Transabdominal Plane Block

Transabdominal Plane Block

The transabdominal plane (TAP) block is a regional anesthesia technique used for postoperative pain management in abdominal wall procedures, providing somatic analgesia to the anterior and lateral abdominal walls. This activity describes the anatomy, techniques, approaches, and complications of the TAP block and highlights the role of the interprofessional team in evaluating and managing patients who undergo this procedure. It emphasizes the importance of teamwork in ensuring optimal care and improved outcomes for patients undergoing abdominal surgeries.

  • Provider:StatPearls, LLC
  • Activity Link: https://www.statpearls.com/ArticleLibrary/viewarticle/90672
  • Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
  • Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
    Nursing: 1.0 hours
    Pharmacy: 1.0 hours
  • MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
    ABPATH - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
    ABA - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
    ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABTS)
    ABS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
    ABTS - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABTS)
  • Commercial Support: No
  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
  • Fee to Participate: Variable
  • Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
  • Provider Ship: Directly Provided
  • Registration: Open to all
  • Specialty: All Practice Areas (e.g. ethics), Ambulatory/Outpatient, Bariatric Surgery, Complex General Surgical Oncology, General Operative Anesthesia, General Surgery, Non-Thoracic Surgery, Obstetric Anesthesia, Pediatric Surgery, Regional Anesthesia/Acute Pain, Surgical Critical Care, Vascular Surgery
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