The Description That Best Defines the Role of the Nurse

The description that best defines the role of the nurse anesthetist as a member of the surgical team is that he or she

A) may function independently in the administration of anesthetics.
B) has the same credentials and responsibilities as an anesthesiologist.
C) has supervision by the anesthesiologist or surgeon while administering anesthesia to a patient.
D) is responsible for intraoperative administration of anesthetics ordered by the anesthesiologist.