Episode 39: Welcome to the Block Shop! Regional Anesthesia with Drs. Shah, CUmmings, Oliva, and Moake

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Show Notes

  • 0:25 Introduction
  • 2:30 The importance of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 3:49 Overview of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 4:40 What are the training and credential required to perform ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 7:58 What does the data say about the efficacy and safety of ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 12:59 What are the most common ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks in adults and pediatrics
  • 20:47 What equipment and supplies are needed for ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 28:22 Walk through an ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks step by step
  • 38:22 Is there a preference for particular anesthetic agents (with or without epinephrine)
  • 42:16 What resources are useful to learn about ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 44:32 What do you want pharmacists to know about ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks
  • 49:21 Conclusion

Pharmacy Friday Pearl on Peripheral Nerve Blocks or Regional Anesthesia

PFP-UGNB-Final

Resources

https://www.nysora.com/techniques/

http://faculty.washington.edu/bramhall/lectures/regional%20anesthesia/General%20Techniques.html

https://www.nuemblog.com/blog/oral-nerve-blocks

https://www.tamingthesru.com/head-and-neck-nerve-blocks

https://www.emra.org/books/pain-management/ultrasound-guided-nerve-blocks/

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Jimmy L. Pruitt III, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP

The Pharm So Hard Podcast is a show focused primarily on emergency medicine and hospital pharmacy related topics. To empower healthcare providers with the knowledge and skills they need to provide evidence-based, safe care for critically ill patients.

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