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title: What Every RRNA Should Know This Month
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| View in browser November 2025 Resident research highlight: mastering difficult airways Video laryngoscopes are becoming a go-to tool in anesthesia—but how do CRNAs/nurse anesthesiologists really feel about using them? This national survey explores their perceptions of ease of use and usefulness in managing difficult airways.    If you’re a resident, see what experienced providers think—and how their insights can support your clinical confidence and technique.  Read the full article Get paid to voice AANA Journal articles – apply by Dec. 19 AANA is launching the new AANA Journal Audio app, bringing Journal and AANA audio content straight to members’ headphones. We’re looking for RRNAs to narrate Journal articles—a remote opportunity to build your resume and connect with the national CRNA community.    Apply by Dec. 19 to lend your voice to AANA’s newest innovation in member engagement.  Learn more and apply now Resident Roundtable: Shift Happens: Managing Your Time (And Sanity) in Residency  Between long shifts, exams and personal responsibilities, finding balance can feel impossible—but you’re not alone. Join the next Resident Roundtable on Jan. 19, 2026, at 7 p.m. CT to learn real strategies for managing your time, protecting your downtime and staying grounded during training.   Connect with fellow RRNAs across the county, share experiences and gain tools to thrive—both personally and professionally.  Reserve your spot CRNA School Recap: The Real Journey What does it really take to make it through CRNA school—and what happens after the boards? On this episode of Grade 1 View, Kevin catches up with Madison Martin and Nicole Strickland to share real stories of perseverance, balance and growth on the path to becoming CRNAs.     Hear honest insights on rejection, board prep and finding joy in the process.  What does it really take to make it through CRNA school—and what happens after the boards? On this episode of Grade 1 View, Kevin catches up with Madison Martin and Nicole Strickland to share real stories of perseverance, balance and growth on the path to becoming CRNAs.     Hear honest insights on rejection, board prep and finding joy in the process.    Listen to the Grade 1 View episode ✅ Upcoming events and deadlines  AANA Journal Audio App Narrator Application Deadline Dec. 19    National CRNA Week 2026  Jan. 18 – 29, 2026    Resident Roundtable: Shift Happens: Managing Your Time (and Sanity) in Residency  Jan. 19, 2026    AANA is here to support you. How can we help? What topics or resources would you like to see in future newsletters?  Share your feedback Drug or Alcohol Concerns? Call the AANA Helpline at 800-654-5167 24/7, for confidential, and individualized help and support for yourself, a colleague, or a resident. Click here to order your free Helpline wallet cards. Use code: AnesthesiaExperts    American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology 10275 West Higgins Road, Suite 500  Rosemont, IL 60018 Phone: 847-692-7050 Unsubscribe from Resident Resources Manage Preferences |
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