mindy kaling BSN, RN

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    Midwestern crna interview

    They recently changed their interview process and are now a panel of 5 people - the interviewer said it was a new thing they are trying. I had the above questions (apart from biochem one) and also...
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    Clarkson CRNA 2019

    When do you all interview if you don't mind
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    Clarkson CRNA 2019

    Nothing for me either. I wonder if they prioritize in-state people first because some schools do that. I'll wait for a little bit before I give up though, I really like the
  4. I have an interview too and applied in June. I hope you hear back, your experience sounds great I have been researching more about the program but its so hard to find information out there besides...
  5. Thank you for replying! I have been practicing interview questions, I hope my preparation helps. Congratulations
  6. I haven't interviewed yet, my interview is in September. Congratulations! How did your interview go? What questions did you get/how's the
  7. I was super detailed, like what kinds of meds I use, what type of pts we see mostly. I didn't go into any specific stories abt patients, stuck to what pt population and procedures/skills I use
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    Midwestern crna interview

    How did it go? What kinds of questions did you
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    Applying to CRNA Programs?

    I think you'll gain more confidence in yourself with more experience as a nurse and like the above poster said, be ready to answer truthfully why you withdrew. For now focus on being an awesome nurse,...
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    KUMC Starting 2019

    Goodluck to you too! I applied for 2019 as
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    Clarkson CRNA 2019

    Hi, I have already applied for Clarkson 2019 fall. I am concerned about their pass rates and if offered an interview I will ask about that, but I like what others said about their experience there so...
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    CRNA GRE scores need encouragement

    There are so many schools that don't require GRE. If you really want to go to CRNA school, I don't think that should stop
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    Midwestern crna interview

    Congrats on getting an interview, how long after application did it take for them to contact you? Was it via email or phone call? I applied and haven't heard back yet....fingers
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    Midwestern crna interview

    Congrats on getting an interview. I applied very close to the deadline and haven't heard back yet. All the best in your
  15. Hi everyone, i graduated nursing with with the intention of working in ICU for 2-3 years before crna school and didn't imagine I would be in a different ICU from the one I started in, but here we...
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    Is this job hopping/bad?

    Adding: these are 3 different hospitals within an hr of each
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    I need your input on commuting

    Hi missouri nurses. I a millitary spouse moving to MO in July, and just accepted an offer at mercy hospital (full-time ) springfield. My question: is it insane to want to commute from Waynesville,MO...
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    ICU fever

    When do you guys treat a fever? 100.4?, 101?, is it dependent on what kind of pt? I had a patient that had a 103.8 temp (trauma, 5 days in ICU) and doc says no tx. Then a pna pt with 104.1 and...
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    ICU with a toxic environment

    Thank you for your feedback, I agree with all you said. However I posted about my own experience and hope it can bring about
  20. In my last year of nursing school, before graduating, I got offered a critical care nurse resident position in a level one Trauma hospital. This was very exciting and I couldn't wait to dive right...
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    ICU with a toxic environment

    Ruby bee- Thank you for your feedback. It is obviously hard for you and other readers to know the exact scenarios that play out in my unit, to make a fair judgement. I like how you think. 1. The...
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    Is this pt. abandonment

    No it is not since you didn't accept the assignment and didn't get report for your assigned pts. All the best, I've been in a similar situation before and it is the
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    I need your input on commuting

    Going good so far, everybody is really nice, just doing general orientation and paperwork for now. Can't wait to start on the unit, everybody seems to really like it
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    I need your input on commuting

    Thanks for your input, am starting next week. Super
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    NPs in the ICU in Seattle area

    While doing clinicals in the hospitals here, I did work with NPs and PAs in ER and PICU, I have only been to 3 adult ICUs, haven't seen any NPs or PAs