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  Anesthesia for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

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  This lecture focuses on the anesthetic implications of minimally invasive cardiac surgery, including the benefits of these procedures, perioperative evaluation, and the needed anesthetic equipment and monitoring. It also looks in detail at anesthetic considerations for robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass, TAVRs, and Afib ablation procedures.
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  What We Say Matters: Positive Language in Anesthesia

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  Positive led conversation with a patient has been proven to influence how a patient perceives the experience in the operating room, level of patient anxiety and how they perceive pain. This lecture will guide the nurse anesthetist on how to change their language and create a more positive perioperative experience for the patient.
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  Safe Induction Practice

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  In this lecture, we will discuss and review the pharmacology of the volatile agents used for mask induction and the pharmacokinetics and dosing of IV induction medications. We will also explore Xenon as a possible volatile anesthetic agent, including the pharmacology and the pros and cons.
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  Focused Transthoracic Echocardiography: Perioperative Evaluation of the Unstable and High Risk Patients

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  This lecture will give a comprehensive review of transthoracic echocardiogram. It will discuss how to identify appropriate patients for the use of TTE and appropriate applications for focused cardiac ultrasound views. A case study and current literature will be reviewed and applied to anesthetic practice.
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  The Latest on Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: What We are Learning About Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

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  Many disparities exist in maternal care among underserved populations around the world. This lecture analyzes these disparities and the poor outcomes women may endure. It then identifies advances in obstetrics that can assist the nurse anesthetist in improving these outcomes, especially during hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
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  Upper Extremity Blocks

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  This lecture will highlight the use of upper extremity blocks and how they can benefit the patient. The appropriate surgeries, techniques, and landmarks are all discussed to give the learner a wealth of knowledge and confidence to apply this to their anesthetic
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  You’ve Been Served

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  This lecture will focus on the components of a lawsuit and guide the nurse anesthetist in how to protect themselves if they are faced with litigation. This lecture will also review the AANA standards of care for office based anesthesia.
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  The Ramifications of Untreated and Poorly Treated Pain

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  Minimizing and/or eliminating pain is a major focus for the nurse anesthetist. This lecture details the physiology of pain and describes the physical and psychological effect that uncontrolled pain can have on a patient. It also provides techniques that can be implemented to manage acute and chronic pain.
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  Roundtable: Case Studies

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  This is a roundtable discussion reviewing three unique and intriguing case studies. The first lecture highlights the implications of nifedipine for a possible cause of a bradyarrhythmia during anesthetic induction. The second lecture presents a new technique for ventilating pediatrics during a bronchoscopy using high flow nasal cannula. The final topic will discuss the anesthetic implications of propofol frenzy and a possible treatment for the symptoms.
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  Everything I Learned About Ventilation, I learned After Graduation

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  This lecture discusses the issue of postoperative complications in various populations, including obesity and lung disease. It includes a detailed discussion about how oxygenation can be improved and postoperative pulmonary complication can be minimized with the protective ventilation settings found on newer ventilators.
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  Regional Anesthesia of the Chest and Abdomen: The Realm of the Fascial Plane Block

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  This lecture will emphasize the techniques for truncal blocks for the perioperative patient. A comprehensive review of anatomy using ultrasound will be described to the learner. This lecture not only applies how truncal blocks are applicable to a variety of surgeries but also for acute trauma and pain management. The pharmacology of local anesthetics are discussed as well as identifying the risks and benefits of truncal blocks
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  Running for Public Office as a CRNA

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  This lecture will give insight on what it is like as a CRNA to be in a public office. It will also highlight specific considerations for those who are contemplating building a political profile. CRNAs have certain advantages and backgrounds that make them unique in the political arena, and this lecture will show how to use those to the fullest extent.