TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Appendix A: Nerve Blocking Techniques A1 - Warfield, Carol A. A1 - Bajwa, Zahid H. Y1 - 2004 N1 - T2 - Principles & Practice of Pain Medicine, 2e AB - The following is a guide to the performance of some common techniques used in a pain management practice. For other blocks, the reader is referred to any standard textbook of regional anesthesia. Although not specifically mentioned, the anesthesiologist should use their own discretion regarding such details as whether intravenous placement before the block is necessary, whether the patient should be maintained with an empty stomach for several hours before the injection, and whether resuscitative equipment is needed at the bedside. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/16 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=3423453 ER -