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  1. Mountain State University CRNA. Anybody attending or know anything about?

    ivypetals replied to Jordana's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    run like hell from this

  2. Clincal advise for the first month?

    ivypetals posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am about to start clinicals. Was just wondering from some other students that are in clinicals if you could answer this question (in hopes that I wont look stupid on my first day). What do you wish...

  3. Mountain State University Program Change

    ivypetals posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I've seen lots of post regarding MSU and their CRNA program. Everyone has an opinion. My best advise to anyone that is going to sink 6 figures and several years of their life into a program would be...

  4. Mountain State University Program Change

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

    Do you want to go to a program with a 77% pass

  5. Mountain State University CRNA/SRNAs

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

    Dont go to MSU. For those in the program it is hell. Not because of the studys or work...because of the actual program and chaos. See link

  6. Mountain State University CRNA/SRNAs

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

    I regret the day that I applied to Mountain State. Honestly, consider other programs. MSU has a ton of problems...and they all slide down hill to the student. You would not believe the things that are...

  7. Mountain State University CRNA/SRNAs

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

    I want to defend the comment in regards to how good can you be? This program is NOT AN ONLINE PROGRAM. You will be there more than once every 3 weeks. You must publish a thesis. You must study your...

  8. Mountain State University CRNA

    ivypetals posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Greetings to all. I am in search of anyone that may have graduated from a crna program whose past director is the current director of MSU??? Anyone out there? I'd like to know more about this program....

  9. Anesthetist programs that DON'T require ICU experience

    ivypetals replied to EnergizerNurse's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    As an ICU nurse at a level 1 trauma...it is of the utmost importance for all prospective srna's to go to ICU....You don't know how much you haven't learned until you go! You will be better prepared...

  10. Help!! Looking for family friendly schools.

    ivypetals replied to maryd's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Have you looked into Moutain State University??? It is in Beckley WV and you can live where you are now. I understand about family friendly programs...which is why I am starting with MSU in Jan...

  11. acceptance stigma?

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

    I have kept my secret to myself...just because I knew there would be a big change in how my co-workers treated me....its a small fact that lots of nurses seek out ICU because they have future...

  12. Whose going where?

    ivypetals posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Greetings. I don't post a lot but did want to share that I was accepted into Mountain States program for January...anyone else? I live here in WV so it will be great for me. Just wandering where...

  13. Whose going where?

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

    I work at CAMC and yes they are changing their program..the word on campus is that it is going to be much longer...phD...GRE score is now

  14. Whose going where?

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

    I actually moved here to WV so I could go to CRNA school. I am impressed with MSU's program and am willing to take a chance on the "newness" because for one they are certified by the AANA and the...

  15. eating our young?

    ivypetals replied to happytobehere's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I am not a new grad and have just entered ICU..feel like I have just started all over again. My game plan? I come home and read-read-read. Get a good but thin Critical care book and show them who is...

  16. I saw something new and scary

    ivypetals replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

    Seen an early episode of CSI where a woman drank her own urine...fresh! EWWW...it was for aging.

  17. Md's Against Crna's?

    ivypetals replied to LLL123's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Well, I have met nice people and mean people. I am finishing my BSN and applying in May for CRNA school. I am very lucky in that I found an MDA that loves to teach....my clinicals have become an...

  18. How do I know CRNA is for me? (INTP/INTJ)

    ivypetals replied to kc_jellybean's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Best of luck to you in whatever you do. I am very lucky in that I am doing a long term rotation with an MDA....long story but I beat the bushes and found someone that would take me as a student. My...

  19. SRNA's Did you do a clinical with a CRNA?

    ivypetals posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Just wondering how many SRNA's tjere are out there that got to do a clinical in the OR with a CRNA? And if you did...was it helpful during the application process and also now while you are in school?...

  20. SRNA's Did you do a clinical with a CRNA?

    ivypetals replied to ivypetals's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Will keep my head low in school...I'm just so blessed and excited to get this type of instruction and teaching before I ever go! I mean how many students/nurses ever really get to do this stuff before...

  21. SRNA's Did you do a clinical with a CRNA?

    ivypetals replied to ivypetals's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm not in a progressive program...I'm just a hussler trying to go to CRNA school and I find a way to jump through the hoop to benefit myself...it never hurts to ask....or beg if it gets you what and...

  22. New school in NC?

    ivypetals replied to rnbeauty's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    would love it and appreciate if you would post what you find...I lived in Asheville for 3 yrs...wonderful place to live...loved it and would move back in a minute... kind regards

  23. SRNA's Did you do a clinical with a CRNA?

    ivypetals replied to ivypetals's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I'm actually doing 120 hours with the CRNA & MD...wonderful teachers...I will never be able to repay them for all the info and education they are giving me. I've already learned how to intubate! I...

  24. ER vs ICU

    ivypetals posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I was wondering how heavily ER vs ICU is weighed when applying to CRNA school? How many NA students where ER nurses? I live an hour from a 300 bed hospital and was working part time in ICU as a...

  25. ER vs ICU

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

    Well, I hope this cross training will work to my advantage. A big part of the problem is that I do live out in the middle of no where! I live 2hrs....over a 100 miles from a city. Our town has a...