Advertisement
Advertisement
anaesthetist
/ əˈniːsθətɪst /
noun
- a qualified doctor specializing in the administration of anaesthetics US nameanesthesiologist
- a person qualified to administer anaesthesia, often a nurse or someone other than a physician Compare anesthesiologist
Example Sentences
One of the group's founders, consultant anaesthetist Richard Marks, said patients were "being put at risk" as a consequence, something that "strikes to the heart of you" as a doctor.
But consultant anaesthetist Dr Marks warned the lack of a national scope of practice - with clear limits and standards - would still put patients at risk.
The 53-year-old has the kind of CV that makes you pay attention: a consultant anaesthetist in London who also works for the air ambulance service and specialises in space medicine.
During the pandemic, Prof Fong, a consultant anaesthetist, conducted around 40 visits of intensive care units on behalf of NHS England to offer peer support to the doctors and nurses working there.
He asked that he and an anaesthetist be allowed to follow the first lap of a race in a fast car equipped with a radio and "driven by a competent, recognised race driver who knew the circuit".
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse