Tips and Tricks for Local/Regional Analgesia Part 1
Oct 15, 2025
Tahoe Clinical Theater
Pain Management
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Small Animal
Local anesthetics are very powerful analgesics that can have both an immediate and potentially long-term effect on pain. The drugs are easy to use and most local blocks can be done in any practice. The attributes of local anesthetic drugs and blocks will be described and step-by-step video instruction of common incisional/wound and oral/dental procedures will be presented.
- After this discussion the attendee will be able to:
- 1.Recognize the importance of including local/regional anesthetic blocks in analgesic protocols.
- 2.Perform local/regional blocks for incisions/wounds and oral/dental procedures.
- 3.Incorporate blocks from this lecture into analgesic protocols in the attendee’s practice.
