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Program & Continuing Education Credits

This educational activity is being submitted to the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) for consideration of continuing education credits.


Program & Agenda

Below is the agenda for the 2025 Fall Scientific Meeting. Educational sessions provided are in bold, and networking events are highlighted in orange

Friday, September 19, 2025:

07:00 - 08:00 am
Registration / Breakfast / Exhibits

08:00 am
Welcome and Opening Remarks

08:05 - 09:05 am

AI: Where Will it take Anesthesia
with Garry Brydges, CRNA

09:05 - 09:15 am

Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters

09:15 - 10:15 am

High Stakes CRNA Leadership: The Path to Zero Patient Harm
with Daniel King, DNP, MNA, APRN, CRNA, CPPS, CNE

10:15 - 10:25 pm

Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters

10:25 - 11:25 pm

The Endocannabinoid System: Hidden Conductor of a Human Symphony
with Daniel King, DNP, MNA, APRN, CRNA, CPPS, CNE

11:25 - 12:30 pm

Lunch / Exhibits / Student Posters
A History of KyANA with Lara Barrow, CRNA

12:30 - 13:30 pm SEE/NCE
with Christopher Gill, PhD, MBA, CRNA, ACNPC-AG, FACHE

13:30 - 13:40 pm Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters
13:40 - 14:40 pm Business Anesthesia
with Tracy Young, MSNA, MBA, CRNA

14:40 - 14:50 pm Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters
14:50 - 15:50 pm Workforce Projections
with Tracy Young, MSNA, MBA, CRNA

15:50 - 16:00 pm Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters
16:00 - 17:00 pm New CRNA Discussion Panel

17:00 - 17:30 pm Student Posters

18:00 - 20:00 pm KyANA College Bowl 
Show your school pride 
by wearing your school’s colors and cheering on your team as they compete for bragging rights and recognition.

 
Saturday, September 20, 2025:

07:00 - 08:00 am
Registration / Breakfast / Exhibits

08:00 am
Opening Remarks - Day 2

08:05 - 09:05 am
Monitoring Brain Health and Anesthesia for Elderly Patients
with Rhea Temmermand, PhDc, MSN, CRNA, and Zohn Centimole, PhD, CRNA, FAANA

09:05 - 09:15 am Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters

09:15 - 10:15 am
POCUS Workshop
with Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA

10:15 - 10:25 am Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters
10:25 - 11:25 am

POCUS Workshop
with Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA

Hands-On POCUS Opportunity with Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA, FAANA
Join us from 12:30–3:00 PM for a free-flowing, hands-on session where you'll have the opportunity to review and practice the ultrasound scans discussed during the morning education. This informal afternoon session is designed to deepen your understanding and enhance your POCUS skills under the expert guidance of Dr. Falyar.

11:25 - 12:30 pm
Gary Jenkins Memorial Luncheon / Exhibits / Student Posters

12:30 - 13:30 pm CRNAs: Civil War/ WW1 
with Stacy Yancey, MSNA, CRNA
13:30 - 13:40 pm Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters
 13:40 - 14:40 pm KyANA Business Meeting
KyANA Members Only

14:40 - 14:50 pm Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters
14:50 - 15:50 pm CPC/MAC
with Christopher Gill, PhD, MBA, CRNA, ACNPC-AG, FACHE

15:50 - 16:00 pm
Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters

16:00 - 17:00 pm

Neuroanesthesia
with Kerry Varner, CRNA

17:00 - 18:00 pm AANA Update
with Jeff Molter, MSN, CRNA

18:00 pm

Closing Remarks
18:30 - 20:30 pm KyANA PAC Fundraiser: Stand Up for CRNAs
This is a ticketed event. Click here to purchase a ticket.

 
Sunday, September 21, 2025:

07:00 - 08:00 am
Registration / Breakfast / Exhibits

8:00 am Opening Remarks - Day 3

08:05 - 09:05 am GLP-1
with Kerry Varner, CRNA

09:05 - 09:15 am
Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters

09:15 - 10:15 am Carcinoid Crisis
with Crystal Hunnicutt, DNAP, CRNA, APRN

10:15 - 10:25 am Networking Break / Exhibits / Student Posters

10:25 - 11:25 pm Developing a Peer Support Network
with Crystal Hunnicutt, DNAP, CRNA, APRN

11:25 - 11:35 pm Break to gather boxed lunches
11:35 - 12:35 pm Post Dural Puncture Headache and Current Trends
with Carly Mitchell, DNP, APRN, CRNA

12:35 pm Closing Remarks

 

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KyANA Pharmacology Bundle