The history of nurse anesthesia is traced from its beginnings at the turn of the century to the present. The crucial role of the military in the profession's growth is explored. The sequence of events leading up to AANA's founding in 1939 are recounted. With the profession's often-contentious relationship with the anesthesiologists as a recurrent theme, AANA's strides in enhancing the rights an...

BACKGROUND Patients' awareness of the duties of anesthesiologists in the operating theatres may sometimes be limited. Many studies around the world proved lack of patient perception of the anesthesiologist's role in surgical practice. METHODS One hundred and seventy operative patients were interviewed by anesthesiologists in the peri-operative period in King Khalid University Hospital at Riya...

AANA Journal  October 2017  Vol. 85, No. 5 325 With the creation of its Wellness Program, the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) has advocated for renewed emphasis in education, research, and practice on anesthesia provider wellness. This research was designed to explore the relationship between student registered nurse anesthetists’ perceived wellness and students’ thriving th...

Explanation the topic: Due to the development of knowledge and technology our world is becoming a global city where rapidly occur changes in political and economic milieu, such as the introduction of corporate capitalism in the economic crisis, contemporary migrations etc. Health care as a public good on one hand and as the highest individual value of each individual on the other hand, changes ...

conclusions the results of this study demonstrated that spinal anesthesia increased the chance of fertilization success. results there was no difference between the two groups regarding demographic variables. 15 of 100 patients (15%) in the general anesthesia group and 27 of 100 patients (27%) in the spinal anesthesia group had successful pregnancy after ivf; so, spinal anesthesia increased sig...

Objective: Student-to-student practice is the one of most common preclinical training method for local anesthesia education in dentistry. However, complications this modality are relatively less known. This study aimed to evaluate rate and types perception student-to-student during dental education. Material Methods: prospective, single-center was conducted on fourth-year students. As part thei...