KSCRNA

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1. Overtime?

   KSCRNA replied to Reminisce's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   We are answering your question but most of all, we are protecting OUR profession. CRNAs cannot think like shift workers. We in most cases are there until the job is done. Being a CRNA for 30+...

2. CEU for CRNA online

   KSCRNA replied to surfer's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   http://www.crnatoday.com

3. information about crna, reliable information please

   KSCRNA replied to chelseaxlove's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   They are not luminaries in the field of the advancement of anesthesia since virtually all advances in the field over the past 60 years were made by those other than CRNAs....they are not prolific in...

4. information about crna, reliable information please

   KSCRNA replied to chelseaxlove's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Everything you need to know about being a CRNA is available on the AANA website and that should be the first place to look. You seem to be looking at the easy way to make the BIGBUCK$ and this is not...

5. aa's again

   KSCRNA replied to jbro's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Unfortunately, as with most organizations the AANA and most state organizations are ruled by the 90-10 rule. That is 90% of the work is done by 10% of the membership. The remaining 90% of the...

6. intubation of morbidly obese patients--have tips?

   KSCRNA replied to gugal's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   The key to intubation, especially of the morbidly obese is position. Getting a good sniffing position, not just the head elevated is key. Using just a pillow as we do with a small patient is...

7. charting...dialed in or end tidal?

   KSCRNA replied to mbrian46's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   End-tidal concentration is a better representation of brain concentration while inspired concentration represents that amount in the

8. Experience ~ Charleston/MUSC

   KSCRNA replied to poja_18's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   With the new program director taking over in June, the length of experience may change.

9. What would happen if someone accepted an offer from a hospital, anesthesia groups ect

   KSCRNA replied to Roland's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   What you are proposing is calculating and in my opinion unethical. The employer is basing their future employment strategy on your availability after graduation and in return they are paying you for...

10. All SRNA's: Have you bitten your tongues in half?

    KSCRNA replied to kkrnkk's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Remember that most of the clinical preceptors are NOT professional educators. They are clinicians who are kind enough to assist in the clinical education of nurse anesthesia students. They are in...

11. Questions to ask of CRNA programs

    KSCRNA replied to Rhon1991's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Ask about the clinical experiences. 1. How many and what kind of blocks do the students get? 2. Do you get to float swans and central lines? 3. How much pediatric experience do you get? 4. Do you...

12. Oklahoma CRNA Program?

    KSCRNA replied to OKIE-DOKIE's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    A number of Oklahoma students have gone to the Newman University Program in Wichita and had their families stay in

13. AA vs. CRNA - Let's Discuss.

    KSCRNA replied to warzone's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Tenesma, Where do you get your statistic that anesthesiologists are involved in 90% of all anesthetics. In Kansas, mostly rural, CRNAs do 65% of all anesthetics WITHOUT an anesthesiologist, primarily...