Nerve Blocks for Emergency Physicians

Workshop

Description

USG regional anesthesia is being increasingly used in the emergency departments/A&Es for  different uses.

One of the applications is to perform nerve blocks to provide pain relief in trauma patients. Fascia lliaca/ Femoral Nerve blocks for lower limb fractures and Intercostal/Thoracic Paravertebral Blocks for Rib fractures are becoming standard of care in many departments.

This course Will focus on setting up safe USG pain relief services in Emergency Departments.

Target Audience

This course is aimed at practicing Emergency/A& E Physicians who would like to setup USG pain relief services in their friends.

What topics will this course cover?

Lecture on safe use of local anaesthetics and dealing with toxicity

Lecture on General  introduction to USG nerve blocks and Knobology

Workshop on needing techniques using Phantoms

Workshop on Femoral Nerve/Fascia Illiaca Block

Workshop on blocks for rib fractures

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