Full Schedule

6:30 AM – 5:00 PM MT

Registration

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MT

Anesthetist in Recovery (AIR) and Friends Open Support Meeting (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Fairfield University

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM MT

Coffee with Exhibitors

7:00 AM – 3:45 PM MT

Exhibits

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM MT

NBCRNA Update (.5 Class A CE)

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM MT

Keynote: The Evolution and Future Implications of Clinical Simulations Across the Health Professions (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

9:45 AM – 10:45 AM MT

Calculating Confidence: Revitalizing Mathematic Proficiency in Nurse Anesthesia Curriculum (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – VA Portland Health Care System/Oregon Health and Science University, Nurse Anesthesia Program

Speaker: – Oregon Health and Science University

Curriculum & Evaluation Methods

9:45 AM – 10:45 AM MT

Research Mastery Academy for Enhanced Doctoral Projects: A Pathway to Empowering RRNAs With Research and Writing Development Interventions (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Nurse Anesthesia, Virginia Commonwealth University

Speaker: – Virginia Commonwealth University

Curriculum & Evaluation Methods

9:45 AM – 10:45 AM MT

Understanding Generational Difference to Maximize Clinical Learning (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Ursuline College

Innovative Teaching Methods

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT

Student Evaluations of Teaching: Higher Ed’s “6th Vital Sign” (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – South College - Nurse Anesthesia Program

Speaker: – South College - Knoxville DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program

Curriculum & Evaluation Methods

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT

Unlocking Learning: Mastering AI Integration in Nurse Anesthesiology Education (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Texas Wesleyan University

Innovative Teaching Methods

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM MT

Wellness Interventions to Improve Resident Success: Lessons We Have Learned (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Lincoln Memorial University

Faculty Development

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM MT

AANA Foundation Program Directors’ Luncheon: Writing a Good Methods Section (Invitation Only) (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – University of Alabama at Birmingham

Speaker: – Vanderbilt University

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: Faculty Recruitment & Retainment (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Nurse Anesthesia Program, College of Nursing, Augusta University

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: International Programs (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM MT

Lunch & Mini Forum: Wellness (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Lincoln Memorial University

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM MT

Lunch & Mini-Forum: IQ Meets EQ: The Next Level of Leadership (1.25 Class A CE)

Speaker: – AANA

12:00 PM – 1:15 PM MT

Lunch On Own

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM MT

Break with Exhibits

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM MT

Career Coaching: A Proactive Approach to Implementing a Successful Plan Toward Promotion (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Western Carolina University

Faculty Development

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM MT

Developing an International Partnership with a European Nurse Anesthesia Program- Student and Faculty Exchange (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – University of Cincinnati

Curriculum & Evaluation Methods

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM MT

Residents Unplugged (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia

Speaker: – Wake Forest University

Resident

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM MT

Trapped in the OR: Using an Escape Room for Nurse Anesthesiology Crisis Management Education (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Johns Hopkins University

Simulation

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM MT

The Development and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice Projects (.5 Class A CE)

Speaker: – University of North Florida

Curriculum & Evaluation Methods

3:45 PM – 4:45 PM MT

Education Hot Topics: An Expert Panel (1 Class A CE)

Speaker: – Fairfield University

Speaker: – AANA

Speaker: – Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia

Speaker: – Florida International University Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and HS - Miami, FL

5:30 PM – 7:30 PM MT

Sip & Socialize Networking Event