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1. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   The concerns were chiefly that before 1976 CRNAs were getting a bachelor's degree... I have 5 years of clinical experience prior to my medical education and I can tell you it's worth something. It's...

2. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   CRNAs and AAs are actually far closer in education than a CRNA and MD/DO so really, nurse anesthetist is perfectly adequate and accurate description. You realize AAs were created in an era of concern...

3. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   From Websters definition of Anesthesiologist: "specifically: a physician specializing in anesthesiology" When anesthesia was dripping ether nurses lead the field. As developments in airway...

4. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   Anesthesiology is the study and practice of medicine as it pertains to anesthesia, analgesia, sedation, etc. In order to be any sort of anesthesiologist you'd need a medical degree of some sort,...

5. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   I mean AAs were created to address the perceived lack of training for CRNAs of the day. Your friend is equal regardless of her nursing

6. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   "The level of professional ignorance above is laughable." I attacked your lack of knowledge perceived from my perspective and knowledge base, not you as a person. If you don't like criticism of your...

7. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   Oh I for sure am. You compared DO physicians to

8. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   Lol you guys know DO=MD legally in the US right? The titles in every single sense, equal and the sole difference is an additional course DO students take on manual medicine right? You realize...

9. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

   I'm not finding anything on the subject, care to link it? Added: I have however, found a paper espousing almost exactly what I've been told by every attending anesthesiologist I've discussed this...

10. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

    If CRNAs were referred to as "anesthesia nurses," all of this would be cleared up. Physicians have changed names mostly to differentiate themselves from nurses... which seem to keep wanting to blur...

11. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

    So your solution to a patient not being sure what an anesthetist is to appropriate a physician's title? I will say, the most important part of transparency there is that you identify that you work in...

12. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

    Good to see your surgeons start the morning with such

13. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

    To both the above, Exactly. The term "anesthesiologist," was termed due to the confusion (everyone went by anesthetist prior) and now you can see CRNAs pushing to use Anesthesiologist. I'll take...

14. CRNA, Anesthesiologist Relationships

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

    There is no such thing as a "nurse anesthesiologist." Anesthetist is used generically everywhere else, but in the US the term "anesthesiologist," was created specifically to distinguish medical...

15. Clarification on NP Curriculum?

    DO_question replied to DO_question's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I haven't abandoned the post. I am learning a ton! I appreciate all the input guys, it really gives me more understanding and more importantly more things to research. Shared the post with the GF,...