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Naples Winter Escape Encore Symposium 2026
January 12-15
An Encore to Lifelong Learning
Monday, January 12th, 2026
| 6:30AM - 7:00AM |
Registration and Waterfront Buffet Breakfast
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| 6:55AM - 7:00AM |
Welcome and Introductions
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| 7:00AM - 8:00AM |
LAST, But Not Least: Considerations in Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity
- William Howie, DNP, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 8:00AM - 9:00AM |
Better Living Through Chemistry: A Pharmacology Review
- William Howie, DNP, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 9:00AM - 10:00AM |
Considerations in Settlement Negotiations: Deal or No Deal
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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| 10:00AM - 10:15AM |
Refreshment Break
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| 10:15AM - 11:15AM |
Advanced Airway Techniques
- Dawn Bent, DNP, MSN, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 11:15AM - 12:15PM |
The Resurgence of Methadone in Anesthesia
- Kimberly Westra, DNP, MSN, APRN, MBA, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 12:15PM - 1:15PM |
Neuroanesthesia for the Occasional Neuroanesthetist
- Kimberly Westra, DNP, MSN, APRN, MBA, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 1:15PM - 2:15PM |
Anesthesia After Hours: Class B Credit Hour: You are There: The Ins and Outs of Malpractice Insurance
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
| 6:30AM - 7:00AM |
Registration and Waterfront Buffet Breakfast
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| 7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Documentation: Flying with a Parachute
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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| 8:00AM - 9:00AM |
Discovery: It is More than Columbus Ever Envisioned
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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| 9:00AM - 10:00AM |
Blood Pressure Management in Anesthesia: What are the Optimal Target Goals?
- Dawn Bent, DNP, MSN, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 10:00AM - 10:15AM |
Refreshment Break
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| 10:15AM - 11:15AM |
Pediatric Update and Review
- Dawn Bent, DNP, MSN, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 11:15AM - 12:15PM |
Unlocking Pain Relief: Exploring Journavx
- Kimberly Westra, DNP, MSN, APRN, MBA, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 12:15PM - 1:15PM |
Breathe…. Select Airway Emergencies, Best Evidence
- William Howie, DNP, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
| 6:30AM - 7:00AM |
Registration and Waterfront Buffet Breakfast
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| 7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Anesthesia for the Asthmatic
- Kimberly Westra, DNP, MSN, APRN, MBA, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 8:00AM - 9:00AM |
OB Anesthesia Care: Critical Anesthesia Scenarios
- Kimberly Westra, DNP, MSN, APRN, MBA, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 9:00AM - 10:00AM |
Burnout in Anesthesia: Strategies for Sustainable CRNA Practice
- Dawn Bent, DNP, MSN, CRNA
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| 10:00AM - 10:15AM |
Refreshment Break
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| 10:15AM - 11:15AM |
Neuromonitoring Fundamentals-Physiology, Pharmacology: A Case Study
- Dawn Bent, DNP, MSN, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 11:15AM - 12:15PM |
When Things Go South
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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| 12:15PM - 1:15PM |
Geriatric Anesthesia: The Art & Science of Geriatric Pharmacology
- William Howie, DNP, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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Thursday, January 15th, 2026
| 6:30AM - 7:00AM |
Registration and Waterfront Buffet Breakfast
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| 7:00AM - 8:00AM |
Expanding Your Adjunct Toolkit: Use of Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine and Lidocaine
- Dawn Bent, DNP, MSN, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 8:00AM - 9:00AM |
Weighing the Risks: Anesthesia and Obesity
- William Howie, DNP, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 9:00AM - 10:00AM |
Rocky Mountain Highs and Lows: Anesthetic Implications of Marijuana
- William Howie, DNP, CRNA
NBCRNA Core Domains
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| 10:00AM - 10:15AM |
Refreshment Break
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| 10:15AM - 11:15AM |
Alternative Dispute Resolution: Should You, Shouldn't You?
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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| 11:15AM - 12:15PM |
Legal Jeopardy
- Patricia McMullen, Ph.D., JD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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