Transitions Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing Anne Allen, RN  Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing  Volume 20, Issue 1, Pages 4-6 (February 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2004.11.012 Copyright © 2005 American Society of PostAnesthesia Nurses Terms and Conditions

Anne Allen, RN, was Patient Care Supervisor in the Postanesthesia Care Unit at St. Francis Hospital, Tulsa, Okla. Her 20-year nursing career included staff nursing positions in emergency room, intensive care, and postanesthesia nursing, including two years as a Preoperative Visiting Nurse. She is a former editor of Vital Signs, Newsletter of the Oklahoma Association of Postanesthesia Nurses; Editor of Breathline, Newsletter of the American Society of Post Anesthesia Nurses; and a past member of the Advisory Board of Current Reviews for Recovery Room Nurses. She was a Director of the American Society of Post Anesthesia Nurses. Anne also served as the ASPAN president from 1988-1989. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing 2005 20, 4-6DOI: (10.1016/j.jopan.2004.11.012) Copyright © 2005 American Society of PostAnesthesia Nurses Terms and Conditions