Is walking 10,000 steps per day doing anything for us? In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell famously asserted that 10,000 hours of practice are required to achieve expertise. Although he has since qualified this claim, his conclusion …
With the launch of the Maintaining Anesthesia Certification (MAC) Program by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), we recognize that you might have concerns. Rest assured, we are here to …
Just published in the highly regarded journal Nature, researchers analyzing the brain tissues of deceased individuals reported finding a disturbing amount of microplastics widely distributed in the CNS. Extrapolating, they suggested there may be five …
Before we get to the possibility of whole eye transplants, the story needs to begin many years ago. Early experiments in organ transplantation, often quite gruesome in their design, began in animals long before the …
Burnout is pertinent among healthcare professionals. According to the CDC, nearly half of health workers reported feeling burned out in 2022. That same year, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) reported that 80% of …
We knew and greatly admired Dr. John Nagelhout, PhD, CRNA, FAAN, a CRNA whose life of teaching, research, clinical work, and program leadership eclipsed others of his generation. He was revered locally by his students …
Understanding the requirements for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) recertification doesn’t have to be so challenging. Created by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA), recertification ensures CRNAs remain at the …
Before we talk about the future of anesthesia, let’s look back at how things change. Change can come slowly or with astonishing suddenness. If you were training or practicing—or know of someone who was—in the …
If you’re a nurse anesthetist in the Continued Professional Certification (CPC) or Maintaining Anesthesia Certification (MAC) Program, you’re in the right place. Regardless of the program you’re in, the National Board of Certification & Recertification …
There is an undercurrent of neuroscience-grounded activity underway in our professional community. Niches of CRNAs nationwide, working alone or in concert with like-minded physicians, are challenging some of the historical and contemporary foundations of general …
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