nurses?

    ECMOismygame replied to student4ever's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    sorry to intrude on this forum, but i cant find good answers anywhere else im wondering how far off a transport RRT pay would be from an CFRN? since they work as a team, the salaries would be pretty...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    actually its not that easy, even though PA schools are letting in more students w/o health care experience, they are raising the bar on pre-reqs. here is a typical PA pre-req sequence General Biology...
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    What do Mental Health NPs do?

    ECMOismygame replied to bowkerj's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    bump, bump,
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    totally agree. i may get offended regarding the PA program, but this is the truth and the new trend at many PA schools that accept green 22yr old bio majors who have only "shadowed" a PA. (thats why...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    or just go to Stanford and become both
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    What do Mental Health NPs do?

    ECMOismygame replied to bowkerj's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    also looking for this same answer for a friend of mine. i hope ur referring to a Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or a Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. also any...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    to all the NPs who say previous experience is essential.......i beg of you to talk some sense into anyone you know who wants to be a PA. both PAs and NPs go through accelerated programs in order to be...
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    Feeling out of place in scrubs

    ECMOismygame replied to Antelope's topic in Men in Nursing

    arent fanny packs worse than saying you play with
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    true. when used in the same setting the NP and PA will most always have the same responsibilities and pay. and yes there are a *few* PAs that own their practices. they hire a supervising MD to do...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    go to http://www.physicianassistant.net one of the first thing PA haters will mention is that fact that PAs are not required to have a masters to practice. no biggy, since the name of the degree...
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    I'd Love to be a CRNA but...

    ECMOismygame replied to 30andconfused's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    from what ive read and seen and heard, most CRNA's and AA's earn about the same if they work in the same facility and have the same responsibilities. CRNA's can work anywhere in the country and in...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    dont mean to fuss but clinical hours earning a RN (undergrad) doesnt count towards clinical hours for a NP. they are two different roles. im going to RT school for my BS (90 semester hrs over 1000...
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    NP w/no desire for RN?

    ECMOismygame replied to Pinoy2.0's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    this is sarcasm......so the BSN makes one a better nurse than the ADN? dont all nurses take the same licensure examination? by your post then you could say than an entry level MSN-RN nurse is better...