foundations 1 Flashcards
who was the first nurse to specialize in anesthesia, worked at st vincents, took over anesthesia duties
Sister Mary Bernard
who was the founder of the American association of Nurse anesthetists
Agatha Hodgins - Cleveland clinic
who was the mother of anesthesia
Alice Magaw - mayo clinic Rochester minn
who were the two denstists that did demonstrations of ether in the dome
Horace wells and William morton
chloroform induction compared to ether
rapid!
who published 14000 cases with no complications
alice magaw (mother of anes)
second AANA president
Gertrude fife
what did Gertrude Fife call for
approval mechanism for schools - licensing and certification
COA
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational programs
Who accredits Nurse anesthesia edu programs?
COA
CCNA
council on certification of nurse anesthetitsts is now NBCRNA
what was the statement by the US Dept of Health and Human services that was a huge win for crna’s
we cannot agree that anesthesia administration is the practice of medicine and therefore can only be done after medical school training
VA health administration in 2016
gave final ruling grants to 3/4 APRN’s.. not crnas. their reasoning was that thers no shortage of anesthesia providers
Tax Equity and Fiscal responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA)
affects billing and gives 7 conditions an anesthesiologist must satisfy if he or she is to obtain reimbursement for the medical direction of CRNAs. gone in 2011
crna’s are the primary anesthesia providers in ___ of hospitals in rural america
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