NICU_RN_CN

NICU_RN_CN has 9 years experience and specializes in Neuro, Anesthesia, CRNA.

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1. taken boards max. times and failed

   NICU_RN_CN replied to Jax13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Well I do know first hand since I am a CRNA. I have worked with AA's and AA students. They are typically behind the ball. Due to a lack of experience. JWK I am so happy you can assume what I know and...

2. taken boards max. times and failed

   NICU_RN_CN replied to Jax13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   We are held to the same standards as our PEERS!!! I am just as competent as an anesthesiologist. I wont get started on

3. Just took CRNA boards - help

   NICU_RN_CN replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   PASSED my

4. Why would you place a OGT and give zofran in the middle of a surgery?

   NICU_RN_CN replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I give all my patients Zofran in the OR intraop. OGT for big ABD cases and as well as Laparascopic cases. The patient might have gastroparesis secondary to Diabetes. Reglan & pepcid preop would be...

5. Is it true that CRNA programs want at least 5 years of experience?.....

   NICU_RN_CN replied to JoeAnaesthesia's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I had 6 years before I started CRNA school. But I know many people that were accepted with 1-2

6. taken boards max. times and failed

   NICU_RN_CN replied to Jax13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   As of this year you can take the test 4 times within a year period up to 2 years for a total of 8 times. See

7. Loneliness in the O.R.

   NICU_RN_CN replied to Ken83's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I have never felt lonely in the OR. You have alot of interaction with the staff in the room. Yes you wont be interacting with other CRNA's that much but thats

8. Just took CRNA boards - help

   NICU_RN_CN replied to bonol15226's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Took my boards saturday. Stopped at 100. Waiting for the

9. Gooding Institute

   NICU_RN_CN replied to blee1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   I am a senior student here at Gooding now. My class has 13, we started with 15. The current junior class has 18 people and the interviewing class for next year will be 18 as well. You will receive...

10. Gooding Institute Interview

    NICU_RN_CN replied to crnahopeful32's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am sure you did fine at

11. Gooding Institute

    NICU_RN_CN replied to blee1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Where do you

12. Gooding Institute Interview

    NICU_RN_CN replied to crnahopeful32's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I am sure you'll do fine here at

13. Gooding Institute

    NICU_RN_CN replied to blee1's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    I attend Gooding now. Its the best choice I could have ever

14. Parm Question

    NICU_RN_CN replied to swanguy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You have to be careful answering interview questions with elaborate answers. I know you want to make a good impression but, it usually doesn't make you look any smarter and you will be asked about...

15. acceptance stigma?

    NICU_RN_CN replied to piper_for_hire's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Congrats endorphinrush! I was fortunate all of my coworkers were really excited for me last year when I started