We at PANAnac sincerely thank each and everyone for your continuing hard work, dedication and passion in our PeriAnesthesia areas. You are an integral part in keeping our surgical programs running and we recognize that these past few years have
September is for Sepsis, Shocking!!
September is Sepsis Awareness Month and we wanted to share some great resources on this very important topic. Sepsis is life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. The body’s overwhelming and life-threatening response to an infection
Ways To Get Involved
With the cancellation of numerous conferences and educational events, are you thinking to yourself… “Well how else do I get involved?”
Looking Back at 2020 and Forward to 2021
Well where to start. Covid-19 definitively threw a wrench in our plans for 2020 but some good still managed to come out. We’ve enjoyed hearing from all of you through our blog and hope to continue to offer more monthly
Move Over Oprah, Here Comes the PANAnac Booklist!
I would like to start this post with a confession. I don’t like reading fiction! That’s right, I have never made it past the first couple pages of the Harry Potter’s series. I really enjoy learning something as I read,
Change Is In The Air!
A LOT has changed in 2020. From the way we grocery shop to connecting with friends and family, to how we conduct regular business here at PANAnac. One of the challenges our team is currently working on is navigating through
Just a Little Too Much Local
Before we jump in to discussing local anesthetics, did you know that Alberta Health Services employees have free online access to the Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing? Not only do you have access to past journal issues and articles, you can
July Member Spotlight
This month your PANAnac Executive will be in the spotlight!
A Bit of Everything
It’s coming about that time of year where that reminder email for our licensing renewal starts to pop up. You might soon be hunting for some resources to meet your learning objectives. Or maybe, you’re looking for a opportunity to
How to Find the Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth
In today’s media, it can seem difficult to discern the truth from the viral or marketing backed information that is too often circulating. Without giving you freakish flashbacks of your statistics class, here are some telltale signs that an article