In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...
What medication in current practice was isolated from opium?
Morphine
Diethyl ether was originally prepared in 1540 by who?
Valerius Cordus
Who is the program director of the Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice Program at the Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences?
Dr. Erin Martin
During the Civil War, what is the name of the Union Army nurse that administered anesthesia including Chloroform, medications, and ginger after the Battle of Bull Run?
Catherine S. Lawrence
What are the benefits of a AANA membership?
Continuing Education, Leadership opportunities on committees, tracking of CEU's networking
The original application of cocaine for anesthesia was done by Carl Koller in 1884. Where did he demonstrate the topical use of cocaine?
In the eye
Dr. Crawford W. Long, a physician from Georgia used diethyl ether to remove what from a patient in 1842?
A cyst
What year did a destructive tornado go through Rochester, MN?
1883
This Nurse Anesthetist was from the Mayo Clinic and administered chloroform, ether, oxygen, and nitrous during World War I.
Miss Nell Bryant
Who founded the AANA?
Agatha Hodgins
Inca surgeons would chew on what to be applied to operative wounds?
Coca leaves
What was the name of the dentist that used ether in the surgical operating room, today known as the “Ether Dome,” at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston on October 16, 1846?
Dr. William T.G. Morton
What nurse anesthetist performed open drop ether for the Mayo brothers and would later marry Charles Mayo?
Edith Graham Mayo
During World War II, how long was the abbreviated training for Nurse Anesthetists, due to such a high need?
90 days/4-6 months
Name a AANA conference.
AANA Annual Congress, Mid-Year Assembly, Assembly of Didactic and Clinical Educators
What technique was used to the point of unconsciousness, allowing surgeons to operate.
Phlebotomy
In 1846, Oliver Wendell Holmes was the first to propose the use of anesthesia to include what 3 terms?
1. Amnesia
2. Analgesia
3. Narcosis
Who was named as the “Mother of Anesthesia” by Dr. Mayo, administering 14,000 anesthetics without complication?
Alice Magaw
By the end of World War II, the Army Nurse Corp educated more than how many Nurse Anesthetists?
2,000 Nurse Anesthetists
What school did Agatha Hodgins lead?
The Lakeside School for Nurse Anesthetists
What Greek philosopher first used the term anesthesia in the first century AD?
Diosorides
Draw the chemical formula for ether.
H3C-O-CH3
Alice Magaw and her student Florence Henderson refined what method of administering ether, requiring vigilance and attention to detail.
Open drop method of ether
During which war time did Nurse Anesthesia programs become accredited?
The Korean War
When was the AANA founded?
June 17, 1931