Nurse Anesthetist

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Healthcare Profession
gptkbp:abbreviation CRNA
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
gptkbp:canAdminister Pain management
General anesthesia
Regional anesthesia
Sedation
gptkbp:canBe Military
Outpatient clinics
Epidural anesthesia
Intravenous sedation
Peripheral nerve blocks
Rural healthcare settings
Spinal anesthesia
gptkbp:canSupervise gptkb:Student_Registered_Nurse_Anesthetists
gptkbp:canWorkIndependently Yes (in some states/countries)
gptkbp:certification gptkb:National_Certification_Examination
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:eligibility Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Registered Nurse license
Graduate degree in nurse anesthesia
gptkbp:establishedIn Late 19th century
gptkbp:field gptkb:Anesthesia
Nursing
gptkbp:gender Majority female
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith Hospitals
Surgical centers
Dental offices
Obstetric units
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nurse Anesthetist
gptkbp:medianSalaryUS Over $180,000 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:prescriptionRequired Yes (in some jurisdictions)
gptkbp:professionalOrganization gptkb:American_Association_of_Nurse_Anesthetists
gptkbp:provides Pain management services
Anesthesia care
Cardiac anesthesia
Obstetric anesthesia
Pediatric anesthesia
gptkbp:recertificationInterval Every 4 years
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:National_Board_of_Certification_and_Recertification_for_Nurse_Anesthetists
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nurse_Practitioner
gptkb:Anesthesiologist
Physician Assistant
gptkbp:requiresContinuingEducation Yes
gptkbp:scope Emergency airway management
Intraoperative anesthesia care
Postoperative care
Preoperative assessment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Master_of_Science_in_Nursing_(MSN)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6