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Chapter 2 Care for the Surgical Patient

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What are some types of regional anesthesia?(3)

Author: Alex Meek



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1) Epidural-blocks sensation to the vaginal and perineal areas(Safer than spinal injection in the epidural space) 2) Nerve Block-Injected into a nerve blocking the nerve supply 3)Spinal anesthesia-Lumbar puncture of local anesthetics into the CNS fluid in the subarachnoid space extends to the tip of the xiphoid process to the feet


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