Roc_On

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1. CVL placement landmarks?

   Roc_On replied to traumaguy8's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   As a CRNA, I place numerous central lines. I prefer to cannulate the right I/J (decreased risk for PTX). Landmarks I use: Left hand middle finger where the clavicle heads meet, left thumb at the...

2. Not trying to stir up bad ideas, but......

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

   CRNAs may be able to intubate a person and save a life while NPs may recognize an early case of meningitis and save a life. Both are necessary and have merit. Some CRNAs have as much as 2 years of...

3. CRNA School and Family

   Roc_On replied to rn4hearts's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I am in my first year, and I'll be honest......it's exhausting. Partying utilizes less energy! But remember, you can make anything happen, especially with a supportive wife. I attend classes 4 days...

4. Baylor

   Roc_On replied to ***Bonita***'s topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Out of curiosity, why didn't you apply to UT-Houston? It's ranked higher than all the other schools in Texas? Regardless, good luck to you, I was just

5. PACU for experience and lower GPA

   Roc_On replied to Pitbullgirl's topic in PACU

   [The CRNA school in Houston and I've heard is also true in Dallas accepts PACU experience for the ICU requirement. I'm in my second semester at UT-Houston. Our program does not accept PACU experience...

6. Katrina's Effect on CRNA programs in LA

   Roc_On posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   My prayers go out to all those who lost homes, possessions, and loved ones. How did the hurricane affect CRNA programs? I understand that the Tulane anesthesia residents will be moving to UT Houston...

7. UT-Houston

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

   Actually I do. I will be taking stats and Theory this summer (starts May 23). Call Bill Stewart in the admissions office and he will set you up. I'd love to have a fellow student in my

8. UT-Houston

   Roc_On posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Hola! Anyone here attending UT-Houston CRNA program this fall? I'd love to meet my