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A CRNA delivers anesthesia and takes care of a patient before and after surgery.They work in collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and other physicians.
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing in Lubbock, Tx
- Texas Christian University Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences in Fort Worth, Tx
- Texas Wesleyan University Graduate Programs of Nurse Anesthesia in Fort Worth, Tx
- West Texas A&M University Department of Nursing in Canyon, Tx
SALARY
Potential Employers
CRNA's Annual Salary can Vary from $98,000-$129,000
-Hospitals
-Outpatient Facilities
-Physicians' Offices
Education Required
Steps to Becoming a CRNA:
1. Get your Bachelors of Science in Nursing.
2. You must pass your National Council Licensure Examination
3. Get your Master of Science in Nursing
4. Pass your National Certification Exam
Length and Cost of Study
Length: 8 to 9 years of study, this includes 2 years of experience in an– ICU or Critical Care/ Operating Room.
Cost: It costs around $9,000 to receive a Bachelors in Nursing and a CRNA can range anywhere from $10,000 up to $110,000. It all depends upon the school.
(Certified Register Nurse Anesthetist)
How a CRNA Relates to Physics
Gas Laws are often used in the CRNA field. These are used in order to know the correct dosage of anesthesia given.
Technology
CRNA
You must know how to operate a computer to input information such as vital signs, pulse, and blood pressure.You must also be able to operate a stethoscope and a blood pressure cuff.
Reasons to Become a CRNA
- To comfort your patient(s) by relieving them of their pain during surgery or even birth.
- Each day is a different day, a different story, a different experience.
- The money is also pretty good.
- Most importantly you can help people in pain or in need of relief.
Bibliography:
http://www.anesthesiazone.com/crna-information.aspx
www.discovernursing.com/specialty/nurse-anesthetist#.Uvjff-u1vZs
http://www.crnaprograms.org/crna-program-length/
http://www.all-crna-schools.com/nurse-anesthetist-programs.html