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CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP IN THE OPERATING ROOM

The Anesthesia Consultant

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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Start Your CRNA Journey With Exclusive Insurance Savings for New Grads!

The CRNA Chase

Finally becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) comes with a lot of excitement—and responsibility. Whether you’re fresh out of school or in the early stages of your CRNA career, having the right protection is crucial. Why Do You Need Professional Liability Insurance as a CRNA?

CRNA 172
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CRNA Program Admissions: The Challenge of High Demand and Intense Rivalry

The CRNA Chase

Securing admission into a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) program is no small feat. With a rapidly growing demand for CRNA professionals and a surge in applicants, the competition has become fiercer than ever before. The competition is fierce, with highly qualified ICU nurses vying for the same spots.

CRNA 130
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Happy CRNA Week 2023 and the Importance of Previous Anesthetic Records

Nurse Jess

Every year in January, we celebrate CRNA week. Last week, I encounter a patient that I’ve taken care of twice before (how likely is it amongst 30 CRNAs at the hospital that I get to take care of him 3 times in a row?). The post Happy CRNA Week 2023 and the Importance of Previous Anesthetic Records appeared first on Nurse Jess.

CRNA 130
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Comparing CRNAs to Other APRNs

Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

All APRNs are registered nurses who have earned a graduate degree that certifies them to practice advanced and specialized care. There are four classes of APRNs: certified nurse midwife (CNM), clinical nurse specialist (CNS), certified nurse practitioner (CNP), and certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA).

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A Day in the Life of a CRNA: Insights & Experiences

Salem Anesthesia

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) serve an irreplaceable function on medical teams across the country. They play a crucial role in healthcare by ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. To begin, it’s essential to understand the role of a CRNA.

CRNA 52
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State Senator Observes York College of Pa. Nurse Anesthetist Program

PANA

CRNA Students Marie Richardson, Nina Marino and ,, Mamawa Hollendyke , MSN, RN received a visit from Pa. s Nurse Anesthesia program, sharing their nursing backgrounds and why they were particularly interested in York's program. After discussing the CRNA profession and touring the simulation lab, Sen.