CRNA vs. AA

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Can someone explain to me the difference between a CRNA vs. a Anesthesiologist Assistant? thanks.

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Specializes in ORTHOPAEDICS-CERTIFIED SINCE 89.

https://allnurses.com/certified-registered-nurse/aa-profession-gaining-151480-page12.html

This has been addressed here:

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Specializes in Anesthesia.

http://www.ala-crna.org/index_news_comparison.html

Here is good factual(nice and biased in our favor) comparison of the two.

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Specializes in M/S, MICU, CVICU, SICU, ER, Trauma, NICU.

Love the AA's take on...

NO MEDICAL EXPERIENCE NEEDED before becoming an A.A.

Super yikers, super eeeeeeeekkkk.

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