Powertrip

Powertrip has 5 years experience and specializes in Anesthesia, Critical Care.

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1. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Well to be honest for the GRE I used Kaplan's review if I remember correctly, but probably any review would do fine. It was able to help me get a score that was well above the average the schools I...

2. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Already

3. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I was 30 when I started my classes if I remember correctly and the average of my class seemed to be around the 26-32 range with a few that fell outside that range. We had one guy that was 23 starting...

4. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Well I prepared for interviews by basically studying for the CCRN and CMC again before I went. This really helped me out at some interviews where clinical scenarios and questions came up. It is going...

5. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Good luck on your applications! Hope you get into the schools you are aiming

6. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   First let me say that it is so great that you found out early that you did not want to do dentistry. I was foolish and did not even think to shadow until I was really far on in my bachelors.Now onto...

7. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Alright, I am going to sign off for tonight. I hope I helped some of you. I will try to check back when I can and see if I can't answer any more questions if there are any. School is my first priority...

8. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   The most challenging thing is trying to keep up with the work. You are bombarded with facts and knowledge about drugs, the body, co-morbidities, etc... down to the molecular level. When you begin...

9. How I got into CRNA school.

   Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   The ones that I was told about were at UAB. I would call them and talk to them about it and see if it is still

10. How I got into CRNA school.

    Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Sounds like you have your plan set and all you need to do is execute it. First, age is not an issue unless you make it one. I have someone in my class that is in their late 40's and is super...

11. How I got into CRNA school.

    Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Well I am a bit late on this one, sorry about that. I agree with the person that posted under me. I would not accept a charge position unless I had a handle on the floor in which I work, or I had a...

12. How I got into CRNA school.

    Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Sorry guys, been busy with school so have had no time to answer. So with ICU experience I have people with all backgrounds in my class. I want to say we have a pretty even mix of all except neruo and...

13. How I got into CRNA school.

    Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Great to hear! Congratulations! Hard work really pays

14. How I got into CRNA school.

    Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congrats Mully and good luck in your

15. How I got into CRNA school.

    Powertrip replied to Powertrip's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thank you very much miss nurse. I have found out that there are 7 stages to getting into crna school 1. Sad (waiting to see if you got an interview thinking you won't) 2. Overyjoyed (got an interview)...