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Podcast: Beyond The Mask: Innovation & Opportunities For CRNAs
Episode: From Standards to Testimony: The Anatomy of Medical Legal Review
Description: Today we're going to dive into an interesting topic: some medical legal considerations. And we’ll talk a little bit about being an expert witness. We'll cover anesthesia standards created and published by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology, and share some of our own experiences acting as expert witnesses in medical legal complaints filed on behalf of patients. Perhaps just as important though, we're going to talk about ways that you can keep yourself out of hot water and keep your patients safe.
It's important that as providers we periodically review the standards by which we're ex...