Opioid Reduction in Chronic Pain
Course time: 2h 27min
This course highlights the basics on various nerve blocks that can assist patients who suffer from chronic pain, reducing the need for opioid prescriptions. Learn more about the growing opioid crisis and steps that can be taken in the your practice to reduce this epidemic.
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Opioid Reduction in Chronic Pain: Introduction
Introductory material and disclaimer
Opioid Reduction in Chronic Pain: Pretest
Assess your current knowledge in this subject area with a pretest
Opioid Reduction in Chronic Pain: Lesson 1
Background
Opioid Reduction in Chronic Pain: Lesson 2
Technique
Opioid Reduction in Chronic Pain: Post-Test
Assess your knowledge on the material presented in lesson 1 and lesson 2 with a post-test. Score 80% or higher to receive a certificate of completion.
Description
Yellow Arrow: This will be the needle path
- Suprapatellar Recess
Description
- Femur
- Patella
- Prefemoral Fat Pad
- Quadriceps Fat Pad
- Quadriceps Tendon
- Subcutaneous Fat
- Joint Effusion
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- Femur
- Prefemoral Fat Pad
- Joint Effusion
- Quadriceps Tendon
- Subcutaneous Fat
Description
- Medial Tibial Neck
- Medial Genicular Vessels
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL)
- Subcutaneous Fat
- Oblique Pes Anserine
Description
- Medial Tibial Neck
- Medial Genicular Vessels
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL)
- Subcutaneous Fat
- Oblique Pes Anserine
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- Pes Anserine Complex
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Left Side: Clockwise
Right Side: Counter Clockwise
Description
- Medial Tibia Neck
- Pes Anserine Tendons
- Subcutaneous Fat
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- Lateral Epicondyle
- Radial Head
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- Lateral Epicondyle
- Tendon Insertion
- Radial Head
- Common Extensor Tendon
Description
- Medial Epicondyle of the Humerus
- Olecranon Process of the Ulna
- Ulnar Nerve
- Triceps Tendon
Description
- Medial Epicondyle
- Olecranon Process
- Ulnar Nerve
Description
- Ulnar Nerve
- Medial Epicondyle
- Olecranon Process
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- Brachioradialis
- Common Extensor Tendon
- Effusion
- Lateral Epicondyle
- Radial Head
Description
- Posterior Trochlea of the Humerus
- Olecranon Process
- Posterior Recess
- Fat Pad
- Triceps Muscle
- Triceps Tendon
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- Needle Target
Description
- Scaphoid
- Radius
- Lunate
- Capitate
- Ulna
Description
- Radius
- Lunate
- Capitate
- 1st. Metacarpal
- Extensor Tendon
- Joint Capsule (target for injection) at the 1st Carpal Row Recess
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- Articular Hyaline Cartilage (target for injection)
Description
- 1st Metacarpal
- Trapezium
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- Scaphoid
- Trapezium
- Base of the 1st Metacarpal
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- Out-of-Plane
- In-Plane
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- Radius
- Scaphoid
- Needle
- Trapezium
- Base of the 1st Metacarpal
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- Pisiform
- Scaphoid
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- Median Nerve
Description
- Scaphoid Bone
- Median Nerve
- Pisiform Bone
- Ulnar Artery
- Ulnar Nerve
- Flexor Tendons (superficialis)
- Flexor Tendons (profundus)
Description
- Pisiform Bone
- Ulnar Artery
- Ulnar Nerve
The line points to the median nerve.
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- Infraspinatus Muscle
- Glenoid Labrum
- Humeral Head
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- Acromion
- Distal Clavicle
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Highlighted Area: Supraspinatus Tendon
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- Needle within the Joint Space
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Highlighted Area: Lumbar Spinous Process
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- Spinous Process of the Sacral Plate
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- Superior Iliac Spine
- Sacroiliac Joint
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- Ilium
- Sacrum
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- Sacroiliac Joint
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- Needle Tip
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Posterior Glenohumeral Joint Injection with MBe Technology OFF
- Glenoid
- Humeral Head
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- Glenoid
- Humeral Head