SRNAs take on a great legal risk as they enter into the field of anesthesia, but their current educational program does not adequately prepare them to practice in a way that limits this risk. The goal of this project was ...

Critical incidents (CIs), devastating events that exhaust coping mechanisms and cause distress, are likely to affect anesthesia providers during their careers. The purpose of this Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project ...

Dexmedetomidine, a α2-adrenergic agonist drug, is used during pediatric surgical procedures to create a balanced anesthetic and to decrease the amount of opioid and volatile anesthetic required, as well as incidence of ...

Objective: There are a number of assessments an anesthetist can perform preoperatively to assess for possible difficult intubation (DI). Preoperative tests that screen, predict, and ultimately prevent the untoward effects ...