Contact

JoAnn Kaiser 
Washington Association of Nurse Anesthetists 
wana1@comcast.net 
Office 509-466-7197; Cell 509-991-2286 

When

Friday, April 26, 2019 at 2:00 PM PDT
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Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 1:15 PM PDT


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Where

Cedarbrook Lodge, Seatac, WA 
18525 36th Ave S
Seattle, WA 98188
 

 
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2019 WANA Spring Anesthesia Conference

 

This program has been approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 20.25 Class A CE credits; code Number 1037358; Expiration Date 4/28/19. AANA designates this program as meeting the criteria for up to 8.75 CE Credits in pharmacology/therapeutics.

 (P) = pharmacology credit.

Be sure to indicate if you would like to attend the POCUS Breakout Session Saturday afternoon, space is limited to 30 attendees.

ACLS/BLS/PALS Mega Code Testing Options on Registration Form. Sat & Sun times arranged by instructor. Requires additional purchase of online material.

Questions?  Call the WANA office at 509-466-7197 or email wana1@comcast.net.

Friday, April 26, 2019

2-3pm

Registration & VISIT EXHIBITORS

3-4pm

Anesthesia for Endovascular Thrombectomy (ET) for Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) (.25 P)

Speaker: Amanda Affleck, CRNA, MAE

4-5pm

Social Media:  Branding Tool or Branding You for Life?

Speaker: Ashley Fedan, CRNA, MS, ARNP

5-7:15pm

Student Research Presentations (1.0 P)

Madigan US Army Graduate Program in Anesthesia Nursing; Gonzaga University/Sacred Heart Medical Center Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP) Program.

7:15-9:00pm MEET & GREET WITH EXHIBITORS

 Saturday, April 27, 2019

6:00-6:30am

Registration & Continental Breakfast

6:30-7:30am

WANA Business Meeting 

7:30-8:30am

Multimodal Pharmacological Analgesia:  A Brief Review (P)

Speaker:  Daniel Nash, CRNA, DNAP

8:30-9:30am

Anticoagulants & their Implications:  Testing, Reversal and the Impact of Regional Anesthesia (P)

Speaker:  Dina Velocci, DNP, CRNA, APRN  

9:30-10am

BREAK – VISIT EXHIBITORS

10-11am

 Clinical Challenges within Obstetric Anesthesia (P .5)

Speaker: Lee Ranalli, DNP, CRNA

11am-12pm

POCUS:  An Introduction

Speaker:  Daniel Nash, CRNA, DNAP

12-1pm

LUNCH WITH EXHIBITORS 

1-5pm

BREAKOUT OPTION - POCUS Breakout Session

Speaker: Daniel Nash, CRNA, DNAP; William Johnson, CRNA, DNAP;         Amy Lawrence, RDCS, RDMS, MHA 

1-2pm

Increasing the Financial Stability of the CRNA

Speaker:  Robert Smith, LUTCF

2-3pm

Neuromuscular Blockade & Residual Paralysis (P)

Speaker:  Lee Ranalli, DNP,  CRNA 

3-3:30pm

BREAK – VISIT EXHIBITORS

3:30-4:30pm

Preoperative Cannabis Abstinence Guidelines (P .5)

Speaker: JoVanna Eisenbarth, DNAP, CRNA, ARNP, NSPM-C

4:30-5:30pm

Update & Review of Washington State Pain Management Rules (.5 P)

Speaker: A. Jeff Follis, MS, CRNA, ARNP

7-9:00pm

PAC Benefit

Sunday, April 28, 2019

6-7am

Getting Cut While on Call Wellness Event

Coordinator:  Ellen Kraus-Schaeffer, CRNA

7-8am

Registration Coffee & Juice

8-9am

TIVA:  Notes of a Reluctant Convert (.5 P)

Speaker: Michael Loughren, PhD

9-10am

Use of Vasopressin for Refractory Hypotension and Clevidipine for Persistent Hypertension (.5 P)

Speaker:  Dina Velocci, DNP, CRNA, APRN

10-10:15am

Proceed to Brunch

10:15-11:15am

Behind the Ether Screen:  Mitigating the Medication Mix-up (P)

Speaker: Julie Boytim, DNP, CRNA

11:15am-12:15pm

The Recovering Addict:  Anesthesia Complications (P)

Speaker:  Jennifer Tanguay, CRNA

12:15-1:15pm

AANA Update

Speaker: Dina Velocci, DNP, CRNA, APRN, AANA Vice President

 (P) Indicates Pharmacology credit.