Chuck Biddle, CRNA, PhD.
Publisher, AANA Publishing, Inc. 2010
Included are chapters devoted to various research study designs and their applications; evidence-based practice and improving patient safety; a crash course in statistics, and much more

A Resource for Nurse Anesthesia Educators
 
#266   $49.95   Weight - 2.0
Bernadette Henrichs, CRNA, PhD., CCRN
Judy Thompson, CRNA, MS, APRN
Publisher, AANA Publishing, Inc. 2009
Written by experts, this book offers valuable information, inspiration, and encouragement to nurse anesthesia educators

Pharmacology for Nurse Anesthesiology 

#267   $67.95   Weight - 4.0
Richard G. Ouellette, CRNA, MEd
Joseph A. Joyce, CRNA, BS
Publisher, Jones and Bartlett, 2011
Written by CRNA's for CRNA's, this books provides chemical, biological, and physical information of the actions, interactions, and reactions for medication, particularly as they apply and impact the practice of nurse anesthesia

Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia 

#268   $64.95   Weight - 5.0
Sass Elisa, CRNA, EdD.
Publisher, Jones and Bartlett, 2011
This multiauthored book provides succinct and relevant information in a questions and answer format for easy understanding.  The 55 chapters are divided into surgical specialties, with a focus on the most frequently performed procedures.

The Doctor of Nursing Practice Essentials: A Model for Advanced Practice Nursing

#269   $56.95   Weight - 2.0 
Mary Zaccagnini, DNP, RN, AOCN, and Kathryn White, CRNA, DNP, RN
Publisher, Jones and Bartlett, 2011
This multiauthored book assists and advises current DNP students considering obtaining the degree, and it serves as a reference for those who have already completed a DNP program.

Chemistry and Physics for Nurse Anesthesia: A Student Centered Approach
#270   $80.00   Weight - 3.0
David Shubert, PhD and John Leyba, PhD
Publisher: Springer Publishing, LLC, 2009
In this heavily illustrated textbook, the authors provide combined coverage of chemistry and physics to help students learn the content needed to master the underlying principles of nurse anesthesia

Perianesthesia Nursing 

#271   $70.15   Weight - 5.0
A Critical Care Approach
5th Edition, Cecil B. Drain, CRNA, PhD, RN, FAAN, FASAHP and Jan Odom-Forren, RN, BSN, MS, CPAN, FAAN
Publisher, Saunders Elsevier, 2009
The only book to provide comprehensive clinical content specifically for perianesthesia nurses, this resource integrates nursing and pharmacologic interventions with detailed pathophysiology. 

Nurse Anesthesia Pocket Guide 

#264   $32.95   Weight - 1.0
A Resource for Students and Clinicians
Lynn Fitzgerald Macksey
Jones and Bartlett, 2010
The 2nd edition of this handy resource includes general anesthesia principles, obstetrics, pediatrics, regional anesthesia, and medication charts

A Never Event: Exposing the Largest Outbreak of Hepatitis C in American Healthcare History 
#263   $16.95   Weight - 2.0
Evelyn McKnight and Travis T. Bennington
2008
Read about the human tragedy behind something that should never have happened - an outbreak where nearly 100 cancer patients contracted hepatitis C due to unsafe injection practices in a Nebraska oncology clinic.

Advancing the Art and Science of Anesthesia for 75 Years:  
     
#262   $37.50   Weight - 4.0
A Pictoral History of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
2006
Take a trip through the fascinating, inspiring history of the AANA and the profession of nurse anesthesia with this keepsake coffee table book published in honor of the AANA's 75th anniversary

Nurse Anesthesia Secrets  

#258   $39.95   Weight - 3.0
Mary C. Karlet, CRNA, PhD. 
Using a question-and-answer format, this text covers pharmacology, equipment, anesthetic management for patients with specific disorders, considerations for procedures, and more. 

The Chemistry of Drugs for Nurse Anesthesia 
 

#257   $45.00   Weight - 2.0
Lemont B. Kier, PhD. and Cynthia Dowd, PhD.
AANA Publishing Inc., 2004
This essential reference covers the chemical and physical properties of therapeutics foundational to pharmacology.

