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  Discuss the most prevalent reasons for choosing a career in nursing anesthesia.
  Describe how to become a nurse anesthetist. Objectives WHY?
  Personally challenging and rewarding
  Promising job future. Personal: Social: CRNAs are the primary providers of anesthesia in rural America.
  CRNAs practice in every setting in which anesthesia is delivered.
  CRNAs offer high quality anesthesia care.
  CRNAs are cost efficient. How to become a nurse anesthetist. Baccalaureate degree Examination (NCLEX) Registered Nursing Licensure A least 1 year of
  acute care nursing
  experience. Acceptance to and completion of a nursing anesthesia program. Pass Boards CRNA Highschool diploma
  or GED Nursing Anesthesia Programs What do Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) do? Provide Anesthesia from START to FINISH and HEAD to TOE START to FINISH Pre-operative Assessment and Interview
  Develop the Anesthesia Plan
  Induction of Anesthesia
  Maintenance of Anesthesia
  Emergence from Anesthesia.
  Anesthesia Care Plan for Post Anesthesia Care Unit. HEAD to TOE Provide Amnesia
  Mask the Patient
  Place a Breathing Tube
  Central Intravenous Line Placement
  Prescribe Medications Subclavian and Inner Scalene Block.
  Arterial Line Placement
  Spinal and Epidural Blocks
  Femoral and Ankle Blocks FACTS For 150 years CRNAs have been providing anesthesia.
  Every year CRNAs provide 34 MILLION safe anesthetics.
  For the military CRNAs are the primary anesthesia provider on the front lines.
  17 states have opted out of physician supervision of CRNAs.
  40% of CRNAs are men. WHY? Thank You! Questions?? Now it's time for a Name one thing a CRNA does? What is one reason to become a CRNA? What is one of the steps to become a CRNA? Quiz!! THANK YOU! Nursing Anesthesia Programs Types
  Sites Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists at a Glance. (2012).
  Retrieved from http://www.aana.com/ceandeducation/becomeacrna/Pages/Nurse-Anesthetists-at-a-Glance.aspx
  Chipas, A. & McKenna, D. (2011). Stress and Burnout in Nurse Anesthesia. AANA Journal, 79(2), 122-128.
  Nurse Anesthetist Salary by State. (2012). Retrieved from http://www.all-crna-schools.com/nurse-anesthetist-salary.html
  Why I became a CRNA. (2013). Retrieved from http://www.aana.com/ceandeducation/becomeacrna/Pages/Why-I-Became-a-CRNA-Table-of-Contents.aspx
  Accredited Programs. (2013). Retrieved from home.coa.us.com/accredited-programs/Pages.default.aspx
  Clinical Education Sites. (2012). Retrieved from academicdepartments.musc.edu/chp/afn/clinical_education.htm References Nursing Anesthesia at MUSC 26-28 students per class
  28 months in length 12 months of didactic 16 months of clinicals