Roc_On

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  1. CVL placement landmarks?

    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 inferior right ear. I palpate the carotid artery wit...
  2. Not trying to stir up bad ideas, but......

    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 training after their RN: Many NPs have the same. ...
  3. CRNA School and Family

    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 a week, 12 hours total. But....I am reading all ...
  4. Baylor

    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 curious.
  5. PACU for experience and lower GPA

    [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 in place of ICU. I have both SICU/MICU and PACU ...
  6. 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 for residency. Will any CRNA students move as we...
  7. Who is starting CRNA school this Autumn?

  8. UT-Houston

    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 class!
  9. UT-Houston

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