This course is commonly taken by Anaesthesia Trainees but there are spots available for EM trainees also. This is a great opportunity to acquire some new skills
ISRA Foundation Course template
An all-day intensive course with the following standard format irrespective of the course location:
- 09:00: Introduction to Regional Anaesthesia (RA) Problem Based Learning
- 09:15: Ultrasonography & Physical Principles
- 09:45: RA Scenarios
- Upper limb Trauma/Elective surgical case
- Lower limb Trauma/ Elective surgical case
- 10:00: Ultrasonography of the Axilla (hands-on training with live models)
- 11:00: Tea Break
- 11:15: US of anterior thigh (hands-on training with live models)
- 12:15: US of posterior thigh (hands-on training with live models)
- 13:15: Lunch break
- 14:00: Hand eye coordination Phantom skills (faculty demo and assessment of needling skills)
- 15:30: Putting it all together: Regional Anaesthesia Patient Management Scenarios
- Upper limb surgery/ lower limb surgery case- participants describe and simulate block setup and administration on the course models
125 euro for Consultants
80 euro for Trainees
Free if ISRA member with receipt e-mailed to Catherine Nix (address on PDF below) by Feb 10th.
http://www.pocusireland.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Limk-ISRA-Foundation-2017-flyer.pdf