Assessing the Impact of a Regional Anesthesia Workshop on Anesthesiology Residents' Perceived Comfort in Performing Peripheral Nerve Blocks.

Background: Different methods of regional anesthesia education have been described in the literature, but none have proven to be superior. The objective of this study was to evaluate the educational value as perceived by the anesthesia resident of a regional anesthesia workshop.

Methods: Twenty-eight anesthesia residents participated in a workshop, which reviewed nerve blocks of the upper and lower extremities.