CRNA 1984

CRNA 1984

Nurse Anesthesia

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  1. These are the strategies that worked for me. If you have any additional advice or just want to share your interview experiences, please fill free to post them below. I would love to read about them....
  2. You are more than welcome to share any advice or suggestions that you have on applying to CRNA school. I know a lot of applicants would like to hear them. 1. Start Building Your Resume While in...
  3. Hello GasMan 78, I couldn't agree more! If you have have been offered an interview, then you have gotten the schools' attention. From here it is up to you to keep them interested. It is true most...
  4. Thank you for the compliment. Yes I enjoy helping people who are passionate about becoming a nurse anesthetist. I even precept all the RRNAs that come to our hospital for clinical. You are definitely...
  5. Hello Nile13, No you won't have to worry about a CRNA school testing your writing skills. They can get an idea of that from your analytical writing score on the GRE. Schools don't pay much attention...
  6. Sounds great and keep us
  7. Community involvement can have a HUGE impact on your application. CRNA schools want well rounded applicants that are active in their profession. They know that this passion will carry over when they...
  8. Since you are already taking physics and biochemistry you should be good on your current sciences. It is important to know that a lot of schools want your last Chemistry course to be within 5 years...
  9. Hello Sarah, Thanks for commenting on my post. I agree with you 100% SICU is not the only ICU experience that CRNA schools will accept. I was just wanting the readers to know that Nurse Anesthesia...
  10. First off congratulations on applying, and being so passionate about getting into school. CRNA schools mainly focus on your nursing school GPA, and how well you did in your science courses. What kind...
  11. Yeah CRNA school is sort of a love-hate relationship, haha. You'll get into the groove pretty quick once you start. For the first year you'll have your nose in a book pretty much 24/7, and be dying...
  12. Looks like you are doing everything right. Your GRE score and having both the CCRN/CSC will help you out a lot, so you shouldn't have a problem getting an interview. It would be nice if TCU asked more...
  13. I'm sorry to hear about your application to Iowa. Did they offer you an interview? On a lighter note, congratulations on your two upcoming interviews, thats always good news. I know the class sizes at...
  14. TCU has a great Nurse Anesthesia program. A lot of my friends and coworkers graduated from there. One of the biggest factors that determines if you'll get an interview from them is your GRE (Graduate...
  15. What is your opinion on Anesthesia Assistants (AA) wanting to be able to practice independently without direct physician
  16. I agree, scope of practice should accurately reflect level of education and medical training for all healthcare professionals regardless of specialty. One of the greatest things we have as CRNAs is a...
  17. You're very welcome. What schools are you applying to if you don't mind me
  18. New DNAP Mandate A new mandate says that by 2025 all CRNA programs will be awarding a Doctorate of Nursing Practice Degree (DNAP) instead of the current Masters of Science In Nurse Anesthesia (MSNA)....
  19. How much do you make?

    The truth is... CRNAs work everywhere from rural to big cities. The reason you are more likely to find a Nurse Anesthetist in a rural setting, as opposed to an anesthesiologist, is that CRNAs are more...
  20. CRNA school is different for everyone. One of the biggest things to consider when speaking with someone is what Nurse Anesthesia Program did they attend? Each program is different with some being...