Block GuRU Lite for Android

11 things about Block GuRU Lite

1. A unique system that combines live sonoanatomy via ultrasound scans, 3D animated anatomy and real time video of the performance of regional anaesthetic nerve blocks.

2. Using demonstrator video interlinked with annotated live ultrasound scanning can help you to locate and track nerves and other relevant anatomy.

3. The procedures tab is a full pictorial and text guide to the performance of the specific block, including annotated ultrasound screen captures to help visualise nerves.

4. (The nerve mapping videos will be available as online content to cut down on the size of the app, an internet connection will be required to access these.)More blocks will be added to this app, contact us to let us know what you would like to see in future updates.

5. The anatomy tab gives an overview of anatomy related to the specific block, it includes schematic diagram’s which can be expanded to full screen.

6. * Learning tool for ODP’s, ODA’s, Anaesthetic nurses, PA(A)’s, AA’s, CRNA’s and all staff working within regional anaesthesia.

7. The tips tab contains useful advice related to the selected block, also included is advice on the use of ultrasound and local anaesthetics.

8. Therefore we choose to use nerve stimulation in conjunction with ultrasound as we feel it adds another layer of safety to the patient, and reassurance to the operator.

9. A tab system gives the user access to anatomy, procedure, tips and equipment.

10. Dedicated nerve mapping videos now make orientating yourself with anatomy even easier.

11. A must have app for both junior and senior anaesthetic staff as well as practitioners working within regional anaesthesia.