Director Acute Surgical Pain Management Fellowship Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Nashville , Tennessee, United States
Ultrasound education among anesthesia providers varies greatly as its use in anesthesia related procedures is fairly recent as well as the training and education received in anesthesia training programs.
This lab is an CRNA Only lab.
In Kind Support: Equipment for these educational activities have been provided by FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. and Elevate Healthcare. The planners of this workshop disclose that FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. and Elevate Healthcare were not involved in any component of the planning process for the educational activities. FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. and Elevate Healthcare understands that they must abide by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) provided policies and procedures. Educational sessions will be monitored by AANA staff to ensure content integrity and prevent bias. Accreditation does not imply that the AANA or the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC) approves or endorses any product displayed, mentioned, or used in any of the educational activities.
Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate proper ultrasound transducer orientation and application on models.
Identify anatomic structures with ultrasound on models.
Demonstrate how to use ultrasound guidance to perform various peripheral nerve blocks on models.
