William_SRNA

William_SRNA

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  1. filter needles - policy

    William_SRNA replied to mtnmom's topic in General Nursing

    I was under the impression it was only needed for IV doses and not

  2. new here.

    William_SRNA replied to jin00005's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I am an SRNA. If they said submit your application go ahead and submit it. Whether you will get an interview or not is a different story. My recommendation is to apply at several different schools...

  3. new here.

    William_SRNA replied to jin00005's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I would really like to answer your question but for the life of me I cannot understand gibberish. Could you please ask the question in english

  4. abandonment

    William_SRNA replied to grannie's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    It really doesn't matter what the facility says abandonment is. (unless it peretains to the facility alone and your job). The state takes a differetn view as far as aptient abandonment is concerned,...

  5. NY programs anyone? Columbia or SUNY Downstate?

    William_SRNA replied to kelly06's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Personally I would wait until your children are older, unless your husband can be with such little children full time. I have been an SRNA for four months now with an 11 month old son. Luckily my...

  6. For those working 12 hour shifts, what is your schedule like?

    William_SRNA replied to JCRN's topic in General Nursing

    When I was a traveling nurse I have worked as many as 28 in a row. When I first started I thought I would like to work 6 on and 8 off, but after 2 days I was dying. Somehow when you are making...

  7. Is there any CRNA schools that did not fill seats

    William_SRNA replied to sw21 RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    It is much higher than that for CRNAs and Nurses I want to say 47 or somewhere there abouts. I think the military way is a plus for some, but for others the regimental lifestyle and deployments will...

  8. Nursing as maid of all trades

    William_SRNA replied to canoehead's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is so typical everywhere you go and the state of nursing today. I am so glad to be done with bedisde nursing. RT dept, maintenance dept and materials dictate what we keep in our crash cart and...

  9. Critical Care Experience in 1st Year

    William_SRNA replied to kittypepper028's topic in General Nursing

    My advice as an SRNA is to go straight into critical care. You can float to ER and CCU but after critical care you will not want to do med surg period. Try and stay in ICU and ER those two...

  10. What To Do About a Career! (Is anyone around tonight??)

    William_SRNA replied to cnolan's topic in General Nursing

  11. What is the difference in

    William_SRNA replied to ZZTopRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Some hospitals that cannot afford to have JCAHO can have certain state agencies certify the

  12. Is there any CRNA schools that did not fill seats

    William_SRNA replied to sw21 RN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    There is no such thing I can assure

  13. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    William_SRNA replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    THERE ARE NO CUTS TO VETERANS, PERIOD!!!!! More knee jerk reactions and bush bashing from the

  14. Cocaine Binge

    William_SRNA replied to NewERLPN's topic in Emergency

    who says there isn't justice is in this

  15. Future of Anesthesia

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

    New techniques and treatments alot of the time require surgical interventions. No one has a crystal ball, but as an SRNA I say my future looks great 20 years down the

  16. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    William_SRNA replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    They do if you serve 20 years and retire or you get a medical discharge. Let's cut your paycheck in half to pay for all these programs and then tell me how in favor of lifetime benefits for someone...

  17. Drug Users in the hospital

    William_SRNA replied to Ready's topic in General Nursing

    When you get some real world experience come talk to us. That nurse might have quite a bit of insight into these patients. The real world os quite a bit different than the make believe world of...

  18. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    William_SRNA replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Here is your quote "I very much doubt you would be inclined to uproot your life and go to war for this country. Why should anyone else? Those brave enough to put their lives on the line for their...

  19. Family Witnessing Code Activities

    William_SRNA replied to BabyRN2Be's topic in General Nursing

    Tim, you bring up some excellent

  20. Convictions and License

    William_SRNA replied to questionscurious's topic in General Nursing

    Being bipolar is no excuse to commit crimes and to suggest it is wrong. I would not take this approach with the

  21. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    William_SRNA replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Welcome to government run health

  22. Bush Administration Proposes Cut in Veteran Benefits

    William_SRNA replied to barefootlady's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The reward they seek is what you take for granted every day. It's called

  23. interview advice/tips needed please

    William_SRNA replied to deb1_icurn's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    None of my interviews ever consisted of one clinical question and I had three of them. They figured (I believe) If you didn't have the clinical background they wouldn't have interviewed you. Now...

  24. Nursing student with previous back surgery x2

    William_SRNA replied to justgwypat's topic in General Nursing

    Nicu would be great but in PEDS you might get 17 year old patients that are heavy. IT's not always small

  25. nurse with chronic pain accused of diverting narcs

    William_SRNA replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    As long as there are no narcotic discrepencies then there should be no