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  1. Laptops and PDAs

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

    We were required to get a Dell laptop with 40 Gig harddrive, CD burner, 2.6 GHz (or somethinglike that) etc. Contact your program to know what exactly they might want you to have. A lap top is a...

  2. What's going to keep you motivated????

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

    There are many things motivating me. I WANT to do this!! When I put myself up to a challenge..there is no quitting!! Secondl.y, I LOVE anesthesia and I have never met a CRNA that did not love their...

  3. SRNA drop out rates

    sonessrna replied to FLCRNA2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I think the bigger the program the higher the drop out rate. I have heard that some schools take on more students than they are planning on graduating and then they weed them out. I don't know which...

  4. Student in ICU -- what should I look for?

    sonessrna replied to DaFreak71's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    The experience I found to be the most helpful was open heart recovery. You get experience with VADs, IABPs, vasoactive drips, dialysis, and any kind of monitoring line you could possibly want. In...

  5. How do CRNAs/SRNAs benefit anesthesiology residents?

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

    I would much rather wake up to a CRNA than an MD (mostly) because waking up to a nurse is much better than waking up to a

  6. Are CRNAs ashamed of being nurses?

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

    I am an SRNA. I am proud of the sRNa that I represent. I think it is important for CRNAs/SRNAs to remember their roots and where they got their wonderful background. I was an ICU/CCU/OHR nurse for...

  7. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    sonessrna replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    There are so many reasons to go into nursing. You will never be bored...and if you get bored in one area...there are about one million others you can do. While you will probably get nights when you...