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  1. What's you highest...?

    rn29306 replied to talaxandra's topic in General Nursing

    H/H of 1 and 4. Young post-hysterectomy patient bled out at home and in ED. Pt went to surgery but stroked out. Withdrew care on my

  2. 4 12s a week?

    rn29306 replied to jaimealmostRN's topic in Emergency

    Single male, no tax breaks, living in atlanta, been out 3 years. Worked 5 and 6 12s straight on routine basis. Longest stretch ever was 13 straight, would not rec this. You kind of stop caring after...

  3. Becoming a CRNA - From One Who Did It

    rn29306 replied to kmchugh's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

  4. Becoming a CRNA

    rn29306 replied to mwbeah's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You are correct, the AANA simply states that one year experience is needed. You are also correct, the school act as the gatekeeper. MOST do specifiy at least one year critical care. The individual...

  5. New CRNA School in Georgia!

    rn29306 replied to NGACRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Congratulations on typing a post and having a 95 page hardbound book in your hand at the same time. What I meant, which perhaps was a generalization, was that many Master of Science and a few MSN...

  6. First Day in OR

    rn29306 replied to jewelcutt's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    It sometimes seems that PACU gets crap from everyone, including residents and they can pass the buck to the lowest member of a totem pole, SRNAs in their opinion (esp juniors). They just get away with...

  7. OR Nurses Giving Conscious Sedation--WHY SHOULD WE?

    rn29306 replied to stevierae's topic in Operating Room

    You really are lucky to work with such talented individuals who are both oral surgeons AND anesthesia providers. WOW, an MDA and oral surgeon. In reality, a person who gives an anesthesia drug is NOT...

  8. OR Nurses Giving Conscious Sedation--WHY SHOULD WE?

    rn29306 replied to stevierae's topic in Operating Room

    You really are lucky to work with such talented individuals who are both oral surgeons AND anesthesia providers. WOW, an MDA and oral surgeon. In reality, a person who gives an anesthesia drug is NOT...

  9. New CRNA School in Georgia!

    rn29306 replied to NGACRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Just my luck, after stepping across the TN/GA line due to not really liking MCG's program in Augusta, now Macon comes out with a program, not to mention is is Master of Science (read: no research)....

  10. New CRNA School in Georgia!

    rn29306 replied to NGACRNA's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Just my luck, after stepping across the TN/GA line due to not really liking MCG's program in Augusta, now Macon comes out with a program, not to mention is is Master of Science (read: no research)....

  11. GI Diprivan thread

    rn29306 replied to rn29306's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Perhaps the person was speaking of TANA (Tennessee Association of Nurse Anesthetists); however, I could be wrong. While at the TANA state convention in Cool Springs, located outside Nashville, this...

  12. complications of conscious sedation

    rn29306 replied to merlinmom's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

  13. Future Requirements for CRNA schools?

    rn29306 replied to DanRnWv's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    It was meant as sarcasm and tongue-in-cheek as there are persons who are members of of both online forums. It was in reference to a poster on SD named hudsontc who said the same thing when the topic...

  14. Future Requirements for CRNA schools?

    rn29306 replied to DanRnWv's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Sweet Moses, please shut this down before studentdoctor.com floods this

  15. Propofol

    rn29306 replied to czipp's topic in Gastroenterology

    Anybody care to add anything to this recently deceased horse or has it been whipped sufficiently enough after losing its airway during a routine procedure by the untrained administration of a general...

  16. Future Requirements for CRNA schools?

    rn29306 replied to DanRnWv's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    From listening to our PdD instructor, yes the initial meeting and voting is taking place this month and will afftect future entrants to CRNA and NP. This will take several years to get standard...

  17. OR Nurses Giving Conscious Sedation--WHY SHOULD WE?

    rn29306 replied to stevierae's topic in Operating Room

    I would like some clarification on your above post please. Are you implying that CRNAs are "nurses who have crossed the boundary" outside of the "nursing profession" or are you saying that...

  18. Propofol

    rn29306 replied to czipp's topic in Gastroenterology

    In all seriousness, this has got to be a joke just to get anesthesia riled up. I cannot honestly believe that in the US in this day and age that the things mentioned by this person actually happen:...

  19. Propofol

    rn29306 replied to czipp's topic in Gastroenterology

    Can I get a amen for brother jwk here please......Thank

  20. Propofol

    rn29306 replied to czipp's topic in Gastroenterology

    Favorite line from the Matrix series........"Ignorance is

  21. Propofol

    rn29306 replied to czipp's topic in Gastroenterology

    My head isn't stuck anywhere, I am actually going back to school to better myself while others are taking a shortcut and bypassing what is known to be safe and accepted. You are way off when it comes...

  22. GI Diprivan thread

    rn29306 replied to rn29306's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Please do and feel free to comment. Nothing was meant by the CRNA vs AA vs MDA comment by the way, it was just my way of conveying this is a hot topic and generating alot of interest. Thought you guys...

  23. Propofol

    rn29306 replied to czipp's topic in Gastroenterology

    All I have to say is this: Just because you do something and get away with it does not mean it is right, ethical, or acting as a prudent nurse should. I understand you want nursing to be progressive...

  24. GI Diprivan thread

    rn29306 replied to rn29306's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Excellent reply. There is one particlular rn on the GI thread who boasts their hopsital has done over 10,000 cases of non-anesthesia provider (NAP) RNs pushing diprivan on unintubated pts with only GI...

  25. GI Diprivan thread

    rn29306 replied to rn29306's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Go to the top of this page and pull down the list for Nursing Discussions. Click on the Nursing Specialty Forums. Go to Gastroenterology Nursing. This will show all the threads in the GI section....