Attendees will want to savor every session during their final day at the Annual Meeting, and Wednesday’s lineup has much to offer. Rise and shine for the 7:00 a.m. Rapid Fire session, Evidence-Based Practice Topics—What You Need to Know.
Joseph E. Pellegrini, CRNA, PhD, will start off the day with his lecture, Management of Hypotension at C-section. Charles A. Vacchiano, CRNA, PhD, will follow with a discussion on bad outcomes to lipid resuscitation of local anesthetic toxicity. Nothing by mouth status, laryngeal mask airways and reflux, and postoperative blindness will also be discussed in the early General Session.
Afterward, stop by the concurrent sessions from 8:20 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., where you can find an array of speakers and topics that might pique your interest. Here are some highlights:
Anesthesia Care Delivery Models
Lee S. Broadston, ABA
Concerns of the Rural Anesthesia Provider
Jim Henderson, CRNA
Current Thoughts on Anticoagulants and Regional Anesthesia
Terry C. Wicks, CRNA, MHS
MRSA, VRE, Strep A: Nasty Bacteria We Should Be Concerned About
Mary C. Karlet, CRNA, PhD
Treatment for Substance Abuse
Heather Wilson, CRNA, MS
Linda A. Stone, CRNA, MSN
Concurrent sessions will resume from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on the topics of radiology, neurology, and education, with presentations on the following:
Interventional Radiology: How Do They Do That?
Raelyn M. Raver, CRNA
A Novel Approach…Awake Craniotomy
Garry J. Brydges, CRNA, MSN, ACNP-BC
Predicting Situation Awareness in Graduate Student Nurse Anesthetists
Suzanne M. Wright, CRNA, PhD
So make the most out of your last day at the AANA Annual Meeting and take advantage of the wide array of sessions offered.