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  1. BSN to nurse attorney?

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Legal

    I know this forum seems to be more dedicated to legal nursing, and there have been a couple posts about going to law school, but I had a few different questions. I have my BSN and I am currently...

  2. Who's going to Anesthesia school?

    Dreamweaver2be replied to jrec's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Accepted to Nazareth for '08 and the University of Pittsburgh for '07--I am quickly trying to make a

  3. gre writing score

    Dreamweaver2be replied to sallee13's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    You would really just have to ask each school how they look at the writing score, as this is quite new to the GRE. I personally did not get a good verbal score but recieved a great writing score....

  4. Interviewing around the country

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have applied to 5 nurse anesthesia programs and so far I have been invited to interview at 2 schools (I am still waiting to hear back from the other 3). I was looking for advice from others who have...

  5. Should I skip med-surge?

    Dreamweaver2be replied to B.H's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Another vote for going straight into ICU. I was a nurse tech during nursing school on a med-surg floor and knew from the first few days it was not the area of nursing I was passionate about so it was...

  6. How long did you study for CCRN?

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    To those of you out there who already have your CCRN, how long did you take to study in preparation for the

  7. How did you do it?

    Dreamweaver2be replied to mrigas's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I agree with the above post, do your best in regards to patient care, volunteer on committees, go above and beyond the call of duty, etc. Even when you do all of the above it can still be difficult;...

  8. Which unit is best? MICU/SICU/CCU

    Dreamweaver2be replied to 98.6's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    A couple of directors that I talked to said SICU or CVICU/CCU--usually see the most hemodynamic management, drip titration with this

  9. CRNA on a global scale?

    Dreamweaver2be replied to Reeny's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I found this on the AANA website: "The International Federation of Nurse Anesthetists (IFNA) is an international organization representing nurse anesthetists serving the public and its members. The...

  10. GRE Dilemma

    Dreamweaver2be replied to BEN_RN12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am planning on retaking the GRE's next month, as I recieved a V:440 and Q:510, but I just recieved my analytical writing score and it was strong, a 5. Has anyone done very poorly on the verbal while...

  11. Waive right to access letter of recommendation?

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey I was wondering if anyone had some info. on this one. When filling out my portion for letters of reference for CRNA programs they give you the option "I waive my rights to access this...

  12. GRE Dilemma

    Dreamweaver2be replied to BEN_RN12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks all for your advice

  13. GRE Dilemma

    Dreamweaver2be replied to BEN_RN12's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I knew I would already find a thread on this subject, I am in need of some moral support. I just took the GRE today and recieved Verbal 440 and Quant. 510, a whopping 950. I completed the majority of...

  14. Who's applied or is planning to apply this summer?

    Dreamweaver2be replied to piper_for_hire's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am applying to 5, most of the schools I am applying to seem to want the apps. between Aug.-Nov. but a few of them said it was fine to get them in as early as I want. I am going to try to have...

  15. Obtaining letters of recommendation while switching hospitals?

    Dreamweaver2be replied to Dreamweaver2be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks all for your

  16. Obtaining letters of recommendation while switching hospitals?

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey all, I have a question and would appreciate any advice. I am preparing to apply to NA programs this summer, so I will be asking for letters of reference soon. I am currently working the night...

  17. ICU exp. (I am sure you've seen before)

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Believe me before I posted I did a search on ICU exp. but did not find exactly what I was looking for, and I keep revisiting this question so please bear w/me :) I currently work in a 337 bed urban...

  18. Undergrad Sciences

    Dreamweaver2be replied to SNEMU's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    This is a hard one, but you are right about retaking the science courses--it seems the general consensus is to retake them if they are in the C range, even though it seems some people on this forum...

  19. ICU exp. (I am sure you've seen before)

    Dreamweaver2be replied to Dreamweaver2be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks for your replies, it helps to hear others opinions. I understand a bit more about the trauma designation, meaning what services offered 24 hrs. a day--the google search helped :) I will just...

  20. Quickest Crna Route

    Dreamweaver2be replied to appltini25's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I completely understand where you are at. I knew after a few months in nursing school that I wanted to become a CRNA and after talking to a CRNA and shadowing only futher solidified my goal. I...

  21. I live in the Pac. Northwest, where do I go for my CRNA degree.

    Dreamweaver2be replied to jnkcross's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I also live in Washington also so I understand the dilemma; we now have two in the NW with the new program at OHSU and then Gonzaga in Spokane, whoo hoo :) I didn't want to be limited so I myself...

  22. Grades

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have browsed the different posts regarding grades for CRNA school, and it seems like the consensus is that science GPA should be 3.0 or greater. My grades are as follows: BSN 3.74 Micro 3.2 Human...

  23. Grades

    Dreamweaver2be replied to Dreamweaver2be's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Thanks for the relpy. I have actually started to narrow down the schools I am planning to apply to, and just called to ask questions about my science grades/BSN and overall gpa/how re-takes are looked...

  24. CRNA and personal life

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have a question about being a CRNA and balancing that with family life. I am currently working in the ICU and since I was in my first couple months of nursing school I have wanted to become a nurse...

  25. Grades

    Dreamweaver2be posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I have browsed the different posts regarding grades for CRNA school, and it seems like the consensus is that science GPA should be 3.0 or greater. My grades are as follows: BSN 3.74 Micro 3.2 Human...