Forget iPods and DVDs, the key to relaxing during surgery could be as simple as a chatty, caring nurse. A study found conversation and touch to be better at easing the stress and pain of an operation ...

Nurse Anesthetists are advanced practice nurses who administer all types of anesthetic for every kind of surgery or procedure. As expert clinicians, they focus on preoperative evaluation, ...

Nurses at The Canberra Hospital have been administering powerful anaesthetic drugs during endoscopies for more than a decade without the supervision of suitably qualified doctors, in contravention of ...