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ELECT EANEE - Regional Anesthesiology/Acute Pain Service



Director(s): Dr. Kaye, MD
Location:

Academic Medical Center at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport St. Mary’s


4 Credits

Goals:
To gain a exposure to regional anesthesia techniques for intraoperative and postoperative management of pain

Objectives:
 

  • Learn the ultrasound anatomy of the following upper extremity blocks: interscalene, supraclavicular, axillary, and wrist blocks.
  • Learn the ultrasound anatomy of the following lower extremity blocks: femoral, adductor canal, popliteal, and ankle blocks
  • Discuss local anesthetic drugs and adjuvant medication used to prolong regional anesthesia
  • Use the ultrasound to locate major anatomical structures associated with upper and lower extremity blocks


Resources for Learning:
NYSORA.com

Interscalene, supraclavicular, axillary, and wrist blocks

Femoral, adductor canal, popliteal, and ankle blocks

Offered: ALL

Pass/Fail