Nurse Anesthetist - CR in Elizabethown, KY Accepting Medicare

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Ashleigh Sexton, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Heartland Anesthesia Consultants, P.s.c., 639 North Mulberry Street, Elizabethown, KY 42701
Phone: 270-737-4600    Fax: 270-737-1722

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Inner ear gene therapy holds promise for treating patients with hearing loss and dizziness

In a first-of-its-kind study published in the March 1, 2017 edition of Molecular Therapy, researchers from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine showed that gene therapy was able to restore balance and hearing in genetically modified mice that mimic Usher Syndrome, a genetic condition in humans characterized by partial or total hearing loss, dizziness, and vision loss that worsens over time.

Experimental vaccine reduced TB rate among HIV-positive people in Tanzania, Study finds

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Study examines shared traits of cancer cells and bacteria

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Research shows smoking and obesity together may pose triple health threat

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Nurse Anesthetist - CR


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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