jre

jre has 5 years experience.

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1. Just took CRNA boards - help

   jre replied to bonol15226's topic in CRNA

   Thanks for this bit of information. I took my test on Jan. 8th and got all 170 questions and walked out feeling like I failed for sure. The only that thing that is giving me a little encouragement is that I felt the same way both times we had to tak...

2. today an ER nurse... tomorrow... ???

   jre replied to newfloridaRN's topic in SRNA

   My advice would be to transfer to an ICU setting ASAP if your want to be looked at as a competitive applicant by CRNA programs. This worked for me (started CRNA School today) I was an ER nurse and had frequent exposure to vents and vasoactive gttps ...

3. Average Salary

   jre replied to Beneficence's topic in SRNA

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4. EZ hold use in femoral sheath removal

   jre replied to ustfhh's topic in CCU

   I allways use this device every time I pull a sheath. Never had a problem. It's an easy way to apply just enough pressure to achieve hemostasis while not hurting your patient. Most other nurses I have observed and even learned from at one time app...

5. Alternative Loans - here's what I've found

   jre replied to ArkyCCRN's topic in SRNA

   Check the fine print on this loan. It is a up to the cost of education loan which the school determines the amount you can borrow based on the yearly estimated cost of attendance. In contrast, the Salie Mae Tuition Answer loan does not have to be s...

6. On ethics and consideration

   jre replied to Just a CRNA's topic in SRNA

   While were on this topic, I will request some opinions on my situation. I only applied to two programs. The first one I interviewed at is my second choice school. I was accepted, and I formally accepted the invitation a week later along with a che...

7. Soon to be SRNA needs advice

   jre replied to jre's topic in CRNA

   Thank all of you for your responses. Yesterday I attended the Florida Association of Nurse Anesthetist (FANA) annual spring meeting as a SRNA. I was able to meet a group of second year students at Barry and attend a difficult airway workshop with t...

8. Soon to be SRNA needs advice

   jre posted a topic in CRNA

   I need some advice from a current CRNA and/or SRNA who has already been through and survived the chemistry portion of a CRNA program. I will be starting in the CRNA program at Barry University in Jan. 2007. I'm trying to determine if taking Organic...

9. Need Advice From Current Barry Students

   jre replied to jre's topic in SRNA

   IMHO-- Don't stress about it too much. I tried to read M&M prior to start, but couldn't keep my mind on it (let alone understand). They'll come at you fast and hard in Jan, but you can get everything you need once classes actually start. I would ...

10. Need Advice From Current Barry Students

    jre posted a topic in SRNA

    I just found out that I was accepted to Barry University and will be starting in Jan. I would like advice about preparing for the first semester courses. I have six months to read and review any materials that would help me. I want to be able to ...