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Saturday, August 9, 2025
6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Registration
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome and Overview
Rhea Temmermand, PhD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome and Overview
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Greg Gill, DNAP, CRNA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Gastric Ultrasound Assessment (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Greg Gill, DNAP, CRNA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Going With The Flow: Physiology of Hemodynamics and Adverse Effects of IOH (1 Class A CE)
Rhea Temmermand, PhD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Resident Study Hall
Location: CC- Level 1M- Meeting Room 106C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ready, Steady, Go: Management of Hemodynamic Instability and IOH (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA; Rhea Temmermand, PhD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Assessment (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Greg Gill, DNAP, CRNA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Interactive Session: Virtual Physiology Lab (1 Class A CE)
Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA; Rhea Temmermand, PhD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ultrasound Assessment of the Airway and Pleura (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Greg Gill, DNAP, CRNA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Fireside Chat: Reflections and Insights (1 Class A CE)
Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA; Rhea Temmermand, PhD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Ultrasound Assessment of Hemodynamic Status and Intracranial Pressure (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Greg Gill, DNAP, CRNA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Welcome
Alyssa Rojo, MSN, RN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Overview of Research (1 Class A CE)
Lori Schirle, PhD, CRNA, FAAN
Location: Vanderbilt University
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Resident Success and Belonging Presentation
Jorge Valdes, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA, FAAN; Amanda Emery, EdD
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Welcome and Overview
Jiale Hu, PhD, RN, FAAN; Patricia Reilly, CRNA; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Steven Greenberg, MD, FCCP, FCCM; Nickie Damico, PhD, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA; Lynn Reede, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FNAP
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Welcome and Overview
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
AI Foundation and Generative AI Prompt Engineering (1 Class A CE)
Jiale Hu, PhD, RN, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Gastric Ultrasound Assessment (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Molded Moments: Shaping Our Journeys
Becky Frese
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Grant Writing Part 1 (1 Class A CE)
Edwin Aroke, PhD, CRNA, FADLN, FAANA, FAAN
Location: Vanderbilt University
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
AI Applications in Clinical Practice, System Operations and Quality Improvement (1 Class CE)
Patricia Reilly, CRNA; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Steven Greenberg, MD, FCCP, FCCM
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Ultrasound-Guided Vascular Access Assessment (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Grade 1 View: Amplifying Voices of Residents in Nurse Anesthesiology
Erin Ransford, BSPH; Kevin Chem, BSN, RN, RRNA; Larry Sears, BSN, RN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Grant Writing Part 2 (1 Class A CE)
Elizabeth Bamgbose, PhD, CRNA, FAANA
Location: Vanderbilt University
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Resident Reflections: Turning Points in Training
Kevin Chem, BSN, RN, RRNA; Cassandra Keefe, BSN, RN, CEN, RRNA; Heather Stinger, RN, CCRN, SCRN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Break
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
AI Applications in Education and Teaching (1 Class A CE)
Nickie Damico, PhD, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Board of Directors Open Session Townhall
Location: CC- Level 1M- Davidson Ballroom AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Foundation Resources (1 Class A CE)
Lori Schirle, PhD, CRNA, FAAN; Young Yauger, PhD, CRNA, FAANA
Location: Vanderbilt University
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Ultrasound Assessment of the Airway and Pleura (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Behind the Scenes with AANA: What We Do for You
Julie Rossberger
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
CRNA-led Pain Research Lab tour (.5 Class A CE)
Lori Schirle, PhD, CRNA, FAAN
Location: Vanderbilt University
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Guidelines and Strategies for Integration of AI into Anesthesia Practice (1 Class A CE)
Lynn Reede, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FNAP
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
NBCRNA Update: MAC Program, Leading the Industry with Longitudinal Assessment (1 Class A CE)
Garry Brydges, PhD, DNP, MBA, CRNA, ACNP-BC, FAAN; John Preston, DNSc, CRNA, APRN, FAANA, FNAP, FAAN; Timothy Muckle, PhD, ICE-CCP; Christopher Gill, PhD, MBA, CRNA, ACNPC-AG, FACHE
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Ultrasound Assessment of Hemodynamic Status and Intracranial Pressure (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Jessica Szydlowski, DNP, CRNA; Scot Pettey, DNAP, CRNA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Keith Lathrop, DNP, CRNA; Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Bylaws and Resolutions Hearing
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM
