Warning: “It’s too hard to inject!”
What about HIGH Injection Pressures? Accidental intraneural or intrafascicular injection, especially under high pressure (>15-20 psi), can lead to permanent nerve injury. Whenever we hear an experienced assistant say these words, they have our attention. At times, it is anticipated, such as when we have excellent needle tip visualization and we know that we are.. read more →
Ultrasound-Guided CPNB for the Trunk Part 2: Patient Evaluation
US-Guided CPNB for the Trunk Part 2: Patient Evaluation from CPNB Consulting read more →
In Case of EMERGENCY, Do THIS!
One of my attendings at UT, Knoxville used to say, “If you earnestly worry about something, it won’t happen.” It was generally taken as a joke to some when it was said. It was like the ‘cure’ to a difficult arterial line insertion was having someone else open another pair of sterile gloves. It is just.. read more →
Acute Pain: How We Treat Pain Really Matters
How we treat Acute Pain Really Matters from cpnbconsulting read more →