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  1. ACLS and PALS online courses - important

    eph432girl replied to charles-thor's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    "Vistaril? Never heard that one. " Vistaril, aka: Atarax or Hydroxyzine "How about some Versed?" I asked about versed or chloralhydrate and pedi-dentist agreed that those work better, but carry more...

  2. ACLS and PALS online courses - important

    eph432girl replied to charles-thor's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    JWK - sent you a PM...... thanks -

  3. Kids while in CRNA school?

    eph432girl replied to Shayna24's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am interested in how the CRNAs handle the risks associated with pregnancy while they are giving anesthesia. Do you work in a large practice and do the other CRNAs breathe down the kids cases?...

  4. ACLS and PALS online courses - important

    eph432girl replied to charles-thor's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    omg!!!!!!!!!!!!!! my daughter has to have 2 fillings and they are going to sedate her with demerol and vistaril. i grilled the pedia-dentist ("are you pals cert.? is there a crash cart in the...

  5. Rautenberg antibody...

    eph432girl replied to Mermaid4's topic in Ob/Gyn

    you're welcome... glad to explain...

  6. Rautenberg antibody...

    eph432girl replied to Mermaid4's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Finally: something I know A LOT about :-) Anti-Jk(a) is a common and POTENT antibody that we see in the blood bank. It can cause HDN as well as SEVERE Hemolytic transfusion reactions (and DELAYED...

  7. what would you do if this was your parent?

    eph432girl replied to eph432girl's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thanks for the advice. Also, we saw the cardiologist yesterday. He said the type of SVT she has can be cured through ablation. We are set up to see the Dr to schedule the EP studies (and a stress test...

  8. what would you do if this was your parent?

    eph432girl posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    My mom has SVT and has been converted 4 times in the last 2 years (with Adenosine anywhere from 1st to 3rd dose - never shocked). This just happened again last week. Rate was 242, converted on 2nd...

  9. i want CRNA opinions about ketamine and kids

    eph432girl posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    https://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=75929 This post talks about a rural hospital that used Ketamine on a child and they encountered some trouble. I want your opinions - was this they right...

  10. what would you do if this was your parent?

    eph432girl replied to eph432girl's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    well, i hoped to get more than 2 responses, but thanks to the two who did reply. we go to see the cardiologist today. jewel - i do give gentle suggestions to my mom about the smoking...but you know...

  11. i want CRNA opinions about ketamine and kids

    eph432girl replied to eph432girl's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    gas, if you have time to type, would you mind telling me more about

  12. ICU internships

    eph432girl replied to princess_j's topic in MICU, SICU

    Princess, can you PM me about this.... I am in FW, TX and would like to talk to you. We are both in the same boat (and the same geography) Thanks,

  13. Is it possible to titrate paralytics?

    eph432girl replied to Diprivan/Vented's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    paralytic and no secured airway.... sounds like what we do to prisoners in Texas... something called the death penalty.... or ....'lethal injection'? Seriously, thank you all for taking the time to...

  14. Opinions regarding induction with parents

    eph432girl replied to Brenna's Dad's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am all for vitamin V!!! My little girl (6y old) had dental surg. (crowns) last summer and they gave her oral Versed prior to taking her back to the OR. We were with her in the preop holding area...

  15. tuition

    eph432girl replied to movinsouth's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    $840 per hour -- sounds like you are headed to TCU. I know that is their tuition rate and they just recently raised it from 750 (I think). My accelerated BSN at TCU is a 15 month program and will be...

  16. Is It Possible to Feel Surgical Procedure

    eph432girl replied to nightingale's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You didn't mention it, but it sounds like you were at least pre-eclamptic, so your seizures may have been from that. Was that ever discussed with you? yes - more like eclamptic. I was on bed rest...

  17. new nurses (GN) in ICU?

    eph432girl posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    Hello, I am interested in asking you guys how many of you work at hospitals where they have interships for new nurses who just completed BSNs ? What size is your hospital, trauma level ? How do you...

  18. Is It Possible to Feel Surgical Procedure

    eph432girl replied to nightingale's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Passingas.... Thanks for taking the time to reply and explain in detail.... I hope to one day be able to explain for others as you have done for me....(am off to take the NET today, so I have a long...

  19. Is It Possible to Feel Surgical Procedure

    eph432girl replied to nightingale's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    My best friend (who is an ER nurse) had a C-section last week. She has had many surg on her spine (rods and fusions). She was scheduled to be under general with the section, but she had been pukin all...

  20. TCU or TWU - reasons for your choice

    eph432girl posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hello, I was reading the posts and trying to email individuals who will be attending TCU or TWU and then I thought of an easier way -- send ONE email to the group and ask for MANY responses----duhhhh...

  21. Laptops and PDAs

    eph432girl replied to movinsouth's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I have a HP personal PC -- like a palm. Paid about 300 for it. I would DEFINATELY get a palm or personal pc. I record all my lectures onto its voice recorder. Get one with bluetooth & you can...

  22. Essentials for the SRNA/CRNA

    eph432girl replied to DIVER CRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    opps.... heee heee .... you were not being a "smarty..pants"... looks like I was being the "dummy pants".....LOL:specs: :roll

  23. Essentials for the SRNA/CRNA

    eph432girl replied to DIVER CRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    s-m-a-r-t-y p-a-n-t-s :rotfl:

  24. Essentials for the SRNA/CRNA

    eph432girl replied to DIVER CRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi Group, I too am very interested in what "gadgets" you recommend for school. I start nursing school 5/05 and will apply to CRNA school as soon as I am eligible. 1) Programs & Software 2) PDA...