CRNA 665Nurs Anest Clinical Pract II

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This full-time clinical course is designed to provide nurse anesthesia residents (NARs) experience in the administration of anesthesia in a surgical setting including outpatient surgery and diagnostic settings. With the guidance of a clinical preceptor, NARs will perform pre-operative, intraoperative and postoperative anesthesia services under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist or CRNA. Emphasis is on the development of professional behaviors, written and verbal communication skills, and the performance of the examination and therapeutic interventions previously addressed in didactic coursework. Prerequisite: All first-year courses as outlined by CRNA schema and CRNA 660.