- Interscalene
- Supraclavicular
- Axillary
- Adductor Canal
- PENG/LFCN
- Femoral
- Popliteal Sciatic
- Popliteal Plexus
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Maverick Medical Education offers the only nerve block CE course with high-fidelity pulsatile cadaver training, allowing students to actually perform all blocks taught. Students must complete the online pre-learning modules before attending the proficiency lab. Blocks Taught
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The online pre-learning program has been approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 12.00 Class A CE credits. The proficiency lab program has been approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 16.00 Class A CE credits. Course II is for those who have completed Course I or have already begun practicing some of the more basic chronic interventions and desire to increase their knowledge and skill set. Online topics covered (Online modules to open at least 6 weeks prior to lab):
- Complex Pain Assessment and Diagnosis
- Advanced Radiological Interpretation
- Advanced Scientific Basis of Pharmacology
- Red flags of pain management
- Cervical ESI
- Cervical Medical Branch Blocks
- Cervical Facets
- Thoracic ESI
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Assessments & MRI Interpretation
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Prerequisite for Advanced Regional Anesthesia: Student must be proficient in basic ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia.
Designed for students already familiar with the use of ultrasound and regional nerve blocks, the Advanced Regional Anesthesia course builds on nerve block skills and adds six additional blocks to your regional anesthesia training along with the addition of catheter placement and management.
Once students feel confident in their proficiency of the material, they will test their knowledge with instructors. Upon successful completion of course requirements, each student earns a Certificate of Proficiency.
Blocks Taught- Erector Spinae
- Paravertebral
- PECs 1 and 2
- Quadratus Lumborum
- Suprascapular
- TAP
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Using Maverick's proven learning process developed by experts in education and utilizing the "flipped classroom", students learn at their own pace and at their convenience. The online didactic program consists of 8 modules that guide you through the foundational knowledge necessary for the hands-on lab.
Online modules include:
- Introduction to ultrasound including a brief history of US development and the physics of how the US works to produce an image on the screen.
- POCUS for Gastric Assessment
- POCUS for peripheral vascular access
- POCUS for Internal Jugular access
- Cardiac assessment for normal cardiac function and commonly seen pathological conditions
- Pulmonary assessment for normal function and common problems.
- eFast assessment for trauma and hemodynamically unstable patients
- POCUS for DVT assessment
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Course III is for those who have completed Courses I & II and/or are experienced in fluoroscopy-guided pain interventions but wish to add ultrasound-guided interventions to their skillset and learn the all-important business of pain management. Online topics covered:
- Using Ultrasound in Pain Management: Injections for major and minor joints; various peripheral nerves.
- Pain Management in Rural Settings
- The Business of Pain Management
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Course II is for those who have completed Course I or have already begun practicing some of the more basic chronic interventions and desire to increase their knowledge and skill set. Online topics covered:
- Complex Pain Assessment and Diagnosis
- Advanced Radiological Interpretation
- Advanced Scientific Basis of Pharmacology
- Red flags of pain management