Care of the Patient With a Peripheral Nerve Block

This article presents uncommon but important considerations related to the care of patients with a peripheral nerve block. These include compartment syndrome, local anesthetic systemic toxicity, thermal injuries, falls, and fractures as well as their management and prevention.

Source: Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing - April 17, 2018 Category: Nursing Authors: Oluwatobi O. Hunter, T. Edward Kim, Edward R. Mariano, T. Kyle Harrison Tags: Continuing Education Source Type: research