Professional Aspects of Nurse Anesthesia Practice

by American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

Produced by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, this text provides a comprehensive description of the discipline of nurse anesthesia for registered nurses considering entry into the profession, for students currently enrolled in educational programs, and for practicing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) seeking a better understanding of the profession. The volume is divided into seven defining practice of the CRNA; the rights and responsibilities of professional practice; the health care delivery system and the CRNA; practice patterns of the CRNA; legal aspects of anesthesia practice; assessing quality in practice; and continuing challenges in professional practice. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

412 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1994