Interscalene Nerve Block
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks
Course time: 1h 22min
The Interscalene Nerve Block course is designed for medical professionals utilizing point-of-care ultrasound who want to improve accuracy of nerve blocks using ultrasound guidance. This course covers patient positioning, transducer angling, identification of important vasculature, the location and appearance of the brachial plexus nerves, and the effective position of the needle for analgesic injection.
of 7 sections completed
Interscalene Nerve Block: Introduction
Introductory material and disclaimer
Interscalene Nerve Block: Pretest
Assess your current knowledge in this subject area with a pretest
Interscalene Nerve Block: Lesson 1
Introduction, background, and anatomy
Interscalene Nerve Block: Mid-Test
Assess your knowledge of the material presented in lesson 1 with a mid-test
Interscalene Nerve Block: Lesson 2
Technique
Interscalene 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
- Subclavian Artery
Description
- Sternocleidomastoid Muscle
- Middle Scalene Muscle
- Anterior Scalene Muscle
- Brachial Plexus
Description
- Brachial plexus
- 1st Rib
- Medial
- Lateral
Description
- Supraclavicular Artery
- 1st Rib
- Medial
- Lateral
- Brachial Plexus
Description
- Sternocleidomastoid Muscle (SCM)
- Anterior Scalene
- Middle Scalene
- Brachial Plexus
Description
- Brachial Plexus
- Needle
Description
- Anterior Scalene
- Middle Scalene
- Interscalene Brachial Plexus
- Needle
Description
- Sternocleidomastoid Muscle (SCM)
- Middle Scalene
- Brachial Plexus
- Needle
Description
- Needle
- Brachial Plexus
Description
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