The girl found her professional calling during her last internship in general anesthesia, where she realized that this was the place where she would like to work. “At the end of the internship I asked my grandmother at the time By Vilve RatnikI could come to work after finishing school, and he kindly accepted me,” says Ilona. On February 20, 2004 he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Tartu, and on March 1 he started working at the Department of General Anesthesiology of the Tartu University Clinic.
What does a nurse anesthetist do?
The nurse anesthetist together with the anesthetist provides the anesthesia service so that the patient can undergo the necessary operation or procedure. This may be general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, sedation, or a combination of these. Good communication with surgeons is essential. For example, the choice of anesthesia equipment and, in some cases, anesthesia may be dictated by the patient’s position during surgery. It is important for the anesthesia team to know this in advance.
The nurse anesthetist and the anesthetist make up the anesthesia team, who keep an eye on the patient’s vital signs during the operation or procedure and make sure everything goes well with him. After surgery, the patient is taken to the recovery room, and anesthetist nurses mainly monitor the patient’s recovery from anesthesia, postoperative bleeding, postoperative nausea, and treat acute postoperative pain. The anesthesia team also includes nurses specialized in pain management.
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