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The Development Of An Assessment Plan For Wellness And Risk For Substance Use In Nurse Anesthesia Students, Tessa Friend, Lauren Zaleski
The Development Of An Assessment Plan For Wellness And Risk For Substance Use In Nurse Anesthesia Students, Tessa Friend, Lauren Zaleski
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Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNAs) are at an increased risk for low levels of perceived wellness and substance use disorder (SUD) due to a multitude of factors. Disturbances in perceived wellness and SUD pose mental and physical risks to the student as an individual, and may have an impact on their academic and clinical performance. Designing an assessment plan for the evaluation of wellness and risk for substance use in the SRNA population may aid anesthesia program directors in identifying early warning signs, implementing wellness curricula tailored to their student’s unique needs, and evaluating the effectiveness of these wellness curricula …