Infraclavicular Nerve Block
Course time: 1h 32min
Develop a basic understanding of how to position the body for optimal needle insertion during an infraclavicular brachial plexus nerve block. Determine ideal ultrasound depth settings, identify the lateral, medial, posterior cords of the infraclavicular nerve using lateral movement of the transducer, and learn how to position and view the analgesia insertion on ultrasound.
of 7 sections completed
Infraclavicular Nerve Block: Introduction
Introductory material and disclaimer
Infraclavicular Nerve Block: Pretest
Assess your current knowledge in this subject area with a pretest
Infraclavicular Nerve Block: Lesson 1
Background, introduction, and anatomy
Infraclavicular Nerve Block: Mid-Test
Assess your knowledge of the material presented in lesson 1 with a mid-test
Infraclavicular Nerve Block: Lesson 2
Technique
Infraclavicular Nerve Block: Post-Test
Assess your knowledge of the material presented in lesson 1 and lesson 2 with a post-test. Score 80% or higher to receive a certificate of completion.
Description
- Pectoralis Major
- Pectoralis Minor
- Needle Tip
- Artery
Description
- Axillary Artery
- Axillary Vein
- Cranial and Lateral
- Caudal and Medial
Description
- Pectoralis Major
- Pectoralis Minor
- Axillary Artery
- Axillary Vein
- Cephalad
- Caudad
Description
- Lateral Cord
- Medial Cord
- Posterior Cord
- Needle (with arrows pointing to it)
Description
- Pectoralis Major
- Pectoralis Minor
- Axillary Artery
- Axillary Vein
- Cephalad
- Caudad
Description
- Pectoralis Major
- Pectoralis Minor
- Vein
- Artery
- Nerves