First-Timer Event
Location: Omni Hotel- Broadway Ballroom G-K
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Coffee Break
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom Foyer
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Resident Study Hall
Location: CC- Level 1M- Meeting Room 106C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Keynote Address: Everyday Rockstar: Lighting It Up to Unleash Your Best Self and Have the Greatest Impact on Others Through Science and Rock and Roll! (1 Class A CE)
Mark Schulman; Heather Crider
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Video Laryngoscopy in Modern Anesthesia Practice: Is there a Clear and Safe Advantage? (1 Class A CE)
Laura Ardizzone, DNP, MBA, CRNA, DCC, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Karen Maresch, DNAP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Coffee with Exhibitors
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Exhibits
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Awards and Recognition Luncheon (Additional Registration Required)
Location: Omni Hotel- Legends Ballroom A-D
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
State of the Science General e-Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Conquering Legal and Political Challenges to Maximize and Protect Your Scope of Practice (1 Class A CE)
Elizabeth Bamgbose, PhD, CRNA, FAANA; Susan Banks, JD
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Let's Pull the Curtain Back: What the Heck is Going on With the Business of Anesthesia? (1 Class A CE)
Randall Moore, II, DNP, MBA, CRNA; Adam Spiegel, MBA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Pediatric Pearls for the Occasional Pediatric Anesthetist (1 Class A CE)
Krista Niedermeier, DNP, CRNA, NE-BC
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
The Collective Lie in Ketamine Therapy: Facts vs Faith (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm)
Charles Miller, MSNA, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Understanding Cultural Differences in Pain Presentation to Enhance Nurse Anesthesia Care (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm and 1 Pain)
Hallie Evans, PhD(c), DNP, CRNA, APRN, CNE; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Coffee with Exhibitors
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Breaking the Cycle: Best Practices for Treating Pain in Patients with Substance Use Disorder (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm and 1 Pain)
Rhea Temmermand, PhD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Edwin Aroke, PhD, CRNA, FADLN, FAANA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Navigating Anesthesia Challenges in the Psychedelic Era: Essential Strategies for Managing Patients Who Use Ketamine, MDMA, and Other Psychedelics (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Jennifer Majumdar, PhD, CRNA; Jake Forrester, MS, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
What in the World? A day in the Life of Nurse Anesthetists in Low Income Countries (1 Class A CE)
Jackie Rowles, DNP, MBA, CRNA, ANP-BC, FAANA, FAAN; Mark Newton, MD, FAAP
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
What's Behind Door #2: Options For When You Decide Bedside Anesthesia Isn't For You (1 Class A CE)
Brett Maxfield, MS, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
Resident Session: Demystifying the Transition From RRNA to CRNA: A Panel Discussion (1.5 Class A CE)
Kathryn Williamson, DNP, MSN, CRNA; Aimee Langley, DNP, CRNA, CHSE; Beth Westermann, DNP, CRNA, ARNP; Mayte Diaz, DNP, CRNA, APRN; Michael Cogan, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 1 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Susan Newell, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 2 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Debra Diaz, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 3 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Daniel King, DNP, MNA, APRN, CRNA, CPPS, CNE
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 4 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Stacy Yancey, MSNA, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104DE
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 5 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Michael MacKinnon, DNP, FNP-C, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 6 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Erin Foley, DNAP, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 7 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Erik Rauch, DNP, CRNA, NSPM-C
Location: CC- Level 1M- Davidson Ballroom C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 8 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Jennifer Banek, MSN, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 202 AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 9 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
Michelle Canale, DNP, CRNA, APRN, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104 BC
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Does Anesthesia Provider Type Affect Veteran Satisfaction with Care? (No CE)
Jeffrey Darna, PhD, DNP, CRNA, ACNP-BC, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Product Theater: Simplify Your Staff Scheduling: Live Demo with myStaffSchedule
Krista Niedermeier, DNP, CRNA, NE-BC; Ricky Niedermeier, BSEE, MSCIS; Craig Brasher
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 202 AB
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Wellness Networking Event
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 212
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Foundation Fundraiser – Nashville Nights: CRNAs in Harmony (additional registration required)
Location: Hard Rock Cafe (100 Broadway)
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Monday, August 11, 2025
6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Monday, August 11, 2025
