Beyond The Mask: Innovation & Opportunities For CRNAs

Today’s show will address the workplace challenges that contribute to risk and impact substance abuse disorder in healthcare environments, which is a critical issue facing professionals in our industry. Our guests today, Luci New, DNP, CRNA and Linda Stone, DNP, CRNA, both have a passion for wellness and understand the unique stressors faced by anesthesia providers. We’ll hear about their personal experiences and discuss the implications of minority stress theory, workplace violence, and the stigma surrounding substance use disorder.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• The specific wellness threats for anesthesia providers.

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Anesthesia medications play a crucial role in modern medicine, enabling pain-free surgeries and procedures. However, their potent effects also pose significant risks when misused. Today’s show explores the legitimate and harmful uses of two powerful anesthesia drugs: fentanyl and propofol.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

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Are you ready to support the next generation of CRNAs as they transition into their professional careers? The transition from student to practicing CRNA can be overwhelming, filled with challenges that require effective support systems. Today we welcome back Laura Ardizzone, DNP, CRNA, DCC and Kirsten Meister, DNP, CRNA to share their expertise on effective strategies to provide support and offer perspectives on how to build a strong foundation for a successful career in anesthesia.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• How to talk with the younger generation versus established CRNAs.

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Leadership and advocacy mean getting out of your comfort zone for most CRNAs, and today’s guest is tapped into what it takes to step into roles beyond the confines of the medical field.  

Jana ​Bailey, APRN, CRNA joins us to ​discuss ​how ​nurses ​and ​CRNAs ​can ​make ​significant ​strides ​in ​broadening ​the ​scope ​and ​impact ​of ​nursing ​by ​serving ​on ​various ​nonprofit, ​corporate, ​government ​and ​advisory ​boards. ​Jana ​will talk about ​why ​it's ​vital ​for ​us ​to ​reach out beyond these traditional roles and share ways to start getting involved.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• Why the Nurses on Boards Coalition began 10 years ago.

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Join hosts Jeremy and Sharon in celebrating the sixth anniversary of Beyond the Mask, with over 400 episodes and a global reach in 125 countries. In this special episode, we reflect on the journey, the impact of the podcast, and share heartwarming stories from the nurse anesthesia community. From life-saving interventions to groundbreaking legislative support, we revisit some of our favorite memories of the show. Don't miss this milestone episode filled with gratitude, inspiration, and a look into future plans.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• Some of our top memories from the show.

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When we started the podcast years ago, we wanted to provide a platform for CRNAs to learn more about the profession and collaborate with other industry leaders to help grow nurse anesthesia. It’s exceeded all of our expectations as the podcasting world as a whole has exploded during that time as well. This has become a medium that can help revolutionize medical education and we’ll explore the impact of podcasting in this episode.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• How we first learned about podcasting and what gave us the idea to start this one.

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Are you looking for ways to enhance your leadership skills and advance your career? Today’s episode is all about the world of CRNA boss moves and we’ll get great advice and inspiration from two outstanding guests, Laura Ardizzone, DNP, CRNA, DCC and Kirsten Meister, DNP, CRNA. Join us as we focus on mastering the administrative side of the profession, avoiding common pitfalls, and elevating your leadership style.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• Why mentoring was pivotal in their journeys to becoming a leader.

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We’re excited to welcome Julie Linton, DNAP, APRN, CRNA back to the show to explore the development and implementation of a standardized orientation program for state associations. She has undertaken a significant doctoral project on this subject and she is going to share her insights and findings with us. Today’s show will get into the motivation behind her project, the process ​of ​developing ​and ​implementing ​the ​pilot ​program, ​and ​the ​potential ​impact ​of ​standardized ​orientations ​on ​the ​leadership ​and ​governance ​of ​state ​associations.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• Why many state boards still don’t fully understand how to run a board meeting.

Get in touch with Julie: [email protected]

About our guest: https://www.tncrna.com/julie-linton-dnap-crna-aprn/

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Cognitive biases are systematic errors in thinking that can influence clinical judgment and potentially lead to adverse outcomes for patients. By understanding these biases, anesthesia providers can improve their decision-making process and enhance patient safety. Today we’ll take a deep dive into the world of cognitive biases and how they affect decision-making in anesthesia practice.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• Heuristics or decision-making shortcuts can lead to cognitive biases.

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Breakthroughs in healthcare are always exciting to learn more about and one that caught our attention is GLPs, a group of therapeutic agents revolutionizing the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. We spent time with Amy M. Reed, PhD, CRNA at the AANA Annual Congress in San Diego to learn more about the potential of GPS and how therapeutic agents are not only transforming diabetes care but also showing promise in other medical areas.

Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:

• What does the current literature say regarding preoperative management of patients taking GLP-1 RAs?

About our guest: http://yorkcrnaprogram.com/about/amy-reed/

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