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  1. How could you forget visiting hours and all the associated pleasures? Bring on the books! "He needs his mouth swabbed NOW, he cant breath!" WHAT???!!! Whe needs a stat mouth swab? Although, I...
  2. Ahh, so size does
  3. There is no doubt Buffalo has a good program...like many other schools. I have been accepted to another program, which is likely were I will be going. I applied to Buffalo for a more economical...
  4. I applied to Buffalo as well...when did you apply? What did you hear about
  5. Where all did you apply to
  6. Lowest H/H I ever saw...

    Hct 2 Hmg 7...22y/o Jehovah witness...bleed out from scalp lac p rolling a Ford Explorer(other injuries easily manageable) Weeks on vent...epogen...iron...birth control pills. With lab draws qod,...
  7. Acute Rhabdomyolysis?

    Speaking of being found down, likely for and extended period...You've gotta love the families of alcoholic patients who step over their body for days as it lay at the bottom of the stairs. And it's...
  8. Acute Rhabdomyolysis?

    I have cared for numerous pt's c rhabdo. Can be common in traumatic crush injuries or any other problem that can increase an extremities compartment pressures resulting in breakdown of myocytes (or...
  9. I am a future SRNA, but I now have a non anesthesia related question. I am asking here since it is the most viewed section. How do hospital's in the eye of Charley handle the situation? Do they...
  10. Questions about the ICP Monitor

    Codman and Becker are just company names...companies that make a variety of monitoring systems that function via different means. Also, EVDs or IVCs are commonly placed at bedside c sedation...
  11. Hup

    Experienced-critcal care. Specifically Trauma/Neuro/Surgical. Do you work there? Thanks for any help. I need to make a major decision, but must be very informed
  12. Thanks to all for providing advice on preparing for the start of anesthesia school. I have begun the study plan, starting with Biochemistry. You are all excellent for openly helping your future...
  13. For those current SRNAs (studying in a program) and CRNAs... If you could recommend ONE educationally oriented "to do" for those of us starting a program within the next year, what would that one...
  14. CRNAs?!?!?!?!?!?!

    Any intelligent physician should know to befriend nurses...otherwise your life can easily be made into a living hell. A good medical school should have taught you this fact! You'll either learn the...
  15. I PM'd you
  16. Aside from the obvious difference in length of time and cost, what is the primary difference between the length of programs? If NA programs offer a MSN and one is 24mo and one is 28mo, what is cut...
  17. traumanurse...thanks for the response, I PM'd
  18. Aside from the obvious difference in length of time and cost, what is the primary difference between the length of programs? If NA programs offer a MSN and one is 24mo and one is 28mo, what is cut...
  19. What is so fabulous about an Apple computer (that's a MAC, right) versus something like a Dell? In layman's terms
  20. What is so fabulous about an Apple computer (that's a MAC, right) versus something like a Dell? In layman's terms
  21. Why would a SRNA need a laptop? Do you really need to carry one around, and for what purpose? I have a Dell Inspiron and was going to get a desktop for the bigger screen and easier to use keyboard....
  22. Why would a SRNA need a laptop? Do you really need to carry one around, and for what purpose? I have a Dell Inspiron and was going to get a desktop for the bigger screen and easier to use keyboard....
  23. I may be crazy, but...

    Dansko clogs are essential...they stretch,
  24. Where are you going to