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The National Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses of Canada supports:
A. The role of the Anesthesia Assistant as a member of the Anesthesia Care Team. This role may be a Registered Nurse or a Respiratory Technologist who has met the prerequisites and successfully completed the appropriate educational and clinical requirements for this position. (See Educational Opportunities under "Education" at the top of this page) Approved at the NAPANc Board of Director's Meeting, May 25, 2006.
B. The role of the Advance Practice Nurse in Anesthesia. This role is an autonomous nursing role requiring Master's level preparation at a recognized university. (See Educational Opportunities under "Education" at the top of this page) Approved at the NAPANc Board of Director's Meeting, May 25, 2006. |
