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February 19, 2025 40 mins

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Legal issues in nursing, and nurse anesthesia practice, are more common than you might think- failing to protect yourself could have devastating consequences for your career. In this can't-miss follow-up to Part One, we’re diving deeper into the proactive steps you can take to shield yourself from legal liability as a CRNA or SRNA.

Our guest expert, Maggie Ortiz—a legal nurse consultant with Advocates for Nurses and a future attorney—shares real-life cases, expert advice, and actionable strategies to help you navigate the complexities of legal risks in anesthesia practice.

Whether you’re working in a hospital, surgery center or elsewhere, understanding how to advocate for yourself, document properly, and recognize red flags in patient safety is critical.

In this episode, you’ll gain invaluable insights on recognizing unsafe situations, understanding professional liability insurance, and knowing your rights when legal action arises.

You’ll also hear eye-opening stories about high-risk cases that nearly led to disaster—proving why standing your ground can literally save lives.

If you want to stay ahead of potential legal pitfalls and confidently protect your practice, you won’t want to miss this! Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge every anesthesia provider needs to safeguard their career.

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