Nurse Anesthetist - CR in Dahlonega, GA Accepting Medicare

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William Tate Ward, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 227 Mountain Dr, Dahlonega, GA 30533
Phone: 706-867-4116    Fax: 706-867-4120
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Kim Leigh Guthas, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 227 Mountain Drive, Dahlonega, GA 30533
Phone: 706-867-4116    Fax: 706-867-4120

Nurse Anesthetist - CR: (1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.



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