Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks in Critical Care with Dr. Jenny Ferry

About this episode

Dr. Jenny Ferry discusses enhancing ICU pain management through ultrasound-guided nerve blocks.

In this episode, Jonny sits down with Dr. Jenny Ferry, a leading figure in regional anaesthesia who shares her expertise in enhancing ICU pain management through a focused set of high-impact nerve blocks. This podcast was recorded following a hugely popular SOA25 live demo of ultrasound-guided nerve blocks specifically suited to intensive care which showcased practicaltechniques, including cervical plexus, serratus anterior, erector spinae, and rectus sheath blocks, used to manage high-morbidity conditions like rib fractures. Jenny discusses the key nerve blocks every ICU clinician should know, how she successfully trains residents with hands-on, confidence-building approaches and gives insight into cutting-edge simulation tools, including a new needle trainer developed with Surgical Science to advance skills andassessment. Tune in now for insights into critical care and regional anaesthesia! Declarations: Dr. Jonny Wilkinson, as a specialist in regional anesthesia is involved in the organisation of the RAUK Annual Scientific Meeting and has no affiliation with Surgical Science. Dr. Jenny Ferry, as a specialist in regional anesthesia is involved in the organisation of the RAUK…

People in this episode

Guest: Dr Jenny Ferry

Topics covered

• ultrasound-guided nerve blocks
• ICU pain management
• regional anaesthesia
• high-impact nerve blocks
• critical care

Keywords

• cervical plexus
• serratus anterior
• erector spinae
• rectus sheath blocks
• rib fractures
• simulation tools
• needle trainer

Mentioned in this episode

Products: SOA25, needle trainer

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