LewisN

LewisN has 1 years experience and specializes in Operating Theatres.

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1. what is the role of the CRNA in the ER and CODES?

   LewisN posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   here in england the anesthetist (Anesthesiologists, as we dont have CRNAs) is tasked in the ER, CODES elsewhere in the hospital and all intuabations with: intubating the patient anesthetise the...

2. respitory therapists or CRNA's in ICU and Codes/ER

   LewisN posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   within the scope of a CRNA they Intubate, Manage Airways, initiate resuscitation, manage and implement ventilation and respitory management etc but do hospitals having respitory therapist prevent...

3. Questions about the duties/role of CRNA's

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

   see we have a different situation in the UK, anesthetists (only MD's in the UK) attend the ER for all patients in Resus as they are the only doctors to intubate, they attend all in hospital cardiac...

4. Questions about the duties/role of CRNA's

   LewisN posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   I would be grateful if CRNA's could answer the following questions about their job role, What is the CRNA's role in ICU? What is the CRNA's role in the ER/ED? Do CRNA's attend all inhospital...

5. MD AWARE

   LewisN replied to Italia13 RN's topic in Emergency

   I know exactly what you mean. the other week on an ortho surgical ward my friend discharged a patient with a prescription of amoxycillin, containing penicillin. the patient was allergic to penycillin....