Conference Full Schedule

Opening Statements and Welcome

Sean Klufa, MSNA, APRN-CRNA, OANA President

*At Home Polypharmacy: How does it affect my anesthesia? Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA

• Recognize some of the most common classifications of medications patients are taking prior to the day of surgery.
• Discuss the impact at-home polypharmacy can have on a patient.
• Discuss the influence at-home polypharmacy can have on anesthesia.
• Develop a patient specific plan of care for based on patient’s pre-hospital medications. 

*OFA in Major Orthopedic Procedures: My experiences? - Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA

At the end of the presentation, the attendee will be able to:

• Discuss the pain pathways associated with orthopedic trauma surgery.
• Understand medications used with OFA and their mechanism of action. 
• Review results of orthopedic trauma cases managed with OFA. 
• Discuss a plan to use OFA for major orthopedic procedures.

Update for the Veterans Health Administration and Anesthesia Care for those with PTSD, The Invisible Scar -  Janet Setnor, MSN, CRNA, Col. (Ret), USAFR, NC

• State the various ways in which one can serve the military and qualify for care in the VA
• State at least two signs and symptoms of PTSD
• Recommended anesthesia care for the patient with PTSD
• List reference sources from state, local and AANA

AANA Update - Janet Setnor, MSN, CRNA, Col. (Ret), USAFR, NC

• Describe trends in AANA membership demographics, education, employment, and public relations. 
• List the factors driving our national scope of activities.
• Explain the initiatives regarding CRNA Wellness, PAC, and research. 

Lunch w/ Members and OANA Update, Business Meeting - Sean Klufa, APRN-CRNA

• Discuss current nurse anesthesia legislative initiatives and strategies in Oklahoma.
• Explore issues affecting practice in Oklahoma.

Difficult Airway Update - Kevin Henson, DNP, CRNA

• Identify preliminary assessment findings in difficult airway management.
• State the expectations r/t the standard of care in managing basic & advanced airways.

3:00-4:00 p.m.

4:00-5:00 p.m.

Porcine Wet Lab - Kevin Henson, DNP, CRNA (First 50 registrants)

• Demonstrate the cricothyroidotomy technique.
• One hour hands-on session designed for intentional sim & prosecution of terminal difficult airway algorithm - surgical airway/cricothyrotomy in biologicals
• Opportunity provides invaluable psycho-motor experience specific to low-incidence, high-acuity life-threatening CICV (can't intubate, can't ventilate) clinical scenarios. 
• All supplies/disposables/specimens provided by course

Porcine Wet Lab - Kevin Henson, DNP, CRNA (Second 50 registrants)

• Demonstrate the cricothyroidotomy technique.
• One hour hands-on session designed for intentional sim & prosecution of terminal difficult airway algorithm - surgical airway/cricothyrotomy in biologicals.
• Opportunity provides invaluable psycho-motor experience specific to low-incidence, high-acuity life-threatening CICV (can't intubate, can't ventilate) clinical scenarios. 
• All supplies/disposables/specimens provided by course

7:00 a.m. 

Welcome Back! Registration and Breakfast

The "Not-so" Wild, Wild West of Office-Based Anesthesia - Janet Setnor, MSN, CRNA, Col. (Ret), USAFR, NC

• State three basic principles of Office-Based anesthesia.
• Explain appropriate vs inappropriate patient/procedure selection for Office-Based anesthesia.
• List the necessary monitoring equipment for Office-Based Anesthesia.

*Procedural Sedation- Kevin Henson, DNP, CRNA

• Identify current procedural sedation landscape
• Verbalize gaps in current pharmaceutical choices in the US
• Describe the novel approaches in procedural sedation 

Blood Component Therapy: What to Use When - Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA

• Discuss basic concepts of hematology.
• Describe common coagulopathies.
• Identify common coagulation laboratory tests. 
• Discuss interpretation of common laboratory test results.
• Discuss primary uses for the different blood components.  

Ventilation Modalities: Am I Using the Right Technique? - Richard Wilson, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA

• Discuss basic physiology associated with normal lung function. 
• Discuss physiological effects of mechanical ventilation.
• Understand the physical basis of mechanical ventilation.
• Discuss specific settings associated with the various ventilation modes. 
• Identify the different ventilation modes best for specific settings.

Closing Remarks

      Sean Klufa, MSNA, APRN-CRNA, OANA President

Thirty poster sessions will be presented Saturday, 7:00 a.m.-Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 3 Hours of Instruction

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