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1. SAFE ANESTHESIA
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... A PHYSICIAN , HAVE PATIENTS WAKE UP IN SO MUCH PAIN OR BE SCARED OF A SURGEON, I HAVE ALSO NEVER SEEN A NEW CRNA CUT PATIENTS LIPS. WHILE INTUBATING. GET YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT AND STOP SPEWING LIES INTERESTING ...

2. Trane
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... community. Your community is not only not helping the public - your actively deceiving them for your own benefit. The SDN forum is a public example of physicians whose dedication to patients has turned ...

3. Midwife comparison is absurd
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The comparison regarding the nurse midwife is ridiculous. If there is a complication during the delivery, a physician (OB-GYN) knows how to effectively treat and manage the complication because of their ...

4. Numbers don't lie (Part 2)
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Facts are facts. Anesthesiologists are physicians first and foremost who have during the course of their medical education and training actually participated in a surgery, delivered a baby, treated a ...

5. Numbers don't lie (Part 1)
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There are many opinions but these are the facts: Anesthesiologists (physicians) must complete a 4 year pre-med college curriculum making stellar grades, take the extremely difficult MCAT test to get ...

6. Interesting
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"Keep in mind anesthesia is the only medical specialty that is not dedicated to the curing of disease" If you define being a physician as someone who "cures diseases" there are very few physicians in ...

7. Excellent
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... at all related to patient saftey, and closely related to preservation and greed, physicians have said they are needed in every anesthetic. This is an outright lie, and should be treated as such. Physician ...

8. CRNAs do not equate with Anesthesiologists
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... affiliated physicians due to their general lack of knowledge and skill in caring for the more difficult and challenging situations, eg., hypertension or heart failure for primary care, higher risk pregnancy ...

9. Change your profession
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... (if you are indeed a CRNA) board certified, some those supervising physicians do not have any certification. If you want to limit your practice that is your choice. If shit hit the fan and you have to ...

10. Not sure where to begin
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... physicians. Are you aware that it is an anesthesiologist who heads up this Leapfrog committee? So patients in ICU's deserve a physician /anesthesiologist but not in the OR?? Seems a bit of a double ...

11. Yea, Loud and Poorly Informed
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As a physician, let me comment on your argument that, "what you needed my friend was Blood Products, A call the surgeon should have made." As a physician anesthesiologist, in 8 years I have NEVER ...

12. Wow, amazing amount of residents posing as nurses
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... about CRNAs making mistakes, might wanna do a search and see how many come up about physicians before you start making accusations. I guess when you don't have a shead of evidence to prove anything ...

13. You're kidding, right?
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... That of course is absurd on it's face. One can try to make an argument that CRNA's with 6-7 years of post-high-school education are "equal" to physician anesthesiologists with twelve years of post high-school ...

14. Let's be reasonable
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... so obviously they are going to have more knowledge and skills than we have. That being said, I do not appreciate the belittling that some physician groups have done towards CRNAs --- we are an essential ...

15. Ignorance has a loud mouth
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... had to endure 7 surgeries, one of which I almost didn't survive, I know first hand the true value of physician anesthesiologists and the need for supervision. I had an open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) ...

16. NJ doctors, Michael Lam of Fort Lee and Rocco Martino of Millburn, surrender licenses
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Lam facing drug charges and Martino a possession of child porn charge Two physicians who were facing disciplinary hearings before the state Board of Medical Examiners following their recent arrests instead ...

17. Nurses are an equal, if not superior choice, to administer anesthesia
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... whether New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse Anesthetists should remain the only Advanced Practice Nurses required to have the presence or direct supervision of a physician certified in their specialty (Anesthesiologists), ...

18. Yamile Mattos of South Plainfield charged with practicing medicine in her garage
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... a licensed physician." In 2007, a Marlboro woman was found dead inside a Rahway residence where she apparently had undergone cosmetic surgery by an unlicensed person. And six women in northern New Jersey ...

19. N.J. steroid bill introduced to end abuse among New Jersey police officers and firefighters
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... steroid abuse is frightening from both a public policy and public health perspective," Assemblyman Herb Conaway (D-Burlington), a physicians, said. "Taxpayers have been stung and public safety has been ...

20. DADT repeal among Top Ten Sex Stories of 2010
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... and largest medical schools in the U.S. This training will open up the possibility for women to receive medical abortion services in private physicians' offices rather than stand-alone clinics, where anti-choice ...