DISTRICTS OF TSPAN

TSPAN
TENNESSEE SOCIETY OF
PERIANESTHESIA NURSES

TSPAN

MAPANA WTSPAN MTSPAN SETSPAN ETAPAN AAPAN

The Tennessee component of ASPAN is divided up into the following districts:

AAPAN - Appalacia Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

ETAPAN - East TN Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

SETSPAN - SouthEast TN Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

MTSPAN - Middle TN Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

WTSPAN - West TN Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses

MAPANA- Memphis Area PeriAnesthesia Nurses

Currently ETAPAN, SETSPAN, MTSPAN, and WTSPAN are active. Check out each of the active districts pages for more information about their activities and contact information.

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American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
Summer/Fall 2010 Seminar Series
Perianesthesia Certification Review
Presented by:
Linda Ziolkowski, MSN, RN, CPAN

Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010
Time: 7:30 AM Registration
AM Coffee/tea service – Lunch is on your own
Program Time: 8:00 AM – 4:55 PM
Location: Knoxville Marriott
500 Hill Avenue SE
Knoxville, TN 37915
(865) 637-1234 or (800) 836-8031 for reservations
www.marriott.com

Topics Include:
Mechanics of the Exams Review of Anesthesia Examining the ASPAN Standards
Special Populations: Pediatric, Geriatric and Pregnant Patients
Critical Thinking in Clinical Practice and Certification Testing
Test Taking Prep: Setting Yourself Up for Success

Target Audience:
Perianesthesia nurses who are assessing their readiness for certification examinations, or preparing for certification examinations, or those who want an overall review of their practice.

Purpose/Goal:
To provide the ambulatory and perianesthesia nurse with content to stimulate critical thinking to prepare for either the CAPA or CPAN certification examinations.

Overall Program Objectives:
1. Review key topics essential for preparation for both perianesthesia certification exams
2. Discuss critical thinking and exam taking techniques

7.25 Contact Hours

The Registration Form is on the back of this page, please photocopy and pass along to other interested colleagues.

American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Accreditation does not imply that ASPAN or ANCC approves or endorses any product included in the activity. Provider numbers: Alabama #ABNP0074, California #CEP5197, Florida #50-114.

ASPAN the Leader in Perianesthesia Education