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  1. Anesthesia in Colorado/denver and boulder area

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

    http://www.cprincstaffing.com/cprtemplate.aspx?Function=CRNAs I have done per diem with this agency based in Aurora, good people and they always pay ontime. They should be able to help you out with...

  2. Is anyone having trouble getting into a CRNA program?

    mwbeah replied to Alpha13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    To enter the service (Nurse Corps) I believe it is either 46 or 47, but I know that information can be "googled".

  3. Air Force Nurse Rank????

    mwbeah replied to meRNgal's topic in Government, Military

    If you come from the civilian side of the house, your rank will depend on the amount of time you have been an RN. You earn what is called constructive credit which is 1/2 of your time as a nurse in...

  4. Quick questions for all the CRNAs out there

    mwbeah replied to ckh23's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I was a labor and delivery nurse for 4 years prior to school, no ICU. There was a nice debate on this topic here: https://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15598&page=14&pp=10

  5. For those who wanted information about joining the Army Nurse Corp, this is for you.

    mwbeah replied to live4today's topic in Government, Military

    My best friend was in my class and did a transfer after 15 years in the Navy and we had the first joint Air Force and Army class at USAGPAN. I have much love ffor Air Force and Navy CRNAs, but their...

  6. Is anyone having trouble getting into a CRNA program?

    mwbeah replied to Alpha13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Also, once you graduate you get "Incentive Specialty Pay" of 15,000 lump sum per year while under obligation. When you have less than one year of obligation you have several options available for...

  7. Is anyone having trouble getting into a CRNA program?

    mwbeah replied to Alpha13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I appreciate the repost, but actually I have been out close to 3 years now.

  8. Labor epidural lawsuit

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

    I already stress to the support person the potential for "falling out" but now I a seriously considering a measure similar to your thoughts. Even before this, I started documenting "support person...

  9. Blue to Green!

    mwbeah replied to wtbcrna's topic in Government, Military

    Now that we've talked, I am going to "hound you".......(just kidding). Seriously, you need anything let me know.

  10. UPenn Nursing vs. Drexel Nursing Undergrad

    mwbeah replied to i-heartnursing's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    But of course, I am bias as a graduate of U of P SON (BSN '96) I was a non-traditional transfer student who was independent of my parents (for financial aid reasons) and the financial assistance...

  11. Starting school...need to vent

    mwbeah replied to Amberlynn1181's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You will see them again, from a whole different vantage point.:)

  12. What are my chances of getting a medical waiver in the Army?

    mwbeah replied to banker-to-nurse's topic in Government, Military

    The big issue will be your ability to deploy or not, thats a tough one. Can't really give you an answer. Best bet is to just try.

  13. Using phenylephrine in spinals

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

    anesth analg. 1986 apr;65(4):365-9.related articles, links prolongation of lidocaine spinal anesthesia with epinephrine and phenylephrine. leicht ch, carlson sa. the effect of vasoconstrictors on the...

  14. What initials do I place after my name??

    mwbeah replied to BikerRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Like I said before, something had me all wound up and mean a few days ago. Hey just do the best job you can and ASK all the questions that come to your head. Never "fake the funk"! Have a good one,...

  15. What initials do I place after my name??

    mwbeah replied to BikerRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey now, a couple days ago I was a real jerk with some of my posts and Brian and the staff helped me see the light! Mean people suck and a couple days ago I was sucking bad (BTW won't happen again)...

  16. Expert nurse

    mwbeah replied to malusport's topic in Men in Nursing

    Matt, I agree 110%! A wise old provider told me one day: "The day you stop learning or wanting to learn, its time to retire." I found some of these quotes (remember this is for FUN) "An expert is...

  17. What initials do I place after my name??

    mwbeah replied to BikerRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't know if I have heard of a proper way (to be safe, the proper way is always what your nurse manager says it is). When I was and RN-BSN I simply signed RN. Now I have a RN, BSN, MSN, CRNA and...

  18. informatics and the clinical aspect of nursing? *LONG*

    mwbeah replied to rayray718's topic in Nursing Informatics

    repeat

  19. informatics and the clinical aspect of nursing? *LONG*

    mwbeah replied to rayray718's topic in Nursing Informatics

    You may want this link as well: http://www.ania.org/

  20. Interviewing for research position

    mwbeah replied to weekender's topic in Research

    Procedural issues may be asked by the interviewer, I.E. : 1) What is an Institutional Review Board, what is its purpose? 2) What are some of the elements of the Informed Consent (for research, or for...

  21. Burn Unit Experience for CRNA program

    mwbeah replied to New Horizons's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Working in a burn unit is an excellent way to prepare. In my opinion, it is an area where you have to fully understand fluid and resuscitation, airway implications, effects of blood loss, ABGs, etc....

  22. What school do/did you go to?

    mwbeah replied to blee1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, BSN class of 1996 Univ of Texas-Houston (via USAGPAN), MSN class of

  23. Reviewing A&P, what are the most important aspects

    mwbeah replied to AussieKylie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    In my order of precedence 1)Brain 2)Heart 3)Lungs 4)Liver 5)Kidney If I were to review, this would be my order of chapters.

  24. Male Nursing Student, Want to Work OB

    mwbeah replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Men in Nursing

    I am not quite sure I understand what you are saying. I was a labor and delivery nurse in NYC. What example (with the courts) is there?

  25. Male Nursing Student, Want to Work OB

    mwbeah replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Men in Nursing

    Shodobe, how can that be? I WAS a male OB