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Anesthetists in Recovery and Friends Open Support Meeting (1 Class A CE)
Leigh Taylor, DNP, MS, CRNA, APRN; Luci New, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1M- Board Room B
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Monday, August 11, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Coffee Break
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom Foyer
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Monday, August 11, 2025
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Annual Business Meeting
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Exhibits
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch with Exhibitors
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
State of the Science General e-Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDGE: Enhancing the Clinical Learning Experience: Evidence-Based Strategies for Clinical Preceptors (1 Class A CE)
Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Hallie Evans, PhD(c), DNP, CRNA, APRN, CNE
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Goldie D. Brangman Diversity & Inclusion Lecture: Black Maternal Crisis and Racial Disparities in Labor Pain Management—The Role of CRNA in Equitable Anesthesia Care (1 Class A CE with 1 Pain)
Hideyo Tsumura, PhD, DNP, RN, CRNA; Cara Medlin, BSN, RN
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Great Expectations: Cultivating a Mindset that Makes the Most of Your Clinical Residency Experience (1 Class A CE)
Matthew Martin, CRNA; Mandy Spitzer, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
John O'Donnell, DrPH, CRNA, CHSE, FSSH, FAANA, FAAN; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Navigating the Fog: Unraveling Alzheimer's Disease and Anesthesia Management (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Sarah Zhang, PhD, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Beth Clayton, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Heather Bair, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Monday, August 11, 2025
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Perioperative Management of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists: An Update on Current Recommendations & Implementation of POCgUS (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Amy Reed, PhD, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Anesthesia That Understands: Precision Pain Management Beyond Stereotypes for Asian Americans (1 Class A CE with 1 Pain)
Casey Zhao, CCRN-CMC, BSN, RN; Jiale Hu, PhD, RN, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Clinician to Educator Path Demystified (1 Class A CE)
Nancy Sweet-Fitzgibbon, DNAP, MSN, APRN-CRNA, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
EDGE: The Scholarly Shift: A Blueprint for the Nurse Anesthesiologist in Academia (1 Class A CE)
Taya Kretz-Notelle, DNAP, MSA, CRNA; Terrica Durbin, DNP, PhD, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
John O'Donnell, DrPH, CRNA, CHSE, FSSH, FAANA, FAAN; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
It's No Joke to Smoke: Anesthesia Considerations in the Patient Who Vapes (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Elizabeth Wilkes, DNAP, CRNA, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Beth Clayton, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Heather Bair, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Opioid Free Anesthesia in Orthopedic Trauma: When Regional Anesthesia is Not an Option (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm)
Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
RN to RRNA: Transitioning Back to School (RNs Only) (No CE)
Dru Riddle, PhD, DNP, CRNA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 202 AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
AANA Hackathon (3 Class A CE)
Rebecca Love, RN, BS, MSN, FIEL; Sharon Pearce, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 1M- Davidson Ballroom C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Coffee with Exhibitors
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Anesthesia Considerations for Transesophageal Echocardiography Guided Watchman and TAVR (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
John Shields, Jr., DNP, CRNA; Matthew Vormbrock, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
EDGE: Drug Diversion Prevention in the Clinical Education Environment: An Evidence-Based, Collaborative Approach to Protect Students, Patients, and Institutions (1 Class A CE)
Jennifer Majumdar, PhD, CRNA; Jennifer Carroll, DNP, APRN, CRNA, CENP, CPHQ, FACHE
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Healing the Healers: A Two-Step Journey Part 1: The Path to Acknowledgement (1 Class A CE)
Maria van Pelt, PhD, CRNA, CNE, CPPS, FAAN, FAANA; Luci New, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
John O'Donnell, DrPH, CRNA, CHSE, FSSH, FAANA, FAAN; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Thomas Minges, DNP, CRNA, CDCA, FAANA; Heather Bair, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM
Profit Over Patients: Private Equity in Healthcare (1 Class A CE)
Daniel King, DNP, MNA, APRN, CRNA, CPPS, CNE; Jennifer Banek, MSN, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Monday, August 11, 2025
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Anesthesia Pioneers Meeting: Meet the Foundation CEO - A Conversation with Young Yauger, PhD, CRNA, FAANA (No CE)
Young Yauger, PhD, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
COA Review of Revisions to the Standards (1 Class A CE)
Francis Gerbasi, PhD, CRNA, FAAN; Rachel Davis, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Monday, August 11, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
State of the Science General e-Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Monday, August 11, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Party With a Purpose: Raising the Roof(tops)!
