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Saturday, August 9, 2025
6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Registration
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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
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Welcome and Overview
Rhea Temmermand, PhDc, MSN, CRNA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA
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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
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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, PhDc, MSN, CRNA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA; Kesha Thurston, DNP, MSHQS, MNA, CRNA
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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, PhDc, MSN, CRNA
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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
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
7:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Break
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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, PhDc, MSN, CRNA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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, PhDc, MSN, CRNA; Amy Yerdon, DNP, MNA, CRNA, CNE, CHSE; Desiree Chappell, MSNA, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Welcome
Alyssa Rojo, MSN, RN
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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
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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; Nicole Damico, PhD, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA; Lynn Reede, DNP, MBA, CRNA, FNAP
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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
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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
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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
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Break
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Molded Moments: Shaping Our Journeys
Becky Frese
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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, FAAN, FAANA
Location: Vanderbilt University
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Break
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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
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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
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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; Kevin Chem, BSN, RN, RRNA; Larry Sears, BSN, RN
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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
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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; Heather Stinger, RN, CCRN, SCRN
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Break
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Break
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
AI Applications in Education and Teaching (1 Class A CE)
Nicole Damico, PhD, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Board of Directors Open Session Townhall
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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
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
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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
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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
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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
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Research Lab Tour (1 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
Ultrasound Assessment of Hemodynamic Status and Intracranial Pressure (1 Class A CE)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Bylaws and Resolutions Hearing
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Saturday, August 9, 2025
6:45 PM - 8:00 PM
First-Timer Event
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Registration
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Opening Ceremony
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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
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Using Video Laryngoscopy Technology for First-Attempt Patient Intubations (1 Class A CE)
Laura Ardizzone, DNP, MBA, CRNA, DCC, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA; Jeremy Heiner, EdD, CRNA, FAANA; Karen Maresch, DNAP CRNA
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Exhibits
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Awards and Recognition Luncheon (Additional Registration Required)
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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)
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
Conquering Legal and Political Challenges to Secure Your Practice: Prevent Physician Scope Creep! (1 Class A CE)
Elizabeth Bamgbose, PhD, CRNA, FAANA; John Vaughn, Esquire
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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
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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
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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
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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, DNP, CRNA, APRN, CNE; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA
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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, PhDc, MSN, CRNA; Edwin Aroke, PhD, CRNA, FAAN, FAANA
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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, CRNA
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 8 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM
Region 9 Breakout (1 Class A CE)
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Does Anesthesia Provider Type Affect Veteran Satisfaction with Care?
Jeffrey Darna, PhD, DNP, CRNA, ACNP-BC, FAANA
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
5:45 PM - 6:45 PM
Wellness Networking Event
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Sunday, August 10, 2025
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Foundation Fundraiser (additional registration required)
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Monday, August 11, 2025
6:30 AM - 5:15 PM
Registration
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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
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Monday, August 11, 2025
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Annual Business Meeting
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Monday, August 11, 2025
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Exhibits
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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)
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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; Hallie Evans, DNP, CRNA, APRN, CNE
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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, MNA, CRNA
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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
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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
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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
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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; Heather Bair, DNP, CRNA, CHSE, FAANA
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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
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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
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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
Young Yauger, PhD, CRNA
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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
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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)
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Monday, August 11, 2025
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Party With a Purpose: Raising the Roof(tops)!
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Registration
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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
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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
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM
Resident Breakfast
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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
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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 Martin, PhD, CRNA
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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
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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
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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)
Kimberly Russo, DNP CRNA
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
State of the Science Oral Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
9:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Ultrasound Open Lab: CRNA Only (1 Class A CE with .5 Pain)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Exhibits
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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
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Rm8 iNoV8 Pitch Competition
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
State of the Science Oral Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
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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)
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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
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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; Stephanie Slinger, CRNA, MS
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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
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Navigating the Complexities of Anesthesia Business: Beyond Billing to Comprehensive Practice Management (1 Class A CE)
Joseph Rodriguez, DNAP, CRNA
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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; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
State of the Science Oral Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
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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
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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
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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, CRNA, FAANA; Mark Gabot, DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
EDGE: Education Hot Topics: An Expert Panel (1 Class A CE)
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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
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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
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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, CRNA; Chris Tardio, J.D.
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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; Emily Ford, DNP, CRNA
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
State of the Science Oral Poster Session (1 Class A CE)
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
AANA Career Networking Event brought to you by MOTION
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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
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
AVANA CRNA Update
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Military CRNA Update: AIR FORCE
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Military CRNA Update: ARMY
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Military CRNA Update: NAVY
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Anesthesia College Bowl
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Anesthesia College Bowl Reception
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Patient Safety with CRNA-provided Anesthesiology Care
Wafa Tarazi, PhD, MHPA
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Ultrasound Open Lab- All Welcome (1 Class A CE with .5 Pain)
Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA; Nicolette Hooge, DNP, MBA, CRNA
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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; Victor Pareja, DNP, CRNA, CHSE
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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; Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA
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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
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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, CPPS; Jacqueline Ross, PhD, RN
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Artificial Intelligence is Here to Stay: What is it's Future in Anesthesia? (1 Class A CE)
Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA
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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)