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1. Any tips for UNE organic chem final?

   DCdea replied to pumpkin's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   yep, I took the UNE chem 1010 as a pre-req to my CNRA program that I'm starting this fall and it was difficult! I pretty much studied an average of 10-14 hours a week to get an A. I thought I was...

2. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea replied to DCdea's topic in Advanced Practice

   Thanks for the info! The paycheck is nice, but I'm more excited about anesthesia in general. Working my whole career in acute care and surgery as a NP has taught me a lot....but I'm excited to focus...

3. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea replied to DCdea's topic in Advanced Practice

   I already got into a CRNA program, I start this August. I want both NP and CRNA, more options. Thanks for all your

4. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea replied to DCdea's topic in Advanced Practice

   Thanks for the advice.....I totally agree more student loans sucks...but will be worth

5. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea replied to DCdea's topic in Advanced Practice

   Thanks for the advice....I turned down the job. It was 40 hours a week plus required OT whenever they need me to finish a case...plus call every 4th night....averaging 2-3 hearts a day. Impossible...

6. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea replied to DCdea's topic in Advanced Practice

   Thanks for the input...to clairfy i would be making a good salary as a NP/RNFA but working long hours 40 hours put OT and

7. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea replied to DCdea's topic in Advanced Practice

   I would just be in CT surgery. No admitting/H&P's.....Yeah I'm just afraid I'll be treated like a RNFA and work up to 80 hours a week in OT and call. CRNA seems more up my alley but more loans....

8. help, which job do I pick??? CRNA vs. NP/RNFA

   DCdea posted a topic in Advanced Practice

   Hello, I need help....I am a NP which 5 years of acute care experience with a great hospital. I applied to an amazing CRNA program...got in and put in my notice at my job for July 8th. The reason I...

9. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

   Hey, did you hear back from

10. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    Thanks, I'm pretty sure they haven't reached out to people for interviews yet. I applied by Sept 1, and didn't hear back until end of October...and didn't interview till Nov. So I'm pretty sure they...

11. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    I would call Georgetown. They haven't contacted a lot of people still...when did you submit your application? Good luck, let me know any questions you

12. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    So I think that's just one clinical question....and a very easy one at that

13. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    Sounds like they should be notifying you soon. I had two clinical questions. I am a NP and they asked me obviously why am I now deciding to become a CRNA. Also, they asked what would I do if a...

14. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    Ok, I would call them and ask what the timing is for interviews and what not. Good

15. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    Email and the second week of December :) are you going to GT as