MinasTurning

MinasTurning has 19 years experience and specializes in Anesthesiology.

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1. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   MinasTurning replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   MDAs are not pediatricians. They can however go through pediatric fellowships. If you're saying that sub-specialty cases deserve those with sub-specialty training, I agree. I really do, I would never do that case, ever. However, many MDAs are no...

2. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   MinasTurning replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   In all honesty the two professions are not identical (obviously) but there is a significant overlap in services, and the anesthesia scope of services is identical, although there are of course local variations. In terms of volume of education, it's...

3. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   MinasTurning replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   Agreed on most of this. Though, the research from the ASA would suprise you. The public doesn't have the same lens that we in the health care community does: https://www.nurseanesthesiologistinfo.com/research

4. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   MinasTurning replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   One thing I know, there’s nothing more substantial than a Merriam Webster definition to make an argument. ??

5. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   MinasTurning replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   Yes, and:

6. The Importance of a Title: Anesthesiologist vs. Nurse Anesthetist

   MinasTurning replied to Melissa Mills's topic in Headlines

   Thanks for posting this important topic. The name of the article should probably be amended as the title in question is "Nurse Anesthesiologist" - not "anesthesiologist" alone. It's key to recognize the ASA now uses the term "Physician Anesthesiolo...