Epidural

Length of course: Half Day

Aim:

To enable staff to gain knowledge and skill in the care of the patient with an epidural.

Some of the course content:

	What is an epidural and why is it used?
	Anatomy and physiology
	Monitoring the patient
	Advantages and disadvantages
	Complications and adverse effects
	Medication
	Policies
	Quiz
	Block levels
	Quiz