Certified registered nurse anesthetist perceptions of factors impacting patient safety.

Susan P. McMullan; Charlotte Thomas-Hawkins; Maria R. Shirey

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Certified registered nurse anesthetist perceptions of factors impacting patient safety.

April 26, 2017

McMullan SP, Thomas-Hawkins C, Shirey MR. Nurs Adm Q. 2017;41(1):56-69.

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Certified registered nurse anesthetists provide anesthesia to a large fraction of patients. This survey study explored the relationships between work environment, workload, experience, perceptions of safety culture, and adverse event reporting by certified registered nurse anesthetists.

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