PROPOFOL

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1. Too Late to be a CRNA?

   PROPOFOL replied to ReeseW's topic in SRNA

   The average age of a CRNA in current practice is 49 y.o. CRNA's under age 30 are 10% of CRNA's are > 65 y.o. 3 of my classmates are in their 40's. No, you're not too old. Besides 50 is the new 30. So I guess 30 is the new...well you figure it out...

2. Reasons NOT to be CRNA

   PROPOFOL replied to Terpole's topic in SRNA

   Hey Lionheart, with a screen name like that you need to improve that negative attitude. The answer to your question is NONE !!!!! There are no reasons not to be a CRNA, there is no "other side of the fence" as you call it. It is an amazing opportunit...

3. CRNA Board Review

   PROPOFOL replied to tmobsnmsrn's topic in CRNA

   Hey GRNA check out these two websites they should help http://www.ccanesthesiareview.com http://www.prodigyanesthesia.com Good Luck

4. Question about MAC and the Meyer Overton Rule

   PROPOFOL replied to MollyS's topic in CRNA

   High lipid solubiliy = Potent Agent = Lower MAC, which mean less dose or concentation of agent needed for desired effect. Blood:OIL partition coefficient converse relationship to potentcy MAC value inverse relationship to potentcy Meyer-Overton Rule ...

5. Clinical Question

   PROPOFOL replied to bwt02's topic in CRNA

   I would leave the tube in. The same thing happened to me, except much longer case, and a lot more Vec. and we left them intubated. Never feel bad about leaving them intubated, it does not equal failure. Haste = waste. How much Sux. did they get? Phas...

6. Single SRNAs..

   PROPOFOL replied to rn29306's topic in CRNA

   Thanks Gump, I appreciate the words of wisdom. I also find it suspect and your guess is as good as mine. However, its all water under the bridge. It's now time to pass gas and get paid for it.

7. Single SRNAs..

   PROPOFOL replied to rn29306's topic in CRNA

   Try being single in the same program as your ex-girlfriend, who decided to brake up with you a week before school started. You both moved to a strange city where neither knows anyone but each other, you have to see her every day for the next 2 1/2 ye...

8. Prophylactic Beta-blockers

   PROPOFOL replied to TraumaNurse's topic in CRNA

   There is a website http://www.cardiacengineering.com it has everything you need to know about perioperative Beta blocker use for reducing cardiac morbidity. All hospitals should implement protocols, this has been proven to save many lives. This websi...

9. So am I ready or Not?

   PROPOFOL replied to Nitecap's topic in CRNA

   I HAD ONLY 2 WEEKS TO TAKE THE GRE BECAUSE OF AN APPLICATION DEADLINE. IT WAS SINK OR SWIM FOR ME. I WAS STRESSED OUT SINCE MY ELEMENTARY MATH SKILLS SUCK, AND THOSE VOCABULARY WORDS ARE JUST TORTUROUS. HOWEVER, I REMEMBER IN MY SCHOOLS OPEN HOUSE TH...

10. Agency ICU work count toward CRNA Requirement

    PROPOFOL replied to chattypattyCRNA2B's topic in CRNA

    I did one year as a staff nurse, than 2 years as a travel nurse, however i did select large teaching hospitals in which to do my assignments. I was recently selected into a CRNA program as well as 4-5 other travel nurses. It definitely counts, but yo...

11. Who went straight to ICU after getting your BSN

    PROPOFOL replied to UpwardMobility's topic in CRNA

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12. Roll Call for the Class of 2006

    PROPOFOL replied to versatile_kat's topic in CRNA

    Raf2, and FutureSRNA I also will be beginning Univ. of Maryland's first Nurse anesthesist program. We have to set the standard. Look foward to meeting you guys on Aug. 17.