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Likelihood for job to pay for schooling
Its possible but not likely. You will however find groups that will give a sign on bonus that you can put towards your loans. As far as the original question. If you know where it is you want to work when you are finished and they are willing to pay for school then it can be a good gig. You will owe them at least 2 yrs of work however.
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Anesthesia for HALO placement.
Unfortunately, this is fairly common. It could have been done better but that would have required an anesthesia person to administer sedation or a RN with deep sedation qualifications to administer more meds. These folks are not alwasy available at the drop of a hat. I'd caution anyone that wants to write up something b/c it didn't sit right with them. You need to know the circumstances. A better approach might have been to talk with the neuro RN or your charge RN or even the surgeon himself. You need to get an understanding of why something was done a certain way before reporting it. Writing up someone is just going to piss people off and make things a bit more difficult for everyone. Unless it is totally warranted of course.
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Y did you become a CRNA??....
How is 7 semesters equal to 4 years? 4 years of what? I'm curious because when i was in undergrad a full year was 3 semesters including summer which you counted. That makes 7 semesters just over 2 years. And you did a residency?
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DNP required soon?
It will also potentially lower our reimbursement just as full independence will. Not because the AA's will gain a greater foothold butbecause it will make anesthesia a nursing profession potentially. Once anesthesia becomes a nursing profession reimbursement will drop markedly. We will be looking at
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Brain function sedation monitors.
Please use medical references. Wikipedia is not a medical reference.
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Brain function sedation monitors.
Typically you keep the BIS score at 60 or below for general anesthesia.
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Induced hypotension in surgeries.
While wiki is correct here, it is well know that it is a open encyclopedia and anyone can contribute to it. This is a medical forum and it is probably better to use medical sources.
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Induced hypotension in surgeries.
I don't call that deliberate hypotension. Do You?
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How exactly does a surgeon "supervise" a CRNA?
You are totally and absolutely correct here. By the way, how does propofol work?