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Melissa Tufford
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With a total of 19 years of experience, Melissa Tufford is a female certified registered nurse anesthetist (crna) at Lexington Regional Health Center, Lexington, NE.
Nurse anesthetists (CRNAs) such as Melissa Tufford, administer anesthesia and provide care before, during, and after surgical, therapeutic, diagnostic, and obstetrical procedures. Nurse anesthetists also provide pain management and some emergency services. Before a procedure begins, nurse anesthetists such as Melissa Tufford, discuss with a patient any medications the patient is taking as well as any allergies or illnesses the patient may have, so that anesthesia can be safely administered. Nurse anesthetists then give a patient general anesthesia to put the patient to sleep so they feel no pain during surgery or administer a regional or local anesthesia to numb an area of the body. During the procedure, they monitor the patient’s vital signs and adjust the anesthesia as necessary.
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