Ritter could allow nurses to give anesthesia

3 September 2010, 7:48 am

DENVER — Colorado could join 15 other states in allowing advanced-practice nurses to administer anesthesia without a doctor’s supervision. The Denver Post reports Gov. Bill Ritter is leaning toward making the change to help rural hospitals who don’t have anesthesiologists on staff.... Read More »

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