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Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Obese Outpatients
Randall Coombs, MD
Chapel Hill, NC
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How to Make Peripheral Nerve Blocks Even Safer
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Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Wise Investment



Read Part 42
A Surgeon's View: Dispelling Some Common PNB Myths



Read Part 41
A Surgeon's Perspective: The Power of PNBs



Read Part 40
Acute Pain Nurse: Key to Continuous Infusion Success



Read Part 39
A Breakthrough in Nerve Stimulation

William Urmey, New York, NY

Read Part 38
No Pain, Big Gain

Michelle Mattson, Durham, NC

Read Part 37
Our Insurers Pay for Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Joel Swanson, Butler, PA

Read Part 36
Fortifying Our Future With PNB Training

Roy Greengrass, Jacksonville, FL

Read Part 35
Stimulating Catheters for Outpatient Surgery

Brian Williamson, Pittsburgh, PA

Read Part 34
When Should We Use Stimulating Catheters?

Laura Clark, Louisville, KY

Read Part 33
What Is Ultrasound's Role in Peripheral Nerve Blocks?

Desiree Persaud, Ottawa, Canada

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There's No Better Advertisement than a Happy Patient!



Read Part 31
Avoiding Post-Lithotripsy Pain



Read Part 30
Regional Anesthesia Took My Pain From 10 to 0



Read Part 29
How to Make Peripheral Nerve Blocks Even Safer



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Helping Patients Understand Regional Blocks



Read Part 27
Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulation: Perfect Together



Read Part 26
The Post-Opioid Era



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Practical Pain Control



Read Part 24
In Our PACU, Blocks Made Miles of Difference



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Filling the Analgesic Gap



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Is Regional Anesthesia More Cost-Efficient?



Read Part 21
Prime Patients Early for PNB Success



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With Nerve Blocks, Time is Safety



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Nerve Blocks Improve Patient Well-Being



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The PNBs Have It



Read Part 17
Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks: The Jury Is In



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Is Regional Anesthesia More Cost-Efficient?



Read Part 15
Block On!



Read Part 14
Regional Anesthesia: Lessons from Iraq



Read Part 13
Help is On the Way



Read Part 12
The Promise of Pediatric Peripheral Nerve Blocks



Read Part 11
Building a Better Regional Anesthesia Procedure Note



Read Part 10
Perception is Everything



Read Part 9
Peripheral Nerve Stimulators Improve Patient Comfort



Read Part 8
Regional Anesthesia Helps Elderly Patients Stay Alert and On Track



Read Part 7
4 Ways to Make Continuous Infusions Run More Smoothly



Read Part 6
Tips for Managing Orthopedic Regional Anesthesia Patients



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How to Bill for Regional Anesthesia



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How to Ease Into Regional Blocks



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3 Things to Know About Regional Anesthesia Programs



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The Case for Regional Anesthesia



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