Medical Dictionary

nurse–anesthetist

noun nurse–anes·the·tist \-ə-ˈnes-thət-əst, British -ˈnēs-\

Medical Definition of NURSE-ANESTHETIST

:  a registered nurse who has completed two years of additional training in anesthesia and is qualified to serve as an anesthetist under the supervision of a physician

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