AANA Journal: Bilateral Erector Spinae Plane Blocks versus Bilateral Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Availability

On-Demand

Expires on 07/08/2027

Cost

Member: $50.00

Non-Member: $75.00

Credit Offered

1.25 Class A Credits

This course satisfies the CPCA remediation requirement for Anesthesia Equipment and Technology.

If you did not meet the CPCA standard, you will need 1-4 Class A credits above and beyond the standard 60 Class A credits required for renewal of your CRNA credential. Visit your NBCRNA portal to review exam results for more information.

Delve into the comparative effectiveness of Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) blocks versus Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) blocks for acute pain management in abdominal surgery. Discover how ESP blocks outperform TAP blocks in reducing postoperative pain intensity and opioid consumption, leading to enhanced recovery outcomes.

Learning Outcomes:

Compare ESP Blocks and TAP Blocks as they relate to post-abdominal surgery.
Identify the impact of ESP Blocks and TAP Blocks have on pain intensity, opioid consumption, and analgesic duration post-abdominal surgery.

This program has been prior approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology for 1.25 Class A CE credits; Code Number 1044690; Expiration Date 7/8/2027.

Matthew Stewart, DNAP, CRNA (article)
Tito D. Tubog, PhD, DNAP, CRNA (article)
William Johnson, DNAP, CRNA (article)
Hallie Evans, DNAP, CRNA, APRN, CNE (article)
Scott McGowan, DNP, CRNA

Accreditation Information:
The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

AANA is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP #10862.

Disclosure Statement:
Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.

Post-Test Attempt Notice:
A minimum passing score of 80% is required to pass this course. You have TWO opportunities to achieve a passing score. If you fail to achieve a passing score of 80%, you will not receive CE credit for this course.

Content Disclaimer:
The views, information, or opinions expressed within the videos and audio are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology.

Course content has been prepared by the presenter/developer, and each viewer agrees that the presenter/developer is solely responsible for the content and the accuracy thereof. The viewer agrees that the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has no responsibility or liability for the accuracy or completeness of the content.

Refund Policy:
Continuing education activities are nonrefundable.