Yes you are right, that work horse does exist in CRNA's, the difference as I stated is the AA does not pose a threat. (why ASA feels threatened is beyond me but they are). My point was soley to...
I do not agree, the push for AA's is most definately about money. That and control, the advantage for MDA's is that the AA's are REQUIRED to be supervised by an ANESTHESIOLOGIST. This translates...
They are considered physicians assistants. This is from the Emory web site. Anesthesiologist Assistant (AA) was the name given to graduates of the first two programs (Emory University and Case...
I took the ccrn exam several years ago only because it helped increase my rating on the clinical ladder. I think that some schools look favorably on it. What you get for it? A piece of paper...
They still have the program, the university was not aware of what was going on until late, and had no desire to move the progam out of their system. Beyond that I know nothing about what is going on...
The original plan was to move the Texas Weslyan program into Texas Chrisitan. The Texas Weslyan program director evidently worked on this while on Texas Weslyan's time so she was fired. I don't know...
All of those things will depend on where you go. Here you would do everything, lines, crani, cabg, transplant. You choose your anesthetic and so on. Again, it just depends on where you go to
the simple answer is that no programs are easy to get into. every person that interviews for a slot has a high gpa, a high gre, adequate acute care experience, and has done absolutely every thing...
Actually, any nurse who has worked in an ICU spends quite a bit of time trying to get the appropriate orders for their patient. Not from residents and interns, but from the internists, family...