Five Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Procedures Every CRNA Should Master (1 Class A CE)

Saturday, August 10

7:15 AM - 8:15 AM

Location: Regency Ballroom C, Ballroom Level, West Tower

Speaker(s)

Christian Falyar, DNAP, CRNA

Assistant Professor
Department of Nurse Anesthesia, Duke University
Durham, NC

Ultrasound education among anesthesia providers varies greatly due to different educational opportunities among training programs and varying scopes of practices throughout the country. This session will review the advantages of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia as part of a multimodal pain management program.

Learning Objectives:

Review the advantages of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia as part of a multimodal pain management program.
Describe the indications, ultrasound anatomy, needling approaches and complications related to ultrasound-guided regional anesthetics.