meetings

2010 Meetings – Regional Anaesthesia Workshop

Provisional Programme

Auckland, Friday, 26 November 2010

Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia Workshop

Advancing your ultrasound skills –
   A one day workshop for novices and experts

 

Lectures

  • Ultrasound physics and "knobology"
  • Interscalene and supraclavicular blocks
  • Infraclavicular and axillary blocks
  • Lower limb
  • Spine and abdominal wall
 

Workstations

  • “Knobology”
  • Needle imaging with tissue phantoms
  • Upper limb blocks (2)
  • Lower limb blocks (2)
  • Abdominal wall and spine imaging
  • Continuous catheter techniques
 

Drinks and Quiz

 

Convening Faculty

  • Dr Andrew Cameron, Specialist Anaesthetist, Middlemore Hospital
  • Dr James King, Specialist Anaesthetist, Auckland City Hospital
  • Dr James Lai, Specialist Anaesthetist, Auckland City Hospital
  • Dr Neil MacLennan, Specialist Anaesthetist, Auckland City Hospital
  • Dr Chris Nixon, Specialist Anaesthetist, Auckland City Hospital
  • Dr Darcy Price, Specialist Anaesthetist, North Shore Hospital

 

Accredited by ANZCA for CPD credits as follows – Approval Number 1754. Lectures - Category 1 / Level 1: 1 Credit per hour. Hands-on Workshops - Category 3 / Level 2: 3 Credits per hour.