{"id":730,"date":"2017-02-21T08:57:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T12:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/rcm\/enfermeria\/academic-programs\/master-degree\/nurse-anesthesia-program\/"},"modified":"2017-02-21T08:57:05","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T12:57:05","slug":"nurse-anesthesia-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rcm1.rcm.upr.edu\/enfermeria\/academic-programs\/master-degree\/nurse-anesthesia-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Nurse Anesthesia Program (NAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221;]<strong><em>The Anesthesia Program transitioned to a doctoral degree. For this reason, the master&#8217;s program is in the process of moratorium.<\/em><\/strong> The Council on Accreditation for Nursing Anesthesia Programs (COA) requires that all students enrolling in a program on or after January 1, 2022, be enrolled in a COA-approved Doctoral Degree in Nursing Practice (DNP). For more information about our Doctoral Program, click on the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/enfermeria.rcm.upr.edu\/dnp-sa\/\">https:\/\/enfermeria.rcm.upr.edu\/dnp-sa\/<\/a>[\/vc_message][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Nurse Anesthesia Program Statistics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(23, 78, 134)\">Attrition for the most recent graduating class: 0%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(23, 78, 134)\">Employment of graduates within six months of graduation: 100%<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(23, 78, 134)\">Certification examination pass rate for first-time takers (Class of 2020): 88%<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Master of Science in Nursing with specialty in Anesthesia prepares advanced practicing nurses with a high level of scientific background who have the knowledge and skills to evaluate complex nursing anesthesia situations. Graduates should be able to assume the responsibility for arriving at indicated actions and decisions that may have profound effect upon an individual.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Mission<\/h3>\n<p>Prepare highly qualified, competent nurse anesthesia professionals with a solid foundation in evidence-based practice and critical thinking skills; that lead and foster collaborative efforts while educating and providing the best quality of care to a culturally diverse society.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"nap-academic-degree\">Academic Degree<\/h3>\n<p>Master of Science in Nursing with Specialty in Anesthesia (MSN-SA)[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"nap-curriculum\">Curriculum<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The curriculum has been designed to prepare professional nurse anesthetists with the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for delivery of anesthesia through a variety of methods and other anesthesia related care as defined in the AANA Scope and Standards for Anesthesia Practice.<\/li>\n<li>Didactic hours: eight hundreds thirty-seven (837) hours.<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Practice hours: twenty one hundred and seventy six (2,176) hours.<\/li>\n<li>In addition, 33 hours of independent study are required in course ENFE 6900 &#8211; Comprehensive Nurse Anesthesia Examination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"nap-programs-length\">Program&#8217;s Length of Study<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Twenty nine (29) consecutive calendar months<\/li>\n<li>Full-time student enrollment requirement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"nap-accreditations\">Accreditations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coacrna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs<\/a> (COA) &#8211; 11\/2023\n<ul>\n<li>10275 W. Higgins Rd., Suite 906<br \/>\nRosemont, IL 60018-5603<br \/>\nTel. 224-275-9130<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coacrna.org\/programs-fellowships\/crna-school-search\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COA&#8217;s List of Accredited Educational Programs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Master of Science in Nursing with specialty in Anesthesia program at Medical Sciences Campus School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccneaccreditation.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ccneaccreditation.org<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)<\/li>\n<li>Approved by the Puerto Rico Board of Post-secondary Institutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;49&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2271\" src=\"https:\/\/rcm1.rcm.upr.edu\/enfermeria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/16_COA_Accreditation_Seal_FNL_4C-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcm1.rcm.upr.edu\/enfermeria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/16_COA_Accreditation_Seal_FNL_4C-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rcm1.rcm.upr.edu\/enfermeria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/16_COA_Accreditation_Seal_FNL_4C.jpg 378w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Nurse Anesthesia Program Statistics\u00a0<b><span class=\"x_ContentPasted1\">\u00a0(most recent graduating class 2021)\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Attrition: 9% (1\/11)<\/li>\n<li>Employment: 100%<\/li>\n<li>Certification examination pass rate for first-time takers: 92%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<b>Postal Address:<\/b><br \/>\nCentral Admissions Office MSC<br \/>\nNurse Anesthesia Program<br \/>\nPO BOX 365067<br \/>\nSan Juan, PR 00936-5067<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 787-758-2525<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jos\u00e9 L. Bonilla Garc\u00eda, DNAP, CRNA<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Program Director<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jose.l.bonilla@upr.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jose.l.bonilla@upr.edu<\/a><br \/>\nExt. 2034<\/p>\n<p><strong>Edgardo Lugo, DNP, CRNA<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Assistant Director<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:edgardo.lugo4@upr.edu\">edgardo.lugo4@upr.edu<\/a><br \/>\nExt. 2714<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janette Carrasquillo<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Admissions Officer<\/em><br \/>\njanette.carrasquillo<br \/>\nExt. 5230[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;80px&#8221;][vc_gmaps link=&#8221;#E-8_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&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221;]The Anesthesia Program transitioned to a doctoral degree. For this reason, the master&#8217;s program is in the process of moratorium. 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