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  • noun Plural form of anesthetist.

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Examples

  • Studies have found no significant differences in rates of anesthesia complications or mortality between nurse anesthetists and anesthesiologists, according to a review published in Nursing Economics last spring.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

  • Nurses, anesthetists and clerical workers were beginning to surface.

    Anya's Frustrating Friday at the Reeza Cheney Surgery Center MaryAnne Kolton 2011

  • Current rules require nurse anesthetists to work under direct supervision of an anesthesiologist.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

  • Two New Jersey lawmakers have introduced bills that would make it a state law requiring nurse anesthetists to be directly supervised, which would supersede any health-department rule change.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

  • New Jersey officials took up the issue when asked by the nurse anesthetists to address what they saw as a contradiction in the state regulations that let some, but not all, advanced nurses work without direct supervision.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

  • Ms. Eisenberg said she's found herself needing help at times, and she has consulted with anesthesiologists, as well as other nurse anesthetists.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

  • The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is committed to providing educational programs and a learning environment that will enable faculty, residents, fellows, nurse anesthetists and practitioners, and the greater anesthesiology and critical care community to:

    Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship 2010

  • The Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is committed to providing educational programs and a learning environment that will enable faculty, residents, fellows, nurse anesthetists and practitioners, and the greater anesthesiology and critical care community to:

    Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship 2010

  • Professional medical associations argue that nurse anesthetists — who are registered nurses with graduate degrees — don't have enough training to know how to handle every emergency when a patient is sedated.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

  • "The argument that nurse anesthetists are undereducated is not supported by the data," said Jamie Eisenberg, president of the New Jersey Association of Nurse Anesthetists Inc., which has about 690 members.

    Doctors Fight Nurses on Rule Suzanne Sataline 2010

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