MS193-Local Anaesthetic Techniques
£497.00 (+VAT)
Transform the way you manage pain in practice with practical, effective local anaesthetic techniques you can use immediately. In three focused online sessions, Matt Gurney will guide you from foundations to advanced blocks, helping you make every patient more comfortable, from routine cases to trauma and critical care.
Local Anaesthetic Techniques
Join Matt Gurney BVSc CertVA PgCertVBM DipECVAA MRCVS European Veterinary Specialist and RCVS Recognised Specialist for three 2-hour online sessions
- Comprehensive notes to download
- Self-assessment quizzes
- A whole year’s access to recorded sessions for reviewing key points
- Watch the recordings on any device
Session 1
Getting started with local anaesthesia
Interest in optimal pain management has led to renewed interest in local anaesthesia. It really is the gold standard in analgesia and will keep your patients as comfortable as possible.
What you’ll learn:
- How local anaesthesia fits into an anaesthetic plan
- Easy pharmacology of local anaesthetics and which drugs to choose
- Which analgesics to use alongside local anaesthetics
- An update on pain scoring & why its use is essential in these cases
Session 2
Every local technique you ever need to know
Local anaesthetic techniques are quick and easy to perform, meaning you can incorporate them in the vast majority of procedures.
What you’ll learn:
- Routine cases and which techniques you should try
- Local techniques for dental patients
- Techniques for comfortable cruciate patients
- All techniques covered from tip to tail
Session 3
Advanced local anaesthetic techniques
Having mastered the basics and practiced between webinars, it’s time to move your skills to the next level.
What you’ll learn:
- Local techniques for the trauma patient
- Keeping your critical cases comfortable
- Mastering epidural anaesthesia
- Using nerve location to improve success
Course Tutor:
Dr Matt Gurney BVSc CertVA PgCertVBM DipECVAA MRCVS



