Physical Assessment of Block Level in Regional Anesthesia
Nashville Anesthesia Professionals
JULY 28, 2025
Regional anesthesia, including spinal and epidural techniques, is widely used in surgical, orthopedic, and obstetric practice due to its benefits in pain control, muscle relaxation, and avoidance of general anesthesia. A critical step in the administration and monitoring of regional anesthesia is the accurate physical assessment of the block level. This ensures that the anesthesia has achieved the desired sensory and motor coverage, confirms the safety and effectiveness of the procedure, and hel
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