2009 CRNA Week Events  
   
CRNA Week Events as celebrated by PANA Members
 

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  • The Wyoming Valley Health Care System/University of Scranton School of Nurse Anesthesia celebrated National Nurse Anesthetist Week with the following activities:
    • Students donated their time at the St. Vincent DePaul Soup Kitchen located in Wilkes-Barre, PA.
    • Senior students organized a setup in the lobby of Wyoming Valley Health Care System (WVHCS) that consisted of intubation simulators, anesthesia equipment, endotracheal tubes, etc. and ran various tapes on a tv/vcr player to educate the public about the role that nurse anesthetist play in their anesthesia process during an operation.
    • Students displayed posters in the lobby at WVHCS as well the School lobby to inform the public of the various components of anesthesia.
    • In addition, a digital billboard ran during the month of January to honor National Nurse Anesthetist Week.

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  • Drexel University Students volunteered at St John's Hospice in Philadelphia for Nurse Anesthesia Week:

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  • PANA Student Liason reports that York College of Pennsylvania/ Wellspan Health Anesthesia Program worked with the Women's & Children's Shelter of York to prepare and serve meals, and held a clothing drive for donations.
 
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