MaleAPRN

MaleAPRN

Nurse Practitioner/CRNA Pain Mgmt

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  1. new Rn as a preceptor?

    MaleAPRN replied to newfloridaRN's topic in Emergency

    Say yes!!! Consider this an honor! They (your peers) obviously see the talents that you have as an ER nurse. I became a preceptor after 1 yr of being in the ER. I even became the interim educator at...

  2. Is it worth it?

    MaleAPRN replied to Hopegirl's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hi, I became an NP the long and hard way. I started out with ASN, worked in the hospital as an RN in the float pool for the 1st year (went through all the required hoops of working through med-surg,...

  3. I need your wisdom regarding NP specialty

    MaleAPRN replied to bbear's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Here's my 0.002 cents... It depends on the MEDICAL demographics of where you live...that will help you get the most out of your training and career. If there are lots of CV practices there where you...

  4. RN License Reciprocity...

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

    Thanks sooooo much for the info guys!!! :)

  5. Need advice on moving...

    MaleAPRN posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi Everyone, For those who have experience in hiring moving companies: I am moving from CA to OH. Anyone have recommendations on a REPUTABLE moving company? Any info will help. Cheers,

  6. Need advice on moving...

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

    I have a UnitedVanLines Rep coming today to estimate the move. I had a phone estimate of 6,800 bucks for the whole move. This entails me packing my stuff myself, but THEY haul into the truck, drive...

  7. Need advice on moving...

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

    I have a distant aunt that lives in Erie. I guess she won't be THAT distant no more. :chuckle

  8. Need advice on moving...

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

    Oh, hehehehe....forgot bout that part..... :rotfl: I'm going to Youngstown.

  9. pda software

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

    Thanks for the input! I'll go ahead and buy it.

  10. Need advice on moving...

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

    Hi to you too! :) I'll be moving from CA to OH (Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr) this July. Thanks to all who offered tips on moving! I have a person from UnitedVanLines coming tomorrow to look...

  11. pda software

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

    Would you guys recommend that I get these programs now? Even before the start of school? Also, Tenesma...how'd you get your 20% discount? Can anyone get it? Thanks!

  12. Do I have what it takes?

    MaleAPRN replied to hanpat13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi hanpat13, From your post, it seems that you are very MOTIVATED to do this. Considering that you have to juggle motherhood and other things around the home, PLUS going to school and going after what...

  13. Would you still take the CCRN exam...?

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

    Thanks for the input. You guys are right...I'll focus more now on the upcoming schoolwork ahead. As it stands right now, I'm so busy preparing for my move and hiring realtors, moving company,...

  14. Would you still take the CCRN exam...?

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

    You have a very good and valid point there.

  15. Voice Recorders?

    MaleAPRN replied to Sherpa RN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi, I recently bought a 1G memory stick from the Sony store and it will record over 24 hours of audio if set on SHORT PLAY. If you set it on LONG PLAY, it will record over 60 hours. I chose to buy 1G...

  16. CRNA ACNP combination

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

    Hi, I recently got accepted to NA school and will be starting this August. I am also a Nurse Practitioner as well. Although I am a Family Nurse Practitioner, most of my training was focused in the...

  17. Swan Ganz Cath Question

    MaleAPRN replied to bwt02's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    The ICU I work in currently do not use iced injectate. Come to think of it...I don't remember when we EVER used iced solution.

  18. I'm In!!!!

    MaleAPRN replied to RLSU4CRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    :rotfl: Congratulations!!!

  19. Need advice on moving...

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

    Thanks guys! Every bit of info is helpful. I'm waiting for UnitedVanLines quote to be emailed to me. I'll keep you guys posted. Thanks again! For those who have more tips...keep em' coming!...

  20. CRNA vs NP

    MaleAPRN replied to 4EverStudent's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi, I am currently working as an NP in a level 1 trauma ER (2 yrs now), and I will be starting NA school this August. One of the things that I did during the start of my career in nursing, was to...

  21. Voice Recorders?

    MaleAPRN replied to Sherpa RN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi Demo, I too would like to use my Clie UX-50's voice recorder function during lectures when i start school this August. If you already have a Clie that has a voice recorder function, then you...

  22. CRNA schools: choices and more choices

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

    Hi, The main factor for me in selecting a school back East was the cost of living. I won't be working and will have to pay existing bills..etc. By uprooting myself from LA, and living off from the...

  23. my laptop, in hindsight

    MaleAPRN replied to alansmith52's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You shoulda gotten an ibook or a Titatium G4!

  24. Recommendation For Medical Insurance

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

    WOW! Thanks for the info! I will try to search for a website for the state farm bureau in OH.

  25. Recommendation For Medical Insurance

    MaleAPRN posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hello, I don't know if this question has been posted yet (maybe it has and I just didn't search correctly ): What medical and dental insurance plans can you recommend that I get (I'll be going to...