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  1. Induced hypotension in surgeries.

    Little Fish replied to GmanRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Yes in the past hypotension was utilized but much less these days. It was called permissive hypotension or induced hypotension and was usually used in spine cases. It is mostly a thing of the past...

  2. PANA vs Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologist

    Little Fish replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    You mean "here" and not "hear". And yes I am a CRNA. I have been doing this gig for a long time now. It is possible however, that I am not altogether happy with the current direction and beliefs...

  3. DNP required soon?

    Little Fish replied to deadsoul's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    Of course. I'm just giving some pet peeves of mine. They may be mine only but they are mine. I usually see the OR staff cover up with the gowns that are the same color as the

  4. PANA vs Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologist

    Little Fish replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Deepz, I for one do need more proof than your word. If PSA did edit, its still AZ's words, right? I'm not saying that the PSA didn't make the video more favorable for them but AZ did give them the...

  5. 'PA anesthetist'?

    Little Fish replied to HillaryC's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Well if you remember, you said that the crna's all left UNM after they hired aa's. You also said that the quality of care went down. Specifics: http://hsc.unm.edu/anesthesiology/crnas.shtml You will...

  6. DNP required soon?

    Little Fish replied to deadsoul's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I will add that nurses wearing white lab coats is also

  7. CRNAs in Pain Management

    Little Fish replied to GmanRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Push propofol so doctors can do the

  8. DNP required soon?

    Little Fish replied to deadsoul's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    No! Its stupid. And any nurse that would pass themselves off as doctor is a fraud. We can receive our doctorates but that is reserved for the academic setting. Not the clinical setting. It would...

  9. DNP required soon?

    Little Fish replied to deadsoul's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    So the next logical question in my mind is, if any of you get your DNP will you call yourself doctor in the clinical

  10. Regional Anesthesia

    Little Fish posted a topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    New member here. I have been out of school for 6 years now and I was wondering what the schools are teaching with regards to regional these days? I got very little training in regional and i am...

  11. DNP required soon?

    Little Fish replied to deadsoul's topic in Doctoral Nursing Degrees

    I thought they were behind this all the time. Do they support DNP at all? i'm sure they endorse it,

  12. PANA vs Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologist

    Little Fish replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Still, can you show me what was edited?:trout:(I always wanted to use this

  13. 'PA anesthetist'?

    Little Fish replied to HillaryC's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    This thread is hilarious. Anesthesiologist want to limit crna's. CRNA's want to claim equivalence to anesthesiologists and practice solo because there is a shortage of providers and the rural areas...

  14. Malignant Hyperthermia

    Little Fish replied to SN Mommy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    And wait til do your first sevo mask

  15. PANA vs Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologist

    Little Fish replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    The ASA edited the video? Really? You have the proof, of course? Come on, how many of you think we don't ever need an anesthesiologist around? Sure 90% of the time this is the case but to claim...

  16. Can a CRNA become a............

    Little Fish replied to hocke5716's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    My advice is, if you want to be a doctor , go to medical school. If you want to do anesthesia go to crna school. By the time you go to med sch and then residency you are no less than 8 years out....

  17. PANA vs Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologist

    Little Fish replied to CRNANUPE_2B's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Umh, don't you mean unfortunately? I didn't think those videos were very

  18. number of cases

    Little Fish replied to gooseafrn's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I don't think I had anything near those

  19. Doctor Frustrations

    Little Fish replied to Anesthesialovr's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I think you have some misconceptions about docs. When I was in the ICU I had 2 pts to care for. The doc had 16-22 pts. The docs I worked with b/4 anesthesia were very busy but very caring. Come on,...

  20. Someone please educate "College Board" ....

    Little Fish replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

  21. Malignant Hyperthermia

    Little Fish replied to SN Mommy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Duplicate

  22. Malignant Hyperthermia

    Little Fish replied to SN Mommy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Duplicate

  23. Malignant Hyperthermia

    Little Fish replied to SN Mommy's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    There has been one reported case o suspected MH in an OR personnel. However, the exposure to volatile anesthetics by personnel is extremely low due to the rapid turnover of air in the room. It is...

  24. MAC how Deep is your Depth?

    Little Fish replied to Oldsalt's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    We all know that MAC is just a number. There are far too may influences on MAC. Therefore, I would answer your question this way. There is a tremendous amount of fundamental understanding involved...

  25. Regional Anesthesia

    Little Fish replied to Little Fish's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Yeah, I understand that those requirements are also very low. And that spinals can count for the majority of the regional. Does anyone have a link to the