Recalling with fondness the distant past when super-hero’s roamed the earth and The Green Hornet series was still in vogue, I remember The Shadow.  No, not the sinister menace that waited for little boys and girls around every dark corner on cold windy nights.  This Shadow is the one that introduces a new and exciting path for those that seek it.  Recently we have had many requests for “shadow” experience here at the Big County and the nurse anesthesia program.  We try to accommodate.

The best months to set up a “Shadow” day to follow a nurse anesthetist is now – between the months of September and January.  These are the months when our first year students are busy in the classroom and the clinical staff in the operating rooms are free to turn their attention to potential candidates entering the program of nurse anesthesia.  We do allow candidates to shadow all year long but the days are more restrictive.

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