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Ultrasound Guided Lower Extremity Nerve Blocks

Core EM

1 2 3 4 This article will focus on three lower extremity (LE) nerve blocks commonly used for acute lower extremity pain in the ED. This is a motor sparing block – so it will allow your patients to ambulate. link] [3] Morrison RS, Magaziner J, Gilbert M, et al. These are branches of the femoral and obturator nerve.

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The Reality of Ramping for Student Paramedics

The Good, The Bad & The Ugly Paramedic

National industry insight reporting from the Australian Industry and Skills Committee suggests that, in 2019 alone, Australia wide, there were over 4,500 enrolments in ambulance and paramedic qualifications1. National Industry Insights: Ambulance and Paramedic. Article first published in Australian Emergency Services Magazine Vol 21.