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  1. Do I have the innate characteristics of a potential CRNA?

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

    Once true..... now not so much. Google CRNA employment market projections... I think you might be

  2. Nurses pay compare to Female

    remifentanil replied to Chris NS's topic in Men in Nursing

    The idea that a male gets paid more than a female in ANY industry is just STUPID. Think about it.. What is the purpose of any organization? To provide a service or product at the lowest possible cost....

  3. CRNA exam fail rate control

    remifentanil replied to Sleepy 7's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I WISH we could control the number of people passing...Seeing as no one will control the number of students entering.. I really do feel a bit sorry for those of you starting

  4. Do I have the innate characteristics of a potential CRNA?

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

    I would not worry about it. As you pointed out, it is a long way off.... if you are becoming a nurse ONLY to be a CRNA.. find another major. I applied to a CRNA program on a whim, with no prior...

  5. Tips for arterial sticks?

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

    In addition.. right before you enter the artery... you may, with practice... notice a decrease in the felt pulse as you compress the artery with the needle.. but that takes a lot of

  6. Tips for arterial sticks?

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

    Your speed of insertion should be tailored to the heart rate... in a brady pt go SLOWLY... you can pas through the artery if you are going too fast and go through during asystole..... It really is...

  7. The "Flirt"

    remifentanil replied to exit96's topic in Men in Nursing

    Actually it is a bit annoying that 99% of the threads on here are female dominated.. and yet females somehow feel the need to come in here... I think I'll go annoy nurses in the breastfeeding...

  8. The "Flirt"

    remifentanil replied to exit96's topic in Men in Nursing

    OR... Never get your meat where you get your

  9. Why this subgroup is cool.

    remifentanil posted a topic in Men in Nursing

    This is a great subgroup as you can post whatever you want and it shows up instantly. The only other group i post in is the CRNA forum... but i grew tired of having all submissions cleared by someone...

  10. book list for CRNA school

    remifentanil replied to mnurse13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Mass General is also an iPhone App I think..iPhone or similar with some ref. books on drugs are very handy when your instructor asks stuff like interactions between what you will be giving and what...

  11. Becoming an NP with little to no nursing experience??

    remifentanil replied to Blurr156's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    The fact is there is only one advanced practice nurse speciality that does require experience. The fact that other APN programs do not require it speaks volumes to the academic rigors of those...

  12. Male Nurse, Female issues?

    remifentanil replied to LorderrorproneRN's topic in Men in Nursing

    And you do NOT,, repeat NOT want to be treated like one of the girls.... Before I got into a nursing speciality that was male dominated.. I was an ICU nurse for many years.... on a night shift years...

  13. Zero tolerance for workplace violence a double standard??

    remifentanil replied to burnedoutRNinSC's topic in Men in Nursing

    I gotta say grow a pair....Have some face time alone with her and in a calm voice tell her that you will NOT put up with any form of violence and if it should occur... unlike the Rules of Engagement "...

  14. Chewing Gum

    remifentanil replied to Otessa's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Gum chewing is something I do in the operating room while I am at work. Generates saliva and it is sometimes 6 hours before I can go get a drink of water. I REALLY like nurses who can not only chew...

  15. Why all the dislike for young nurses who already know they want to be a CRNA

    remifentanil replied to I_See_You_RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    CRNAs want to profession to remain a difficult one to get into. We for the most part only want the best and the brightest to get into school. People who never ever considered becoming a nurse all of...

  16. Nitro vs Nipride

    remifentanil replied to braden74's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Good Lord.. did you guys memorize Goodman and Gillman. I am

  17. Roll Call

    remifentanil replied to Tweety's topic in Men in Nursing

    I have been a nurse of one form or another for about 30 years... stated as a 91C/LPN in the army... last 17 years have been as a

  18. Question for the fellas....

    remifentanil replied to RNYC's topic in Men in Nursing

    Yes.. we have a decided advantage...For example... We are in this profession for the long haul... we don't take time off to have babies... be stay at home moms till the kids are out of school... go...

  19. The "Flirt"

    remifentanil replied to exit96's topic in Men in Nursing

    I make it very very very clear I will not out up with flirty behavior, sexual innuendo etc etc. You might think it is all in innocent fun.... BUT.. the female will turn on you in a HEARTBEAT... and a...

  20. WHERE DID THEY GO?

    remifentanil posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Where did all the posts go? Have ALL CRNAs left

  21. Polling our male nurses: What area of nursing are you currently in right now?

    remifentanil replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

    Why was anesthesia left off the list? Sweetest gig in

  22. Male Nurse, Female issues?

    remifentanil replied to LorderrorproneRN's topic in Men in Nursing

    Quick way of getting rid of the gossip: "Betty is such a lazy piece of crap (blah blah blah)" "Oh really? Every time I've had any interactions with her it's always been amicable. Actually she's helped...

  23. Have you ever been mistaken for a doctor?

    remifentanil replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Men in Nursing

    I tell the patient who I am when we first meet.. I tell him I am the NURSE ANESTHTIST who will be putting him to sleep.... as soon as a family member comes in to the preop room before we go to surgery...

  24. Does being called a male nurse annoy you?

    remifentanil replied to freefalle's topic in Men in Nursing

    Does not bother me at all being called a male nurse.....For those of you whom it bothers.. which part do you object to... male? or nurse? Funny.. in my speciality I do not think this has ever...

  25. Male Nurses in Crocs?

    remifentanil replied to j_tay1981's topic in Men in Nursing

    Mario Batagli SIGNATURE model Crocs... they beat the hell out of the Birkinstock Profis I wore for years. I could not care less what they look like... Bright orange by the way....If i have blood...