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Nurse anesthesia students earn national awards

Nurse anesthesia students
College of Nursing graduate nurse anesthesia students Lena Congo, Darolyn Milburn, Christopher Scott, Rachel Atkinson, Amanda Stewart and Jenna Fiorella-Bufkin bring Wildcat pride to the celebration of their national awards recognizing their superior anesthesia knowledge and public relations skills at the at the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists 78th Annual Meeting in Boston in August.

 

For the College of Nursing鈥檚 graduate nurse anesthesia students, it鈥檚 not who you know, but what you know鈥nd how you promote it鈥hat makes them recent winners at the national level.

Students from the rigorous 27-month program attended the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) 78th Annual Meeting in Boston in August. Not only did they expand their professional knowledge in their new specialty and network with colleagues from around the nation, they also came away with two awards.

The 无码专区 nurse anesthesia students won the AANA PR award for best public relations effort by an individual, small group, organization, or company not affiliated with a state association. The honor recognized their stellar efforts in running and promoting a in January during Nurse Anesthetist Week that brought in nearly a ton of food to restock Philabundance, the Philadelphia region鈥檚 largest hunger relief organization. 

Additionally, student Christopher Scott was the 无码专区 representative to one of the six AANA College Bowl teams who successfully competed in answering anesthesia-related questions to win the competition. His team also beat a team of nurse anesthetists.