6:30am
Registration Opens & Coffee Served

6:30 - 10:00am
Poster Setup for Students

8:00 - 9:00am
Enhancing Care of the Adult Transgender Patient
Gale J. Rowe, DNAP, APRN, CRNA and Jordan C. Miller, DNAP, APRN, CRNA

9:00 - 10:00am
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion…What’s the Point?
James A. Winters II, CAPT, USAFR, DNP, CRNA, NSPM-C
Sponsored by TANA DEI Task Force

10:00 - 11:00am
Student Poster Session & Refreshments for All
*New this year: This session will count as CE credit!
Students from Tennessee’s Nurse Anesthesia programs, plus students in DNP/DNAP cohort, will present case study posters and posters reflecting DNP projects. Posters will be in the exhibit hall from Friday morning through Saturday mid-morning.  Please stop by and talk to the students or CRNA’s and find out about their interesting cases and projects.

11:00 - 12:00pm
Opting Out: You Say Impossible but All I Hear Is I’m Possible
JP Mason, Associate Director, State & Political Affairs, AANA                

12:00 - 1:30pm
Lunch Break
Attendees responsible for own lunch. There are plenty of restaurants near the hotel to choose from!

12:00 - 3:15pm
Exhibitor Setup

1:30 – 2:30pm
The Anatomy of a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Timothy F. Behan, JD, State Volunteer Mutual Insurance Company

2:30 - 3:30pm     
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: Nuts & Bolts
Brent Dunworth, DNP, MBA, APRN, CRNA, NEA-BC, FAANA

TASNA Student Meeting

3:30 - 4:00pm
Refreshment Break & Visit Exhibitors
Join us to kick-off our time with exhibitors!
Sponsored by MTSA

4:00 - 5:00pm
On the Frontlines - Nurse Anesthetists in World War I
Stacy Yancey, MSNA, CRNA, AANA Director Region IV

5:00 - 6:30pm
TANA Sponsored Opening Reception and Visit with Exhibitors!
All registered attendees and guests invited! Student posters are available for viewing. Interactive exhibits this year will bring you up to speed on new technology, pharmacology, services for CRNA’s, and fun!  

6:30pm
Anesthetists in Recovery Meeting
All attendees are welcome to attend!

6:00am
MixxedFit with incoming President LCDR Hope Ferguson, DNP, MBA, CRNA  
Sponsored by the TANA Wellness Committee

6:30am
Registration Opens & Coffee Served

7:00am
Exhibit Hall Open

7:30 - 8:30am
Cervical Spine Pathology and Anesthesia Implications
Tammy H. Freehling, CRNA, MSN, APN

8:30 - 9:45am
Electrophysiology Procedures and Anesthesia Implications: Cardiac Arrhythmias, Mapping, and Ablation
Tommy Diller, Ph.D., CRNA

9:45 - 10:30am
Refreshments for All
Visit exhibitors and last chance to view student posters!

10:30 - 11:30am
Advocacy in Action: A Legislative Panel on Delivery Your Message Effectively
Tennessee Senator Shane Reeves and Representative Brock Martin

11:30 - 12:45pm
FATE Exam Basics for POCUS
Michael Heck, MSNA, CRNA, APN  

12:45 - 1:45pm
TANA Sponsored Luncheon for All Registered CRNA’s
State Legislative Update by Tausha Alexander, TANA Lobbyist & Political Director

12:45 - 1:45pm
TASNA Student Luncheon

1:30 – 2:30pm
AANA Update
Stacy Yancey, MSNA, CRNA, AANA Director Region IV

2:30 – 3:30pm
TANA Annual Business Meeting

3:30 - 4:30pm
Break

4:30 - 6:00pm
TANA’s Annual Dr. Donald Bell, CRNA College Bowl
This session will count as CE credit! Come play team trivia style competition! All CRNAs and SRNAs are invited to join.

7:00 - 10:00pm
TANA-PAC Casino Night
Join us for an evening of games, silent auction, and a chance to win prizes! Indulge in hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and a cash bar. Tickets can be purchased in advance or onsite at the TANA PAC booth.

6:45am
Registration Opens & Coffee Served

7:30 - 10:30am
ACLS/BLS Recertification Course
Pre-registration required for ACLS/BLS/PALS

9:30am - 12:30pm - PALS/BLS                 

7:30 - 8:30am
PTS Drop the D: Post Trauma Stress
LTC (ret) Jim Reed DNP, MSN, CRNA, FAANA
Sponsored by TANA Wellness Committee

8:30- 9:45am
Where Do We Go From Here?  AA Panel Discussion & Advocacy
Jim Alberding, DNP, CRNA, APN, TANA President
Tausha Alexander, TANA Lobbyist & Political Director
Jordan Hollinshead, DNP, CRNA, APN, TANA District III Director
Chris Hulin, DNP, MBA, CRNA, APN, President, Middle TN School of Anesthesia

9:45-10:00am
Refreshments for All

10:00 – 11:15am
Use of the Stellate Ganglion Block as a Mechanism to Address Post Trauma Sympathetic Outflow and Post Traumatic Stress
LTC (ret) Jim Reed DNP, MSN, CRNA, FAANA

11:15 -12:45pm

DNP/DNAP Presentations 

Assessment of Dietary Supplement (DS) Use by Anesthesia Providers and Perianesthesia Personnel
Alexis Adams (SRNA), 1LT Ian Baldovino, CPT Laura Cyr, Vicki Kuznetsov, 1LT Lindsey Meddaugh, and Walker Slaughter (SRNA) with mentors MAJ Nicole Ioset and Dr. Tomás Eduardo Ceremuga

Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia Educational Tool Kit for Use in Resource Limited Settings
Michael Heck, MS, CRNA, APRN with mentor Hallie Evans, DNP, CRNA, APRN, CNE 

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), and Daytime Sleepiness in Women after Menopause
Patricia Mosley, CRNA, MS, APN with mentor Mona Newsome Wicks, Ph.D., RN, FAAN