Nerve Blocks

Question 1

Sphenopalatine block

Answer 1

nasal mucosa, palate, tongue

Question 2

Stellate ganglion block

Answer 2

eye, parotid, thyroid, larynx + upper extremity

Question 3

Thoracic sy,pathetic block

Answer 3

upper extremity + mediastinum, trachea

Question 4

Celiac plexus/splanchnic nerve block

Answer 4

distal esophagus, stomach, gall bladder, liver, pancreas, small intestine, large intestine (to splenic flexure), upper ureter, kidney +adrenal +ovary, testes, epididymis, prostate

Question 5

Lumbar sympathetic block

Answer 5

adrenal + lower extremity + bladder

Question 6

Superior hypogastric plexus block

Answer 6

ovary, testes, epididymis, prostate+ bladder + large intestine (from splenic flexure), lower ureter, uterus, proximal vagina

Question 7

Impars ganglion block

Answer 7

distal vagina, rectum, urethra, perineum