Online Continuing Education Courses

Nerve Block of the Upper Extremity

• Review anatomy of the median, radial and ulnar nerves
• Discuss indications for performing nerve block of the upper extremity
• List 3 contraindications for performing nerve block of the upper extremity
• Become familiar with general considerations prior to performing nerve block
• Review procedures for median nerve block
• Review procedures for radial nerve block
• Review procedures for ulnar nerve block
• List 5 complications of nerve block of the upper extremity