druped

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1. Current SRNAs, I need your wisdom.

   druped replied to estherojin's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Looking back on it, if i had to chose areas in which to concentrate I would have a strong understanding of the autonomic nervous system (understanding receptor/ligand interactions will greatly...

2. eye protection

   druped posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Due to a few recent close encounters upon extubation, and standing behind the "blood brain barrier", I have become acutely aware of my lack of eye protection. Does anyone have a recommendation as to...

3. Benadryl for hiccups...

   druped posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   wondering if anyone can shed some light... After placing an LMA after standard induction today, patient began began hiccupping. After deepening the patient, it persisted, and we administered 25 mg...

4. PICU/NICU experience

   druped replied to HididiScribbler's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Dont be discouraged, I have had strictly peds experience, applied to two schools and was accepted to both. Speaking with both program directors, I was told that they have been impressed with the...

5. Has anyone heard of the Thomas Jefferson Progam in PA?

   druped replied to MmacFN's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   the only thing i know for sure is that it is a 30 month program. A former coworker of mine is enrolled in their first

6. MSN or BSN?

   druped replied to lndcrsr2000's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I may be able to answer a few questions. I graduated from an accelerated BSN program,and am starting CRNA program this spring. I dont think it made less vable a candidate due to the nature of my...

7. PENN interview!!!

   druped replied to RNNJ's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   RNNJ- They had tolkd me that they get together and discuss the appplicants about every two weeks or so. That being said, I heard within that time period, but i wouldnt get down if you havent...

8. PENN interview!!!

   druped replied to RNNJ's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   Hope all went well in your interview at Penn. I interviewed there and was accepted for May, 2006. My take on the financial cosiderations is this... the program is 24 mos. as opposed to 27 or even...

9. Retake A & P classes?

   druped replied to tinderbox's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   In my limited expereience with interviews(one) at Penn, they did bring up my past grades, specifically the sciences,so as you are jsut starting your career, my advice is that it wouldnt hurt.-Again i...