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BLENDED ULTRASOUND-GUIDED NERVE BLOCKS FOR THE EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN
Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals: The Basics
Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia: Getting Started
Upper Extremity Nerve Blocks
Lower Extremity Nerve Blocks
Miscellaneous Nerve Blocks: Transverse Abdominis Block; PECs II (Modified PECs I Block)
Reimbursement for Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia
Objectives
Upon completion of this activity the learner should be able to:
Increase the participants knowledge and competence in performing regional nerve blocks
List the indications for performing ultrasound guided regional nerve blocks
Demonstrate imaging techniques for proper nerve identification and needle delivery of local anesthetics.
Cite the anatomic territories covered by specific regional nerve blocks
Incorporate tips that improve block success and enhance patient safety
List what documentation is required for coding and reimbursement
Physicians and advanced practice providers involved with performing ultrasound guided regional anesthesia in the emergency setting.
Arun Kalava
MD
Medical Director
Envision Medical Services
Bellaire Surgery Center, HCA West Florida.
Clearwater, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Charlotte Derr
MD, RDMS, FACEP
Associate Program Director, Ultrasound Director,
University of South Florida,
Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Tampa, FL
GUI QI Task Force Subcommittee
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Lori Green
BA, RT, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
President, Program Director,
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.,
Saint Petersburg, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Each course registration includes: a digital course notebook (lifetime access to any device, full color presentations, and the ability to take notes/make annotations within the e-book that will sync across devices.) Daily continental breakfast and afternoon snack will also be provided.
The Advanced Registration Tuition is applied to registration submitted and paid/postmarked at least 30 days in advance of the course.
The Regular Registration Tuition is applied to registrations submitted between 15-29 days in advance of the course.
The Late Registration Tuition is strictly enforced and is applied to ALL registrations submitted within two weeks (14 days) of the start of the course.
USD
2018-08-02
Group registrations not allowed
Accompanying persons not allowed
We don’t accept Online Abstracts
The following accommodations are suggested by Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute for their convenient locations and reputable service.
Special discounted room rates are available at most of the beach-front and downtown properties when booked through us. Call us at 727.363.4500 to make reservations.
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hampton Inn By Hilton
(Call Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute for discounted rates)
80 Beach Dr. NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Hotel Main Number: 727-892-9900
Submission Info
2018 Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute Inc.
727.363.4500 | 727.363.0811
111 2nd Ave NE, #800 St. Petersburg, FL 33701
2018 Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute Inc.
727.363.4500 | 727.363.0811
111 2nd Ave NE, #800 St. Petersburg, FL 33701