RNNJ

RNNJ

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  1. So, why do you want to be a CRNA?

    RNNJ posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    So, why do you want to be a CRNA? I am looking for what people answered to this question and what they are planning to answer. It is kind of like asking why do you want to be a nurse. Aaaaa, I like...

  2. young children and CRNA school

    RNNJ replied to whatnext's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Oh wow! I've just read my post from 5 years ago! It brought tears to my eyes! Today I write a reply to this thread as a CRNA! I graduated May 2009 and now have been working for 7 months and loving it....

  3. CCNA Exam & Valley Review Honest Information for Passing!

    RNNJ replied to LadyCRNA's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I just took my boards on thursday. I got the whole 170 questions. Boy was that long? Both my friends that got 170 questions passed!!! I have no idea how I did. And it wasn't the questions that...

  4. Drexel/Villanova Interviews

    RNNJ replied to picuscott's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi Gaylord-rn! Great name by the way!!! I just graduated from Drexel's Anesthesia program 3 weeks ago! Awaiting my boards. I am not sure where else you applied but Drexel was an excellent choice! The...

  5. Failed CRNA Boards twice and about to jump from the highest structure! Help

    RNNJ replied to jdelia1's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    We all feel your pain. How did you study? Everybody swears by Valley. I am taking mine on May 28th. I am frankly just very scared. So much depends on me passing this exam. Like the bills that are...

  6. PENN interview!!!

    RNNJ posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have an interview at University of Pennsylvania tomorrow. Not as nervous this time. I interviewed at Drexel before and that was very nerve recking. I am really counting on this one to be a...

  7. Barking up the wrong tree?

    RNNJ replied to 4amcoffee's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    For lack of a better word, you are barking up the wrong

  8. Barking up the wrong tree?

    RNNJ replied to 4amcoffee's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I must agree! I am graduating in May and I must say if I didn't love what I do I would have quit my first semester. You NEED to love it. And yes, the admission committee will know your reasons why and...

  9. PENN interview!!!

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

    TBICU, No you don't need to be talking alphas and betas in your interview. And if that is what they expect they are fools. That is stuff you'll be learning at school to the highest degree. Where else...

  10. taken boards max. times and failed

    RNNJ replied to Jax13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Argh! How many times have you taken the boards and what did you study from? That is a fear we all share. My first language isn't english and I have a hard time with tests. So I am fearing that myself....

  11. PENN interview!!!

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

    Hi Tanguera, I am currently at Drexel's program and loving it. I am graduating in May 09 and although I applied to PENN they didn't offer me a spot there for the year I wanted. I have a friend however...

  12. How Does CRNA school and clinicals compare to RN school??

    RNNJ replied to LovePurple's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Drexel University in Philadelphia

  13. How Does CRNA school and clinicals compare to RN school??

    RNNJ replied to LovePurple's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi Super Sleeper! As long as you find this romantic you are in the right place. Just make sure you save enough stamina to see it to the end. What school are you going to if you don't mind me

  14. How Does CRNA school and clinicals compare to RN school??

    RNNJ replied to LovePurple's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Here is a glimpse of my week: Monday: Class from 8am to 4pm. Come home at 4:30 so you can study for the classes that you just had and get ready for your cases in the OR the next day. Oh, don't forget...

  15. Am I the only one??

    RNNJ replied to fungirl's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Here is how I see it. There are different types of people in all our daily interactions in life. This happens to be that part of our life where we can't pick who to associate with and who not to...

  16. How Does CRNA school and clinicals compare to RN school??

    RNNJ replied to LovePurple's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hmmmmmmm? Is this a real question? It's a trick isn't it? Answer: they don't compare. Sorry to be short but it is

  17. Am I the only one??

    RNNJ replied to fungirl's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    How far along are you into the program? Loans are one thing but do you really want to go back to the ICU? Not that there is anything wrong with being a ICU nurse but after Anesthesia School and hopes...

  18. PENN interview!!!

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

    Oh god! That was so long ago. All I can say is I am at Drexel now and couldn't be happier. The interview seemed very informal especially when compared to Drexel's. The director didn't even show up....

  19. Anyone going to Drexel?

    RNNJ replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Oooops, sorry! That makes

  20. Anyone going to Drexel?

    RNNJ replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hi! I am at Drexel now (class of 09). The instructor is an acquired taste, I admit. But now there is a new professor who is the exact opposite. He is very nice and helpful and actually teaches! What a...

  21. Things to Do & Don't for successful SRNA

    RNNJ replied to CRNA 2K20's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am at Drexel in

  22. Things to Do & Don't for successful SRNA

    RNNJ replied to CRNA 2K20's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    So again, what

  23. Things to Do & Don't for successful SRNA

    RNNJ replied to CRNA 2K20's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Starting in January 2008, where? I just finished my first year and the hardest semester so far was the past fall. This break is soooooooooo nice... My advice would be: 1. Whatever great nurse you were...

  24. Anyone going to Drexel?

    RNNJ replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Wow! Good job! You'll feel so much better when everyone else is trying to juggle all the courses, like me! I had only taken two. Now I have the two research courses left, "Methods for Health Research"...

  25. Anyone going to Drexel?

    RNNJ replied to tonyccrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    They are interviewed at Our Lady of Lourdes, not by Drexel. So it is different group of