Club
What are the three primary ways to earn points toward active membership (other then paying dues)
Attending: Social Events, Service Events, and General Body Meetings
What does CAA stand for?
Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant
What is the most common inducing drug used for General Anesthesia?
Propofol
Degree level of the CAA profession
What is master’s
The name of the CAA influencer that goes by CaaLifestyle
Chabely
What are three Organizations we have partnered with this semester?
Champs Chance, Second Harvest, Gift of Life, Dance Marathon
The medical model that CAA’s fall under
What is the Anesthesia Care Team Model (ACT)?
Three Stages of general anesthesia care
1.Induction
2. Maintenance
3.Emergence
The average time length of CAA school
What is 25-27 months
Governing body that actively lobbies against CAA expansion
What is AANA- American association of Nurse Anesthesiologists
How many service hours do we accept from other clubs?
ANY AMOUNT
While we encourage everyone to partner with our organization we don’t have a cap for outside Service hours
A state where CAAs are allowed to work independently
What is no states
What type of Anesthesia is most commonly used for childbirth
Epidural
The division of first and second year curriculums in AA school
What is year 1: didactics/classes
What is year 2: clinical year
What website is the ultimate resource for AAs
AnesthesiaOnesource
What is the first and last name of the SAA that came to talk to us, What year was he and what school did he go to?
Jeet Patel SAA-2, South University
Two states CAAs are allowed and two states CAAs are not able to work in
Answer varies
Which anesthetic gas has a fruity smell and is commonly used to help patients drift off to sleep during surgery?
Sevoflurane! This gas has a slightly sweet, fruity scent, making it a popular choice for inducing anesthesia, especially in children. It’s known for being fast-acting and easy to breathe in, helping patients relax before surgery.
Name of two universities in Florida offering the MSA program
What is south, nova
Total number of states allowing CAAs to work
What is 21
Name every exec/chair position and the member who holds each position
President: Darly
Vice President: Britton
Secretary: Shreya
Community Service Coordinator: Dennis
Social Events Coordinator: Preston
PR Secretary: Nikolette
Treasurer: Kiley
Recording Sec: Michelle
Historian: Kaitlyn
DM Chairs: Varun and Michelle
The newest state to be added to the profession
What is Washington
What term describes the bodies inability to feel pain?
Analgesia
What is the newest AA school to be added?
University of New Mexico
“How many states are CAA’s licensed to practice in?”
Answer: 21 states and the District of Columbia! Alabama, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kansas (delegatory authority), Kentucky, Indiana. Michigan (delegatory authority), Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (delegatory authority), South Carolina, Texas (delegatory authority), Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin