Content with keyword "DEI"
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Profession
The Nurse Anesthesiology Pride Foundation Established
The Nurse Anesthesiology Pride Foundation (NAPF) — formerly, Gay and Lesbian Anesthetists (GALA), announced a rebranding and re-envisioning in 2022.... Read more
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CRNA Perspectives
An Interview with Dr. Lena Gould, EdD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN after the Diversity CRNA Event in Pittsburgh
By Jermaine Wright, BSN, RN, CCRN (Accepted into South College Nurse Anesthesia Program) Recently, I had the opportunity to attend the first... Read more
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From AANA Leadership
AANA Leadership Expands DEI Awareness Through Educational Initiative
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin, 1965 Last fall, the AANA Board of... Read more
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Profession
Honoring Goldie Brangman
The author of this article is Jasmine Gonzales, BSN, CCRN, RN, a nurse anesthesia student at Union University, in Jackson, Tennessee, and a member of... Read more
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Profession
Katherine Carson Dandridge: AANA’s Hidden Figure
First Female African American Anesthetist Identified Katherine Carson Dandridge, RN, is the first known African American woman to become a nurse... Read more
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Profession
CRNA Founds the Dream Big Wellness Support Group Amidst COVID-19
By Donte Flanagan, DNP, CRNA The last two years have become the Era of Covid-19. My four months on the frontline, day after day, face-to-face... Read more
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Profession
The Impact of the University of Puerto Rico Nurse Anesthesia Program
A Conversation with Program Administrator Jose L. Bonilla Garcia, DNAP, CRNA Dr. Jose Bonilla Garcia sat down for a virtual conversation with the... Read more
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CRNA Perspectives
You Speak Spanish? A Spanish-Speaking CRNA’s Viewpoint
By Jorge A. Valdes, DNP, CRNA It’s 8:00 a.m. Monday morning and your first patient is a 40-year-old Spanish-speaking only patient... Read more
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Profession
Anesthesia Inclusive Practices Amidst Adversity: Caring for the Transgender Patient Part II
By Jose Delfin Castillo III PhD, MSNA, CRNA, ARNP Former Member, AANA Diversity and Inclusion Committee There is a considerable need among... Read more
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Profession
Anesthesia Inclusive Practices Amidst Adversity: Caring for the Transgender Patient Part I
By Jose Delfin Castillo III PhD, MSNA, CRNA, ARNP Former Member, AANA Diversity and Inclusion Committee In my 11 years as an anesthesia provider I... Read more