Snooze News October 2008 - Duke University
Snooze News October 2008 - Duke University
Snooze News October 2008 - Duke University
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The <strong>Duke</strong> CRNA <strong>Snooze</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />
<strong>News</strong>letter for the <strong>Duke</strong> CRNAs and SRNAs Fall of <strong>2008</strong>, Volume 10<br />
<strong>Duke</strong> CRNA’s 2nd Annual Retreat<br />
<strong>Duke</strong> CRNA’s Second Annual<br />
Retreat was held on September<br />
27th on the grounds of the<br />
Nursing School and it was an<br />
amazing day for speakers. Both<br />
Kevin Sowers and MaryAnn<br />
Fuchs gave their traditional<br />
opening remarks but it was the<br />
keynoters that followed who left<br />
everyone with lasting<br />
impressions. Steve Wojohowski,<br />
Assistant Coach to both our<br />
1<br />
<strong>October</strong> 16, <strong>2008</strong> Volume VII<br />
<strong>Duke</strong> Basketball Team and the<br />
gold medal winners of the US<br />
Basketball Team, spoke about<br />
teamwork. How we are much<br />
greater than the sum of our parts<br />
when we work together. Ridley<br />
Barron delivered a personal,<br />
heartwrenching yet inspirational<br />
story that left most of us in tears.
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Our very own Dr. Tony Roche talked about his own personal experience with<br />
one of our own and the impact we have on our patient’s lives on a personal level.<br />
Jim Temo updated our group on the 2nd Mission of Uganda and lastly Dr. Sally<br />
Karioth’s perpetual message of not letting the small stuff get to you....It was a<br />
day you couldn’t describe to anyone else. You just had to be there to get it.<br />
<strong>Duke</strong> <strong>University</strong> School of Nurse Anesthesia<br />
Our own AANA Student Representative Emily Funk, class of 2010 attended the Joint Committee Conference<br />
in September in Chicago, Illinois. Her first article comes out in November, so be on the lookout!<br />
Thank you to those <strong>Duke</strong> SRNAs who attended the NCANA annual meeting in Myrtle Beach, SC. Though<br />
our fine College Bowl team did not bring home the gold, we are very proud of them!<br />
Congratulations to Erika Dorr, class of 2010 on selection as the NCANA <strong>2008</strong>-2009 Board Representative, as<br />
well as her marriage on <strong>October</strong> 11, <strong>2008</strong>! Be on the lookout for her updates as well!<br />
Look for the <strong>Duke</strong> SRNAs in the NCANA <strong>2008</strong> Winter ANETIC!<br />
Congratulations to Jared Weeks, class of 2010 and his wife on the birth of a baby girl, Addison, Tuesday,<br />
September 23, <strong>2008</strong>. She weighed in at 7lbs, 7oz and was 21”long with a perfect APGAR!<br />
Submitted by Gena Burnett, class of 2010.<br />
Taylor Clarke<br />
2<br />
Born to Naddie and Britton Clarke<br />
Taylor Clarke<br />
Born: Oct. 17, 2!8<br />
6lbs. 15 ox.<br />
19” long<br />
“Wojo” delivers an<br />
inspirational message<br />
full head of hair
hree of the Best and Brightest Join our <strong>Duke</strong> CRNA Team<br />
Tim Haigh<br />
Tim was born and bred in Seattle,<br />
Washington. Graduated from<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Washington in 1997 with<br />
a degree in anthropology and eyes on<br />
law school. After working in legal<br />
publishing for 2 years in Boston he<br />
decided that a career in nursing was<br />
more his style and grad. from Johns<br />
Hopkins. He worked in both an<br />
infectious disease and a pediatric unit<br />
and eventually graduated from USC<br />
Anesthesia School in Columbia, SC in<br />
2006. His hobbies include: travel,<br />
tennis, learning how to play the French<br />
horn and fishing in Alaska. He also<br />
has a Pug named Lucy and a Beagle<br />
named Maggie along with a 75 gallon<br />
saltwater fish tank!<br />
Don’ Forget!<br />
Friday Breakfast Club<br />
6:45-10:45 a.m<br />
3rd Floor Conference Room<br />
every Friday!<br />
Adam Flowe<br />
Please welcome Adam to our group.<br />
He was born in Newport <strong>News</strong>, VA<br />
and grew up near Williamsburg, VA.<br />
He attended William and Mary,<br />
graduating in ’93. In his former life he<br />
taught public high school English in<br />
VA and Chapel Hill. After wising up<br />
he attended and graduated UNC-CH<br />
nursing school in 2001. Adam worked<br />
for the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Ft.<br />
Worth, TX for 2 years and also worked<br />
at <strong>Duke</strong> before going to the Raleigh<br />
Nurse Anesthesia Program. He is<br />
married to Mollie and they have 3<br />
children all under 6 years old; Eva,<br />
Libby and Charlie.<br />
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Kevin Dedmond<br />
Kevin was born in Ft. Walton Beach,<br />
Florida and grew up in Lincolnton, NC<br />
just outside Charlotte. Kevin<br />
graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with<br />
2 degrees-Biology in 1999 and<br />
Nursing in 2003. After working in the<br />
<strong>Duke</strong> CT unit for 2.5 years he went off<br />
to the <strong>Duke</strong> Anesthesia School.<br />
Kevin’s hobbies include: ping pong,<br />
reading Russian literature, disc golf<br />
and a 7 yo Shephard mix named Lars.<br />
He leans more to Swedish heavy metal<br />
music and hip hop. His favorite<br />
restaurant is Carrburitos and watering<br />
hole is Speakeasy in Carrboro. In his<br />
spare time, NYC is still one of his<br />
favorite places to visit.<br />
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<strong>Duke</strong> Anesthesiology<br />
Holiday Party<br />
December 6, <strong>2008</strong><br />
Washington <strong>Duke</strong> Inn<br />
7:00 pm-Midnight
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