UHN Lead: Daniel Goodman
Moving towards femoral nerve blocks and regional anesthesia as the standard of care for proximal femoral head fractures.
Femoral Nerve Block Kit Location:
- TGH - Located in Resus room
- TWH - Located in the drawers to the RIGHT of the Subacute PACS Viewing Station
Femoral Nerve Block Kit Contents:
- 2 x Large Tegaderm Films
- 1 x 5cc Syringe
- 1 x 5cc Single Use 1% Lidocaine
- 1 x 25G x 1 1/2 Needle
- 1 x 20cc Luer Lock Syringe
- 1 x Blunt Fill Needle
- 1 x 20G x 3.50in Spinal Needle
- 1 x Clearlink Catheter Extension Set
- 1 x 20cc vial of 0.5% bupivacaine
- 2 x Soluprep Swabs
- 2 x Sterile Towels
- 1 x Sterile Ultrasound Gel Packet
- 1 x Bandaid
- 2 x Sterile Gauze (4x4)
- 1 x Marking Pen