The AANA Public Relations department is continuously working to share the stories of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and bringing CRNAs the national recognition they deserve. The work of CRNAs before and during the COVID-19 pandemic exemplifies the many hallmarks of nursing and nurse anesthesia, and points to why nurses are continuously rated the most honest, ethical profession. Below are the latest stories featuring the direct work of CRNAs on the frontlines of care.
COVID-19 Experience Shows Florida CRNA the Value of Removing Barriers to Practice
July 2020
CRNAs Bring Their Skills, Dedication to ICU COVID-19 Rapid Response Team
July 2020
Full Practice Authority within the VHA is Personal for Marine Corps Veteran and Future CRNA
June 2020
CRNA Works with CMS on Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Spinal Pain Management
June 2020
CRNA Pays It Forward During National Public Health Crisis
June 2020
CRNAs’ Expert, Diverse Skills Indispensable During Public Health Crises
June 2020
Connecticut CRNAs Finding Ways to Streamline and Improve Patient Care
June 2020
“It Was Like Going Off to War”: CRNA Shares Experience of Working in NYC During Pandemic
June 2020
Olson Brings Knowledge and Expertise to Hospital COVID-19 Taskforce
June 2020
Washington CRNAs Find COVID-19 Solutions in Everyday Products
May 2020
Caring for COVID-19 Patients Casts a New Perspective for a CRNA in Illinois
May 2020
Army CRNA Uses Ingenuity and Perseverance to Save Lives in New York
May 2020
Tales from COVID-19 Front Lines: CRNA Tells of Sadness, Stress, and Hope in New York
May 2020
Navy CRNA Serving Aboard USNS Mercy Fulfills Calling to Care for Others
May 2020
New York CRNAs Use 3-D Printers to Create Hospital Supply Chain
May 2020
Mohammad Deen: What If We Were Friends? (PDF)
May 2020
Two SRNAs Train ICU Nurses on Using Anesthesia Machines as Ventilators (PDF)
May 2020
Not Utilizing CRNAs to Their Full Training is a Disservice to COVID Patients
May 2020
Florida CRNAs Prepare for COVID-19 Patient Surge with Collaboration and Innovation (PDF)
May 2020
In New Jersey, Executive Order Expands Access to Care during COVID-19 Crisis
April 2020
CRNA Uses Face Shields Fresh Off the Printer During COVID-19
May 2020
TXANA Members Step Up to Answer Texas’ and Other States COVID-19 Call
April 2020
CRNAs Bring Crucial Airway Management Expertise to COVID-19 Patient Care
April 2020
In Patients’ Final Moments, CRNA Helps Families Say Goodbye
April 2020
CRNAs at New York Cancer Center Stand Ready to Serve Patients
April 2020
CRNA Reimagines Airway Management, Invents New Device
March 2020
Coping with Tragedy Through Kindness: Nurse Anesthetist Shares Warmth with Blankets for the Homeless
March 2020
Up to Any Challenge, One CRNA “Does Things a Little Differently”
January 2020
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