Wellness & Mental Health
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CRNA ‘Second Victim’ Peer Support Program
CRNAs involved in an unanticipated adverse patient event, a medical error, or a patient-related injury are frequently traumatized by the event. Often these “second... more
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Reduce Stress And Increase Productivity With Cognitive Reframing
We can’t always control the problems that are thrown at us, but we can control the way we respond to them. You have choices as to how you mentally react when stressful... more
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SRNA Well-being: Well Worth It
Taking action is well worth it. Well-being can be hard to prioritize, but as an SRNA what do you do to keep your well-being top of mind? Complete this form to share with... more
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How to Spot and Avoid Compassion Fatigue
Have you noticed that during this year of intensive caring for others you haven’t done that good a job of caring for yourself? [su_youtube... more
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Coping as a CRNA
CRNA Exposure to Emotional Events At some point in their careers, most nurse anesthetists will experience a critical incident or adverse event, such as a perioperative... more
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Moving Beyond Socialization: Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist Professional Role Formation
By: Patrick Haltom, BSN, Samford University Student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs) come from a variety of personal and professional backgrounds. Each SRNA... more
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Resolving to be more Mindful about Mindfulness
By Seeta Spence Banfield, BSN, SRNA I still remember my first clinical day. I arrived long before my case started to get scrubbed in, check my machine, and set up for... more
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Be the Voice Against Nurse Bullying
In-your-face yelling or a punch in the nose are obvious examples of hostile and aggressive behavior; however, the daily manifestations of Lateral Violence in the... more
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Stress Reduction in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists via a Semi-Structured Peer Mentor Program
Background: According to numerous peer-reviewed articles and systematic reviews, nursing students experience higher levels of stress with more physical and psychological... more
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3 Steps to Being a Healthcare Role Model for Fitness
Throw out the stress and excuses and focus on improving your health. Do something every day to support that goal. Obesity is today’s smoking. In an article... more