The CRNA does check positioning but the when moving a patient, the CRNA's responsibility is at the head of the bed, that is the bottom line..... your scenario is not the norm... you can argue all you...
What are you talking about, I am a CRNA and have worked in several different setting from the big city (Denver) to the rinky dink (Raton) and the OR nurse handles this. Please do not overstep your...
I gotta say from a "new to the board" but experienced practitioner, that it appears that you have some knowledge of pharmacology but you confuse many topics and thus present yourself as less than...
Probably beating a dead horse here, but just kind of scanning and noted this entry. Ketamine will cause tachycardia (unless the patient is catecholamine depleted) and will cause a marked increase in...
Just a teaching point here (from a CRNA) ..... If a patient is actively gagging then the patient is actively protecting his/her airway from aspiration. I personally would not have had an issue with...
If you all really want a non-harmful but very noxious stimulus, borrow an anesthesia providers nerve stimulator and test the facial nerve with a tetorifice stimulation..... I will guarantee you that...