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eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Exeter Medical School | Local/Regional anaesthesia
Speciality
Medical Doctors
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Subject matter expert
Royal College of Anaesthetists
Provider
eIntegrity
This session will outline the basic definitions of local and regional anaesthesia (LA and RA), and advise when to use each as a sole technique and when to use in combination with general anaesthesia (GA). It will also cover consent issues, minimal safety standards for block performance and briefly outline a few of the more common techniques. Comprehensive details about individual regional anaesthetic techniques are provided in the specific section (Block 5b).
Modules this course belongs to
Title
Anaesthesia | e-LA Learning Path: University of Exeter Medical School | Local/Regional anaesthesia
Speciality
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
20 to 30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
eIntegrity Healthcare e-Learning
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