RicRock

RicRock MSN, CRNA

ICU, Anesthesia

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  1. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Yeah... sitting in Nashville going over vent stuff again and probably will all day. I will do a test run to the school just to make sure I know the route for tomorrow

  2. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I drove through the snow today :) Was surprised it was 21 here today (Nashville) but better than the -3 in Indiana. I've decided I'm definitely doing

  3. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    From Indiana. No CV for me. Not sure what all they have to choose from but I will do neuro or

  4. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Fingers crossed for is all! @Neuro what time you interview? @Lola where you

  5. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    @MissSurg, Good Luck on your CCRN tomorrow

  6. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Good Luck! I guess you are gonna draw from the Surgical ICU scenarios. Maybe we can do something on Facebook... the beginning of a study group here. I posted the link to my facebook page on this...

  7. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm going down Saturday, my daughter lives in Nashville so gonna hang out with

  8. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Awesome. Hope they get 10 - 15 cancelations a

  9. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Small world.... I'm from Indiana as well. I live in Marion but have worked mostly in Fort

  10. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Nice! what you doing to

  11. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Luckily I kept a copy of my application. Those sound like pretty common ICU drugs. Deposit freaked me out to but worth it if in. :) Vent questions I'm worried about too. I know the modes etc. etc.......

  12. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Cardiac would be the worst for me... Really struggled on the CCRN test just because so much of it was cardiac related. :) Just a heads up, I was told that we should get the call on Thursday of that...

  13. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I chose 830am... mainly because I don't want to dread it all day and need to drive back to Indiana the same day :) I did learn all the drugs that I listed on my application to cellular level. A friend...

  14. MTSA Interview

    RicRock replied to BabyCatcherCNM1984's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Apparently, we are cruising the forums looking for the same info. I interview on the 12th and couldn't be more

  15. Process of Licensure

    RicRock posted a topic in Travel

    I'm planning on doing some travel nursing for the next year and am in the preparatory phase. I currently work at a Level 2 STICU and I have some friends in Nevada and New Jersey that I could stay with...

  16. Pros and Cons of Level I Trauma Center

    RicRock replied to isleofjersey's topic in Critical Care

    I work at a Level 2 with a few nurses that came from Level 1's. No "extra" training required for nurses but they do say it's nice to have surgical residents, it's easier to get them to enter their...

  17. Indiana Shadowing?

    RicRock posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hello, I work at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. I'm attempting to locate a CRNA that would be willing to let me shadow. I had arranged with a CRNA that works at ONE (Ortho...

  18. Things that gross you out..

    RicRock replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Students

    New one for me this week, brain matter oozing out of orifices that it shouldn't

  19. Things that gross you out..

    RicRock replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Students

    don't deal with it everyday but a prolapsed colon is

  20. No IV Practice / Little hands-on practice in clinicals

    RicRock replied to SlyFoxRN's topic in General Students

    Every year our School has meetings with the local hospitals and the hospitals tell our instructors the same thing. They've went so far as to even claim that they could teach a monkey to start an IV,...

  21. what are the best mens scrubs you have found?

    RicRock replied to Buckyxj's topic in Men in Nursing

    With you about Grey Anatomy scrubs. Dickie's fit awesome