Anesthetist What is an anesthetist? An anesthetist is a person who is specially trained to administer anesthetics. This is just one fact you will learn in this paper. This paper will discuss an anesthetist; Education, tools, who you work with, programs and certification, the history and who it 's founded by. Taking Anesthetists in college you must have a degree in many classes. Some of the main ones are: Anesthesiology which is the branch of medicine concerned with anesthesia and anesthetics, Pharmacology is the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs. Physics Chemistry is the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed; the investigation of their …show more content…
You need 2,500 clinical hours of education, 40 continuing education credits, 60 credit hours for each topic that you are studying. You also need 40 credits of graduate anesthesia course work. In these classes you have to have at least 20 hours a week in each class (www.kumc.edu). After you have completed all these steps you must pass the national certification examination test (The University of Akron). This test is the final test that you have to take. It 's the biggest test! When you graduate, you must have a CCNE or an NLN accredited baccalaureate nursing programs. A minimum of a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (The University of …show more content…
An anesthetist makes around forty-six dollars and sixty-eight cents and hour and about 156,72-186,077 dollars a year. There are about 36,590 people that hold this job in the United States (Maraiac). Some history about how the programs of anesthetist started is that in 1842, Dr. Crawford Long of Georgia used ether to perform the first painless surgery. Dr. Horace Wells demonstrated painless dentistry under Nitrous Oxide in 1844. In 1846, Dr. William Morton, astonished doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital when he achieved anesthesia. Anesthesiology began to spread around the world. After World War II ended in 1945, major developments in the field of anesthesiology opened new avenues of medical and surgical care that were previously unthinkable (History of Anesthesia). What is anesthetist? An anesthetist is a person who is specially trained to administer anesthetics. Well now you know what you need in education to be anesthetist and all the classes and some of the top schooling colleges that have this nursing jobs. You also know where you would work and a lot of people that you would work with and some of the history about anesthetist