meetings

2011 Meetings – Regional Anaesthesia Workshop

Provisional Programme

Queenstown, Thursday, 25 August 2011

Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia Workshop

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

 

Lectures

  • Ultrasound physics and "knobology"
  • Practical aspects of USGRA
  • What’s new in USGRA?
 

Workstations

  • “Knobology”
  • Needle imaging with tissue phantoms
  • Upper limb blocks
  • Lower limb blocks
  • Trunk / Neuraxial / Other
 

Drinks and Quiz

 

Convening Faculty

  • 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

 

The Bats on Ice Workshop can be claimed under the following ANZCA CPD Programme categories – Lectures - Category 1 / Level 1: 1 Credit per hour. Hands-on Workshops - Category 3 / Level 2: 3 Credits per hour.