#201 Enhancing Regional Anesthesia Practices for Superior Patient Safety, Part 2

Ever found yourself grappling with the complexities of peripheral nerve blocks and patient safety? This episode is a treasure trove of insights as we unpack the February 2024 APSF newsletter article by the esteemed trio Christina Ratto, Joseph Szokol, and Paul Lee, shedding light on the crucial precautions necessary for regional anesthesia procedures. Get ready for an enriching conversation with Paul Lee, Division Chief of Regional Anesthesia and Clinical Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at Keck Medical Center, as he shares valuable personal experiences and stresses the need for meticulous safety checks.Navigate through the nuances of handling emergencies, like dealing with seizures or arrhythmias associated with LAST, with confidence. We cover the must-know local anesthetic systemic toxicity checklist, providing concrete steps and dosing recommendations to ensure patient stability in a crisis. This is more than just another clinical discussion; it's about arming yourself with the knowledge to elevate patient care to the highest standard. Join us for an episode packed with actionable takeaways for any anesthesia professional dedicated to the noble cause of patient safety.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/201-enhancing-regional-anesthesia-practices-for-superior-patient-safety-part-2/© 2024, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

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