Location: Jason Aldean's Bar/Luke's 32 Bridge (305 Broadway)
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Coffee Break
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom Foyer
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Factors Associated with Adverse Respiratory Events Among Anesthesia Providers (1 Class A CE)
Pamela Chambers, DNP, EJD, MSN, CRNA, CPPS, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Healing the Healers: A Two-Step Journey Part 2: The Road to Resilience and Embracing Peer Support (1 Class A CE)
Maria van Pelt, PhD, CRNA, CNE, CPPS, FAAN, FAANA; Luci New, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Push it! But Which Vasopressor? (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm)
Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Resident Breakfast
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Enhancing Safety in Non-Operating Room Anesthesia Environments: Optimizing Anesthesia Workspace Design (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
John Edwards, III, DNAP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Sassoon Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Cormac O'Sullivan, PhD, MSN, CRNA, ARNP, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Jan Stewart Memorial Wellness Lecture: Stop Stigma Before Stigma Stops Someone You Know from Getting Help (1 Class A CE)
Bridget Petrillo, MS, CRNA; Louisa Dasher Martin, PhD, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Beth Clayton, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Heather Bair, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Resident Session: Do Not Fear the Child! Pediatric Anesthesia Educational Videos and Cognitive Aids for the RRNA (1 Class A CE)
Jennifer Babia-Espiritu, MSN
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Ultrasound Open Lab: CRNA Only (.5 Class A CE with .25 Pain)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 103BC
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
The Lived Experience of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists with the Nonsurgical Pain Management-Certified Credential: A Phenomenological Perspective (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Suzanne Ariza, PhD, CRNA, CCRN, PMGT-BC
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
The Impact of Organizational Climate on Burnout, Job Satisfaction, and Intention to Leave among Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists in Rural Settings (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Christina Congdon, PhD, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Marburg Outbreak: Lived Experience of Nurse Anesthetists at Three Referral Hospitals in Kigali, Rwanda (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Janet Dewan, PhD, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Coffee with Exhibitors
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Exhibits
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
The Development and Implementation of AI-based Educational Applications in Nurse Anesthesia Simulation (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Christian Cansino, DNP, CRNA, FNP, ACNP
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
AANA’s Framework for Leveraging CRNA Value Using Efficiency-driven Anesthesia Modeling (1 Class A CE)
Christopher Hulin, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Larry Hornsby, BSN, CRNA, FAANA; Gregory Collins, DNP, CRNA; Brett Maxfield, MS, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
From Pressure to Progress: How Advanced Technology and Standard Care Are Straightening the Curve in Spine Surgery Outcomes (1 Class A CE)
Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Steven Garvin, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Gabapentin Use in Perioperative Analgesia Protocols: Is It Safe and Effective? (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm and 1 Pain)
Kala Renard, RN, NAR; Daphne Sung, RN, NAR
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Sassoon Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Cormac O'Sullivan, PhD, MSN, CRNA, ARNP, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Beth Clayton, DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Heather Bair, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- CRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Resident Session: Why Is Everyone So Stressed? Looking at Generational and Environmental Changes in Society and Students (1 Class A CE)
Katherine Meuti, DNP, CRNA, APRN; Rachel Smith-Steinert, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Rm8 iNoV8 Pitch Competition
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Ultrasound Open Lab: CRNA Only (.5 Class A CE with .25 Pain)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 103BC
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Dexmedetomidine for the Parturient: A Survey for Pioneering Safe and Effective Bolus Dosing in Labor Epidurals (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Sarah Reynolds, MSN, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Substance Misuse and Drug Diversion Among Anesthesiology Professionals: A National Descriptive Comparative Study on the Implementation of an Educational Intervention for Resident Registered Nurse Anesthesiologists and Their Support Systems (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Maria van Pelt, PhD, CRNA, CNE, CPPS, FAAN, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Pioneering Excellence in Anesthesia: Launching a Pediatric CRNA Fellowship (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Meg Christopher, MSN, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
State of the Science General e-Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
From Vulnerable to Visible: Improving CRNA Awareness of Child Trafficking (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Kate Gordon, MSN, RN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
From Numbers to Strategy: The Real Business of Anesthesia (1 Class A CE)
Joseph Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Functional Neurosurgery for Epilepsy (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm)
Tammy Freehling, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
If You’re Awkward and You Know It, Speak Up: The Far-Reaching Impact of Communication Within Healthcare (1 Class A CE)
Donna Keeney, DNAP, MS, CRNA, APRN; Amanda Dickert, CRNA, DNAP, MMHC, NEA-BC; Buffy Krauser Lupear, DNP, MMHC, CRNA, APRN; Stephanie Slinger, CRNA, MS
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Sassoon Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; Cormac O'Sullivan, PhD, MSN, CRNA, ARNP, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
John Garde Memorial Lecture: Making a Difference Even if it's Just One of Us at a Time (1 Class A CE)
Chuck Biddle, PhD, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Thomas Minges, DNP, CRNA, CDCA, FAANA; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Ideal Anesthetic: A Retrospective Study utilizing Dexmedetomidine (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm)
