title: AANA Journal course: update for nurse anesthetists--an overview of electrical safety.
abstract: A major part of anesthesia care involves ensuring the safety of the patient. Electrical hazards in the operating room abound. Knowledge of the principles of electricity is an important foundation for promoting a safe and hazard-free environment. This installment of the AANA Journal course deals with issues that have an impact on electrical safety.
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authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Moak
mesh_terms: D002058:Burns, Electric / Q000517:prevention & control; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D004556:Electric Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004560:Electricity; D006801:Humans; D009719:Nurse Anesthetists; D012449:Safety