Implementing ultrasound-guided nerve blocks in the emergency department: A low-cost, low-fidelity training approach.
Carrie D WalshIrene W Y MaAndrew J EyreMunaa DashtiJoseph StegemanRoger D DiasArun NagdevAndrew J GoldsmithNicole M DugganPublished in: AEM education and training (2023)
A low-cost, low-fidelity simulation curriculum can improve ED provider procedural-based competence and confidence in performing UGNBs in the short term, with a trend toward sustained improvement in knowledge and confidence. Curriculum adjustments to achieve sustained improvement in confidence performing and supervising UGNBs long term are key to increased ED-based UGNB use.