Debra Barber, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Ultrasound Open Lab- RRNA Only
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 103BC
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Pediatric Emergence Delirium Education for Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Registered Nurses: An Evidence-Based Practice Project (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Alecia Graef
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Evaluation of a Dexmedetomidine Infusion Protocol in Pediatric Patients Post-Cardiac Catheterization (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Mikayla Morgan, BSN, RN, CCRN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
The Utilization of Intranasal Remimazolam versus Midazolam in the Pediatric Population for Post-Operative Delirium: An Evidence-Based Project (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Hannah Gwyneth Tabora, MSN, RN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Coffee with Exhibitors
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Incorporation of Preoperative Prayer into Ambulatory Surgical Patients’ Experience and Its Impact on Patient Anxiety and Satisfaction (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Jocelyn Bahnemann, CCRN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Advanced Airway Skills Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jeremy Heiner, EdD, MSN, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104B
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Difficult Airway Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Virginia Simmons, DNP, CRNA, CHSE-A, FAANA, FAAN; Sarah Rollison, DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
EDGE: Faculty Forum (1 Class A CE)
Richard Flowers, Jr., DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS): What the Evidence Shows and the Role of the CRNA in its Success (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Jill Hanisak, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Intraoperative MI/ Cardiac Arrest Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Sassoon Elisha, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN; John O'Donnell, DrPH, CRNA, CHSE, FSSH, FAANA, FAAN
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104A
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Medical Malpractice - Mock Deposition (1 Class A CE)
Terry Wicks, DNP, MHS, BSN; Chris Tardio, J.D.
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Obstetric Hemorrhage Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Thomas Minges, DNP, CRNA, CDCA, FAANA; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104D
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
Pediatric Respiratory Failure Simulation Lab- RRNA Only (1 Class A CE) (Additional Registration Required)
Jamie Furstein, PhD, DNAP, CRNA, CPNP-AC, FAANA; Kathleen Fear, DNP, CRNA, ARNP
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 104E
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
The Effect of a Ketamine Infusion on Postoperative Opioid Consumption in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Posterior Spinal Fusion Surgery (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Jakob Owens, RN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Ciprofol Versus Propofol on Injection Site Pain in Gynecologic Surgery (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Cole Givens
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Ondansetron and its Use in Preventing Spinal Anesthesia-Induced Hypotension in Non-Obstetric Patients (State of the Science Oral Poster Session) (.25 Class A CE)
Christopher Carroll, DNP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 208 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
AANA Career Networking Event brought to you by MOTION
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom Foyer
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Anesthetists in Recovery and Friends Open Support Meeting (1 Class A CE)
Donna Keeney, DNAP, MS, CRNA, APRN; Crystal Hunnicutt, DNAP, CRNA
Location: CC- Level 1M- Board Room B
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
AVANA CRNA Update
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 209 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Military CRNA Update: AIR FORCE
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Military CRNA Update: ARMY
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 201 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Military CRNA Update: NAVY
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 202 AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Anesthesia College Bowl
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Anesthesia College Bowl Reception
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom C
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Patient Safety with CRNA-provided Anesthesiology Care (No CE)
Wafa Tarazi, PhD, MHPA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Ultrasound Open Lab- All Welcome (.5 Class A CE with .25 Pain)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 103BC
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Coffee Break
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom Foyer
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Resident Study Hall
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 106C
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
That Block was Perfect- Why Didn’t it Take? Biological Reasons for Local Anesthetic Failure (1 Class A CE with 1 Pharm and 1 Pain)
Lori Schirle, PhD, CRNA, FAAN; Thomas Baribeault, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Ultrasound Open Lab- All Welcome (.5 Class A CE with .25 Pain)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 1- Meeting Room 103BC
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Blame It on Anesthesia? Not Anymore! The Power of Neuromuscular Testing in Regional Anesthesia (1 Class A CE)
Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FAANA; Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Tiny Patients, Tailored Solutions – The Role of Spinal Anesthesia in Infant Surgical Care (1 Class A CE with .5 Pharm)
Audrey Rosenblatt, PhD, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 207 A-D
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Words Left Unwritten, Unspoken, Or Misconstrued—Communication and Documentation Failures Causing Poor Patient Outcomes: An Analysis of 13 Years of CRNA Malpractice Claims (1 Class A CE)
Julie Brightwell, JD, RN, CPHRM; Jacqueline Ross, PhD, RN
Location: CC- Level 2- Meeting Room 205 A-C
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Artificial Intelligence is Here to Stay: What is its Future in Anesthesia? (1 Class A CE)
Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA
Location: CC- Level 4- Karl F. Dean Ballroom AB
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
State of the Science General e-Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
Location: CC- Level 3- Exhibit Hall Foyer