Anesthesia 101: Local Anesthesia

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Anesthesia 101: Local Anesthesia

This week Anesthesia Resident Urooj Siddiqui talks about Local Anesthesia.

After listening to the podcast learners will be able to:

  • Describe the pharmacology of local anesthetics
  • Look at the different types of local anesthetics
  • Highlight the different techniques used in local anesthesia
  • Outline the toxicities associated with common local anesthetic agents
  • Recognize the indications for and against the use of local anesthetics