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  1. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

    DCdea posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    H! I was accepted to the Georgetown CRNA program. I am out of the country this summer and wanted to get my ducks in a row before leaving. Can any current students me out or any new students that...

  2. 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...

  3. 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...

  4. 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...

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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...

  8. 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

  9. 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....

  10. Georgetown CRNA fall 2016

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

    Hey, did you hear back from

  11. 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...

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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...

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. what to do after being accepted

    DCdea replied to rawz2014's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    which program are you

  18. How old were you when you started CRNA school?

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

    I'll be 32 this fall when I start 21 for BSN, 27 for NP-MSN now 32 for CRNA. Ouch, student loans

  19. Any SRNA's renew sigma theta tau membership??

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

    Others may feel differently...I feel it's a waste of money. You can still use it on your

  20. Georgetown CRNA program 2016

    DCdea replied to RN6789's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Did anyone else get into the program? I'm trying to find a good contact person to ask about registration dates and an academic calendar. Has anyone else heard anything? I've paid my deposit, and now...

  21. CRNA to FNP

    DCdea replied to mk28's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Hi! I am actually a FNP x 6 years and I will be starting my CRNA program in DC this fall. So, pretty much doing the opposite. :) I love being a NP....just kinda boring in the outpatient setting. I...

  22. Georgetown CRNA program 2016

    DCdea replied to RN6789's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I was saying no to the question "have they made decisions for all the spots". No they have not. They have 2 rounds of applications. The early admission has past, and now there is the second round due...

  23. Georgetown CRNA program 2016

    DCdea replied to RN6789's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    No, only the initial round of applications. Early admission's deadline was sept 1st. It sounded like they will offer between 40-45 spots. I think 30 people interviewed this fall. You have to take...

  24. Georgetown CRNA program 2016

    DCdea replied to RN6789's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    ok great thanks!! I wanted to make sure the une chemistry is the correct one to take but I'm having a hard time hearing back from the admission's

  25. Georgetown CRNA program 2016

    DCdea replied to RN6789's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I did, maybe call the admission's director and ask her to