Nurse Anesthesia, 4th Edition   

#260   $110.00   Weight - 9.0
John J. Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, and Karen Plaus, CRNA, PhD, FAAN
Publisher, Saunders Elsevier, 2010
The fourth edition of this popular and comprehensive text continues to focus on the application of sound scientific principles to modern anesthesia practice for all types of surgical procedures and patient populations.

 

Handbook for Nurse Anesthesia, 4th Edition  

#259   $59.95   Weight - 3.0
John J. Nagelhout, CRNA, PhD, and Karen Plaus, CRNA, PhD, FAAN

Publisher, Saunders Elsevier, 2010

This pocket-sized reference contains fully updated information on common diseases, the latest diagnostic and surgical procedures, and common drugs.  

 

Silenced Screams  
#255   Sale: $9.95   Weight - 2.0
Surviving Anesthetic Awareness During Surgery: A True-life Account

2002

In this harrowing personal account, Liska details how she survived posttraumatic stress disorder following her experience of waking up during surgery and went on to assist other victims of anesthetic awareness.

 

Coloring and Activity Book for Children about to undergo Anesthesia and Surgery

by Marjorie Stamler Bergemann, CRNA; Illustrated by Karen Monckton

AANA Publishing Inc. 2002

Help your young patients understand what they will experience as they undergo surgery and anesthesia with this fun-filled coloring book created by a CRNA

  

Watchful Care: A History of America's Nurse Anesthetists   

#251   $24.95   Weight - 2.0
Marianne Bankert

Continuum Publishing Co. 1989

A fascinating read, this book provides a vivid account of the accomplishments of the nurse anesthesia profession from its very beginning in the 19th century. 

 

EKG Interpretation: Simple-Thorough-Practical, 2nd Ed. 

#253   Sale: $15.00   Weight - 2.0
Mark Kossick, CRNA, DNSc

AANA Publishing, Inc., 2000

Clear, concise, and richly illustrated, this valuable reference equips readers with a sound working knowledge of electrocardiography.

  

Handbook of EKG Analysis, 2nd Ed. 
 
#254   $10.95   Weight - 2.0
Mark Kossick, CRNA, DNSc

AANA Publishing, Inc., 2001

Written in response to demand for a pocket-sized version of EKG Interpretation, this comprehensive handbook offers examples of actual rhythm disturbances and myocardial infarctions

 

2 self-contained manuals for CRNAs and students

Upper Extremity Blocks 

#294   $25.00   Weight - 1.0
Charles A. Reese, CRNA, PhD

AANA Publishing, Inc. 1993

This indispensable resource covers anatomic and physiologic features, techniques, pharmacology, and the identification and treatment of complications
Spinal and Epidural Blocks, 3rd Edition

#294   $60.00   Weight - 3.0

Charles A. Reese, CRNA, PhD

AANA Publishing, Inc. 2007

Richly illustrated and featuring concise, step-by-step instructions, Clinical Techniques of Regional Anesthesia has been revised to reflect the numerous changes in the practice of central neurosis analgesia and anesthesia.

 

 

The U.S. Health Workforce: Power, Politics, and Policy  

#296   $25.00   Weight - 2.0
Marian Osterweis, Christopher J. McLaughlin, Henri R. Manasse, Jr. and Cornelia L. Hopper, editors

Association of Academic Health Centers, 1996

A unique contribution to the workforce policy literature, this collection of articles examines all levels of policy making and all of the health professions that make up the health workforce. 

 

How to End the medical Monopoly in Pursuit of Manages Care, 2nd Ed.

Jeffrey C. Bauer, PhD.

MaGraw-Hill, 1998

This thought-provoking book explains how opening up the healthcare market and creating competition can achieve the goals of health reform and managed care without raising costs or imposing restrictions.

 

Bernadette T. Higgins Roche, CRNA, EdD

2007

This comprehensive resource collects the policies procedures, and structure needed in anesthesia departments to educate and protect practitioners through better understanding of substance abuse and dependency.