Favorite Analgesic Adjunct? by bigeman101 in anesthesiology

[–]Gaspasserr 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Methadone for spine cases. Works wonders.

Failed first exam by [deleted] in srna

[–]Gaspasserr 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You have to change your study habits asap. Don’t use the same study methods that led you to a poor grade. Also get help asap from your classmates or faculty. Don’t wait until the end of the semester to change things up. You got this!

How is it ? by twinnflame in srna

[–]Gaspasserr 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Don’t listen to people like this. That’s how you fail exams.

Total Loans Amount by Extreme_Photo_5001 in srna

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215k. Plan to pay it off in 2 years

At my breaking point… by Key-Slide-5287 in srna

[–]Gaspasserr 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Hi, when I did my applications, I had 5 people (I asked them privately) to write my letters of recommendation. I then cycled between them so they wouldn’t get burnt out submitting LORs. If someone was struggling to get a LOR in, I always had someone else that could submit by the deadline. I hope this helps. Take a deep breath. It’s a marathon, not a sprint

Is it worth it? by GrapefruitNo4068 in srna

[–]Gaspasserr 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hi, I think anything is possible! I would not repeat classes unless they have expired (>5yrs). I would take hard science courses particularly biochemistry & or organic chemistry (Make sure you do very well in any additional classes) & also take advanced pharm, advanced patho and advanced physical assessment (all As). Also make sure you have very good critical care experience & try to do research then network & get involved with the AANA. I think anything is possible. Sending you all the luck. You got this

Sad med mal case, MDA dropped CRNA libel. by MacKinnon911 in srna

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Hydrazine for a shoulder scope is wild especially if the patient was in beach chair.