The student nurse has a goal of becoming a certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA).It is important for the student to understand that the CRNA

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Nurse anesthetists provide surgical anesthesia under the guidance and supervision of an anesthesiologist,who is a physician with advanced knowledge of surgical anesthesia.Nurse practitioners,not CRNAs,manage self-limiting acute and chronic stable medical conditions; certified nurse midwives provide gynecological services such as routine Papanicolaou (Pap)smears.The CRNA is an RN with an advanced education in a nurse anesthesia accredited program.A PhD is not a requirement.

The Student Nurse Has a Goal of Becoming a Certified