
Table of Contents
Document Definitions
• AANA Document Definitions
Policies
• Policy on Doctoral Projects Related to Practice Documents
• Policy on Document Endorsement
• Policy on Evidence-based Process for Practice related Documents
Code of Ethics
• Code of Ethics for the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Scope of Practice
• Scope of Nurse Anesthesia Practice
• Adding New Activities and Specialty Clinical Practice to Individual CRNA Scope of Practice
Standards
• Standards for Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Guidelines
• Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Obstetric Patient
• Chronic Pain Management Guidelines
• Guidelines for Critical Incident Stress Management
• Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines for Anesthesia Care
• Latex Allergy Management
• Guidelines Regarding the Role of the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Mass Casualty Incident Preparedness and Response
• Reconsideration of Advance Directives
• Safe Injection Guidelines for Needle and Syringe Use
Position Statements
• A Holistic Approach to Pain Management: Integrated, Multimodal, and Interdisciplinary Treatment
• Addressing Substance Use Disorder for Anesthesia Professionals
• Care of Patients Receiving Analgesia by Catheter Techniques
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
• Dental Office Sedation and Anesthesia Care
• Discharge After Sedation or Anesthesia on the Day of the Procedure: Patient Transportation With or Without a Responsible Individual
• Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
• Expert Witness for Nurse Anesthesia Practice
• Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis Preparedness and Treatment
• Mobile Information Technology

• Non-anesthesia Provider Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
• Office Based Anesthesia
• Patient-Driven Interdisciplinary Practice
• Patient Safety CRNAs and Health-Related Impaired Practice
• Securing Propofol
• The CRNA’s Role in Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Anesthesia Care
• The Practice of Anesthesia
• The Role of the CRNA on the Procedure Team
• Unintended Awareness during General Anesthesia
Practice Considerations
• Airway Management: Use of Succinylcholine or Rocuronium
• Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Substance Use Disorder Patient
• Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients
• Discharge After Sedation or Anesthesia on the Day of the Procedure: Patient
Transportation With or Without a Responsible Individual
• Documenting Anesthesia Care
• Enhanced Recovery after Surgery
• Informed Consent for Anesthesia Care
• KetamineTherapy for Psychiatric Disorders and Chronic Pain Management
• Nurse Anesthesia Leadership Survival Guide
• Patient-Centered Perianesthesia Communication
• Patient Safety: Fatigue, Sleep, and Work Schedule Effects
• Patient Safety: CRNAs and Health-Related Impaired Practice
• Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Anesthesia Care
• Postanesthesia Care
• Professional Attributes of the Nurse Anesthetist
• Promoting a Culture of Safety and Healthy Work Environment
• Regional Anesthesia Techniques – An Element of Multimodal Pain Management
• Shared Airway During Dental Procedures
• *See The CRNA’s Role in Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Anesthesia Care under Position Statements
• *See Unintended Awareness during General Anesthesia under Position Statements
Policy Considerations
• *See Care of Patients Receiving Analgesia by Catheter Techniques under Position Statements
• *See Care of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Patients under Practice Considerations
• Clinical Privileges and Other Responsibilities of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
• *See Discharge After Sedation or Anesthesia on the Day of the Procedure: Patient
Transportation With or Without a Responsible Adult under Position Statements
• *See Documenting Anesthesia Care under Practice Considerations
• Management of Waste Anesthetic Gases
• *See Non-anesthesia Provider Procedural Sedation and Analgesia under Position

• *See Patient Safety CRNAs and Health-Related Impaired Practice under Position Statements
• *See Patient Safety: Fatigue, Sleep, and Work Schedule Effects under Practice Considerations
• *See Reconsideration of Advance Directives under Guidelines
• *See Addressing Substance Use Disorder for Anesthesia Professionals under Position Statements
• *See Informed Consent for Anesthesia Care under Practice Considerations
• *See The CRNA’s Role in Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Anesthesia Care under Position Statements
• *See Unintended Awareness During General Anesthesia under Position Statements
Joint Position Statement
• AANA, AORN, ASPAN Position Statement on Workplace Civility
• AANA and APNA Joint Position Statement on Ketamine Infusion Therapy for Psychiatric Disorders
• AANA - ASA Joint Position Statement Regarding Propofol Administration
• The Use of Personal Protective Equipment by Anesthesia Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Resuming Elective Non-Urgent Gastrointestinal Procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Infographics
• Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Obstetric Patient: Oxytocin Management Infographic
• Anesthesia Care of the Patient with Monkeypox
• Patient Selection Criteria: Elevated HbA1c
• Patient Selection Criteria: Elevated BMI Statements