LynneCRNA

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1. Anyone know about AANA fees for SRNAs?

   LynneCRNA replied to tenkev's topic in CRNA

   I can only speak for my school, but right after the program started, the director had us fill out some paperwork to become members of the AANA. You are issued your AANA number, which you keep for the rest of your career. I don't remember there bein...

2. Your Thoughts Requested

   LynneCRNA replied to weezieRN's topic in General Nursing

   I'd just like to add that having a family member in the OR's and the surrounding area violates the confidentiality of the other patients having surgery. Walking down the halls offers glimpses into the OR's in many facilities or hearing the circulati...

3. the Average day for CRNA?

   LynneCRNA replied to iy0ga's topic in CRNA

   iy0ga, each hospital will be different depending on the number of CRNAs on staff, but in my facility, if my cases are done, I will either be a free person to help out with breaks, emergency cases, etc., or relieve another CRNA who is next on the list...

4. the Average day for CRNA?

   LynneCRNA replied to iy0ga's topic in CRNA

   iy0ga, each hospital will be different depending on the number of CRNAs on staff, but in my facility, if my cases are done, I will either be a free person to help out with breaks, emergency cases, etc., or relieve another CRNA who is next on the list...

5. Anesthesia and the ER: sedation of a class III/IV patient

   LynneCRNA replied to Calfax's topic in Emergency

   You were right to refuse. I was taught that if there was a crash section and anesthesia wasn't available, the OB can do the procedure under local. Can you imagine the outcome had the pt. been "con. sedated" and lost her airway or aspirated? In my...

6. Gre

   LynneCRNA replied to preCRNA's topic in CRNA

   PreCRNA, Wisconsin does require the GRE. Like ether explained, the university requires it for admission. Lynne

7. Help With Contractions, 3 Days Now

   LynneCRNA replied to edib1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   After my OB stripped my membranes, I started having contractions within the hour and delivered my daughter early that evening. Good luck!