If you’re a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) looking to combine continuing education (CE) credits with a dream vacation, a Disney Cruise continuing education seminar is the perfect way to do it. One of the highlights of these sailings is Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island in the Bahamas.

This tropical paradise offers the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and Disney magic—ideal for CRNAs interested in earning CEUs while traveling. Here’s how to make the most of your time on Castaway Cay.

There’s nothing worse than getting to your final destination, only to realize you forgot a crucial item and now have to pay triple for it on board, or worse, have to spend the whole cruise without it. That’s why we’ve compiled the ultimate Disney Cruise packing list so you can sail away with the peace of mind that you’ve remembered all the essential items you need for a Disney Cruise with family.

You’re in nursing school, or maybe you’re already a practicing nurse, and you’re looking for ways to move up the professional ladder. You want to be an advanced practice nurse, and you’ve heard of CRNAs, but you’re not exactly sure what such a career would entail. Sound like you? Keep reading!

A neonatal emergency can be a nurse anesthetists worst nightmare. It doesn’t matter if you work at a level one trauma center or a community hospital, the unexpected birth of a compromised infant can occur.

Does PONV still haunt your practice?

I’m just curious, how many people have problems with PONV?

How do you treat patients to prevent PONV?

I recently asked a student to tell me the PONV risk factors that our patient had, and they could not! In fact, they couldn’t identify risk factors at all. I was completely floored that a junior student had no strategy on how to prevent PONV!

An Amniotic Fluid Embolism(AFE) is terrible situation for any nurse anesthetists. Have you experienced one in your practice? It’s a scary situation. Unfortunately, an AFE is an unpredictable, unpreventable complication of pregnancy that has an extremely high mortality rate.