ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.

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  1. Nursing abroad, nurses without borders???

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys. My sister and I, and some RN friends were interested in doing a nurses without borders kind of thing in the future. Has anyone done this? Was thinking of volunteering for a week in central...

  2. Average age of SRNA?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey guys, Just wondering what you all perceive to the average age of SRNA at your schools. I'm 27 and started in the ICU 3 months ago, so prob won't be in school for CRNA until i'm 30? If i get in

  3. Does it bother CRNA's that MDA's get so much more...?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey guys, I'm not a CRNA yet. I want to be. I just got hired in a MICU/SICU. I was just wondering if it bothered any CRNA's the fact that MDs who practice anesthesia get paid wayy more for doing the...

  4. Anti-CRNA website= such B.S.!!!!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Has anyone seen the grossly misinformed website called "Doctor by your side" ???? Website is a complete joke. I was just looking at it and the misrepresentation of MDA's vs. CRNA's is pretty...

  5. O.R. cases for CRNA's vs. Anesthesiologists

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hey guys. I was hoping I could get some CRNA's opinions on this matter. Do you find that the CRNA's tend to do the "easier cases"....i.e. ENT and ortho, and then the MDA will do the more difficult...

  6. That is IT; have had it with nursing...I'm going insane!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to carolmaccas66's topic in General Nursing

    She wasn't venting. Venting is saying, wow my day sucked today bc this happened....She was putting down nursing as a profession...saying it's not respected and the worst job anyone could have and...

  7. That is IT; have had it with nursing...I'm going insane!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to carolmaccas66's topic in General Nursing

    Omigosh you guys are sooooo incredibly WHINY!!!! I love my job and can't bear to listen to you peeps whine and complain anymore!!! Please just quit your jobs you claim to HATE and let a new grad get...

  8. That is IT; have had it with nursing...I'm going insane!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to carolmaccas66's topic in General Nursing

  9. Average age of SRNA?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Nice. I wish I got into the ICU right after I graduated. I spent almost 3 years on a medical/tele

  10. Average age of SRNA?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Oh haha sorry I didn't look at the usernames. I was going to say!!! That makes no sense

  11. Anti-CRNA website= such B.S.!!!!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Awesome

  12. Anti-CRNA website= such B.S.!!!!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    There are NO online CRNA programs. The ones in new england/mid atlantic areas are 28-36 months....Some SRNAs do over 500-1,000 O.R. cases and a TON of clinicals hourse dealing with real patients and...

  13. Anti-CRNA website= such B.S.!!!!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hahaha. It just sucks that people will read that and BELIEVE it. They also make it seem like, the 4 years someone is in Medical school...that they are studying and practicing anesthesia for those 4...

  14. Why everyone wants to become anesthetist? Is it because of the salary?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to Datu's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I think he/she was probably referring to....no more pee, meaning no more cleaning up pts inc of urine and stool

  15. Average age of SRNA?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    So you got 4 year in pre-med, and then did an accelerated BSN??? how could you get a BSN and be in CRNA school at 24? did you finish your BS in pre-med in a year? i'm so confused. Did you go to...

  16. O.R. cases for CRNA's vs. Anesthesiologists

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    wow that is awesome news. Thanks for everyone who responded

  17. Average age of SRNA?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to ICU, RN, BSN, B.S.'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    cool. woah 24, did you get into the ICU right after

  18. Good CRNA applicant?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to statABG's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Great job

  19. Help! Input on retaking a class or not??

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi nurses. I am a RN with a BSN. Actually I have 2 bachelor degrees. My 1st in Exericse & Sports Science. I'm 27 years old. Been an RN for 3 years (3 years in Aug). Worked on a Medical/Tele floor...

  20. learn to scrub?

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to birdie22's topic in Operating Room

    You should try to find a perioperative courses offered at colleges. They usually have clinicals---it can go on your resume, looks very good, and then u might be able to get hired where u did your...

  21. Questions about Nursing School!

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to jsable28's topic in General Nursing

    I def did not think the prereqs were harder, but everyone is diff. Also, in my nursing school...it was an accelerated BSN for students with previous Bachelor degree....our entire math book was...

  22. To all Night Nurses:

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to Double-Helix's topic in General Nursing

    All of the first OP was soooo true. Thank you. I'm back on nights in the

  23. Professional Insurance

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to MrsMig's topic in General Nursing

    I have NSO. Have had it since I became an RN 3 years ago. It's pretty cheap, something like $115 for the

  24. Accepted, now what's next financially, homelife

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to 37icurn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Congrats!!!! You made it through the hard part. The $$ thing is easy, you actually got into nurse anesthesia school. That's the hard part!!! That's

  25. Certain about midwifery, uncertain about nursing

    ICU, RN, BSN, B.S. replied to lilacs101's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM