PANA

JANUARY 15, 2024

CRNA Students Marie Richardson, Nina Marino and ,, Mamawa Hollendyke , MSN, RN received a visit from Pa. After discussing the CRNA profession and touring the simulation lab, Sen. Phillips-Hill and staff received a demonstration on spinal and intubation procedures, and moved along to the EP Lab to witness some afib ablations.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 25, 2022

This was a landmark paper on the topic of anesthesiologist:CRNA staffing ratios, which documented that having physician anesthesiologists direct three or four operating rooms simultaneously for major noncardiac inpatient surgical procedures increased the 30-day risks of patient morbidity and mortality.

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PANA

MARCH 22, 2023

The Impact of Simulation-Based Education Utilizing 3D-Printed Task Trainers to Improve Surgical Airway Preparedness Students in the DNP-Nurse Anesthesia Program (jefferson.edu) at the Jefferson School of Nursing are practicing various difficult airway scenarios using the Emergency Cricothyrotomy (EC) procedure on 3D-printed tracheas.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 24, 2022

In July 2020 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the intravenous benzodiazepine remimazolam (Byfavo, Acacia Pharma) for use in sedation for procedures of 30 minutes or less. remimazolam propofol For use in procedural sedation, remimazolam will not replace Versed, but rather will aim to replace propofol.

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PANA

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Tita Pale Ndognjem, DNAP, CRNA , says he never knew about Black History Month until he came to the United States. Licensure procedures, socio-cultural and legal implications, and adapting to the environment of care are all very different as well. There were many challenges along the way.

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SpecialtyCare

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The team consisted of two surgeons, an anesthesiologist, a CRNA, an internal medicine physician, four registered nurses, an instrumentation/implant rep, and myself (IONM).” We spoke to two team members, Devon King and Tom Boucher, about their experiences on medical mission trips.

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The Circulating Life

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In December, I served on a medical mission trip to Honduras. I had the privilege of working alongside world-class surgeons and surgical teams from across the country. It was my first time traveling overseas on my own, it was my first time serving on a medical mission trip, and it was an incredible, humbling experience. Let the surgeries begin!

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The Anesthesia Consultant

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The first surgery today is a procedure devised to treat obstructive sleep apnea, a procedure called a maxillary-mandibular osteotomy. The first surgery today is a procedure devised to treat obstructive sleep apnea, a procedure called a maxillary-mandibular osteotomy. You leave your street clothes in your locker.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JUNE 6, 2025

The operating room team today consists of multiple professionals working in collaboration, including the surgeon, the scrub tech, the circulating nurse, and the anesthesia MD or CRNA. Who is the Captain of the Ship in the operating room, the surgeon or the anesthesiologist? The intern failed to irrigate the eye.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Let’s look at a case study which highlights a specific risk of general anesthesia at a freestanding surgery center or a surgeon’s office operating room, when the anesthesiologist departs soon after the case is finished. The patient is a 66-year-old woman admitted for a facelift, neck lift, and blepharoplasties. The surgery concludes at 1630 hours.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 12, 2021

In anesthesia care team models, in which a Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) is physically present in the operating room while being supervised by an attending physician anesthesiologist, the MD anesthesiologist can be summoned to return to the operating room in seconds if a problem arises. Love it or hate it, the EMR is here to stay.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

One day I was scrubbed in as a retractor-holding medical student on a 12-hour esophagectomy, and at the conclusion of the procedure the attending surgeon removed his gloves and gown and left the room to talk to the family. Some people have difficulty seeing the outstanding merits of physician anesthesiology. Why would I say this?

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The Anesthesia Consultant

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

A 2013 study in Anesthesiology states, “Despite the fact that a surgical procedure may have been performed for the appropriate indication and in a technically perfect manner, patients are threatened by perioperative organ injury. Will it be a nurse or will it be a physician? This is an important question. Why do patients die?

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JUNE 12, 2023

Medications may need to be adjusted or temporarily stopped to minimize potential risks during the procedure. Notify the code team: If the patient remains unresponsive and pulseless, it may be necessary to activate a “code blue” or similar emergency response to involve a specialized team experienced in resuscitation procedures.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Call a surgeon stat to do a tracheostomy Ask the gynecologist to cut an airway into the patient’s neck Keep trying to intubate the trachea yourself Insert a needle into the cricothyroid membrane, and begin jet ventilation Cut an airway into the neck yourself. Case 2: “A surgical airway was performed after the patient arrested.”

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In contrast, other operating room professionals are usually relaxed and winding down at this time, because the surgical procedure is finished. preparing to remove an endotracheal tube from a patient Every general anesthetic has risk. In the immortal words of Forrest Gump, “Sh*t happens.” Extubation is risky business.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2018

Anoxic brain injury. These three words make any anesthesiologist cringe. In layman’s terms, anoxic brain injury, or anoxic encephalopathy, means “the brain is deprived of oxygen.” In an anesthetic disaster the brain can be deprived of oxygen. Without oxygen, brain cells die, and once they die they do not regenerate.

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The CRNA Chase

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Applying to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) programs is an exciting but demanding process. With increasing competition, rigorous academic standards, and multiple requirements, many aspiring CRNAs face common obstacles that can make the journey feel overwhelming. ideally 3.5

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PANA

JANUARY 17, 2025

Did you know the Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetists (PANA) represents approximately 4,000 certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) and student anesthetists? Did you also know that Pennsylvania is among the top draws nationally for CRNA students, with 15 highly rated nurse anesthetist programs spread across the commonwealth?

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PANA

JANUARY 20, 2025

20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) are usually the last person a patient sees before a surgical procedure begins, and the first person they awake to when it ends. As the hands-on providers of anesthesia, CRNAs are with their patients throughout the entire medical procedure.

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PANA

JANUARY 14, 2025

by PennLive.com Patients undergoing surgery or procedures requiring anesthesia are safe when cared for by a physician anesthesiologist, a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), or both. 3) relates to outdated and restrictive laws that prevent CRNAs from practicing to their fullest scope. Published: Jan.

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OR Manager

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Last November, two hospitals in Portland, Oregon, reportedly had to cancel several hundred procedures—nearly all nonemergency surgeries—due to a shortage of anesthesia providers. This incident is just one More » The post The anesthesia staffing crisis: How we got here, what hospitals can do appeared first on OR Manager.

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