ALANA 2009 Annual Meeting Agenda

Friday, October 2, 2009 (12 CE Credits)
ACLS Refresher Course
(4 CE Credits)
06:30-07:30 Registration
07:30-11:30 Scott Karr, MEd, NREMT-P
ACLS Refresher Course (*2)

11:30-12:00 Lunch (on your own)

PALS Refresher Course
(4 CE Credits)
12:00-16:00 Scott Karr, MEd, NREMT-P
PALS Refresher Course (*2)
16:00-17:00 Dinner (on your own)

Cardiovascular Anesthesia Symposium
(4 CE Credits)
17:00-18:00 UAB Faculty
Pharmacology of Commonly Used Drugs in
Cardiovascular Anesthesia (*1)
18:00-19:00 UAB Faculty
Anesthetic Considerations for CABG
19:00-19:15 Break
19:15-20:15 UAB Faculty
Cardiovascular Monitoring: TEE & Cerebral Oximetry
20:15-21:15 UAB Faculty
Cardiovascular Anesthesia Pearls for LVADS, IABP, AICD and Pacemakers
21:15-23:00 Reception

Saturday, October 3, 2009 (6 CE Credits)
06:30-07:00 Registration and Breakfast
06:50-07:00 Welcome & Announcements

The Funderburg Lectureship Series
Department of Nurse Anesthesia
Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing
Samford University
Sponsored by the Alumni of Samford/Baptist NAP
07:00-08:30 Suzanne Wright, PhD(c), CRNA
Hypertropic Cardiomyopathy: A Case of the Heavy Chest
08:30-10:00 Suzanne Wright, PhD(c), CRNA
Pediatric Laryngospasm: A Case of the Runny Nose

10:00-10:15 Break with Exhibitors

10:15-11:15 Mary Karlet & Vickie Silva
The ALANA White Paper
11:15-12:15 Jeff Brown, BSN, CRNA
ALANA President
ALANA Update: State of the State Report

12:15-12:30 Buffet Luncheon (complimentary)
12:30-13:30 ALANA Annual
Business Meeting

13:30-14:00 Mary Beth Greenway, SRNA
Anesthesia in Developing Countries
14:00-14:30 Jamey Hatchett, SRNA
Anesthesia and Evoked Potential Monitoring

Sunday, October 4, 2009 (5 CE Credits)
06:30-07:00 Registration and Breakfast
06:50-07:00 Welcome and Announcements

07:00-08:00 Rodney Overstreet, MNA, CRNA
Emerging Role of Vasopressin in Clinical Practice (*1)
08:00-09:00 Jim Henderson, CRNA
The Business of Anesthesia
09:00-10:00 Laura Wright, MNA, CRNA
Xenon’s Use in Anesthesia (*1)

10:00-10:30 Exhibits & Break

10:30-11:30 Laura Wright, MNA, CRNA
New Information on Nicotine Receptors (*1)
11:30-12:00 Heather Taylor, SRNA
Does Perioperative Hyperglycemia increase the Risk of Postoperative Complications?
12:00-12:30 Dave Daughtry, SRNA
Are Alpha 2 Agonists Effective in Reducing Perioperative Cardiac Complication in Non-cardiac Surgery? (*0.5)
12:30 Adjourn

AANA Prior Approval Pending for 23 CE Credits
Alabama Board of Nursing 7 Pharmacology Credits (*)