Developer University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
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Description:
Block GuRU Lite is a pocket regional anesthesia reference for clinicians and trainees. Learn and review ultrasound‑guided nerve blocks with concise, step‑by‑step guidance designed for quick use at the point of care.
Key features include focused block tutorials with probe positioning, needle approach, sono‑anatomy, and safety pearls; high‑resolution ultrasound images with labeled anatomy overlays for rapid orientation; and practical tools such as a local anesthetic dose calculator, searchable index, favorites, and offline access. Evidence‑based content and a clean workflow help residents and busy providers study, prepare, and refresh quickly. Ideal keywords: regional anesthesia, ultrasound‑guided nerve block, medical education, clinical reference, point‑of‑care guide.
How to use:
1. Download and open the app, then optionally sign in to sync favorites across devices.
2. From the home screen, choose a region or specific block to view its step‑by‑step guide.
3. Follow probe placement, target identification, and needle approach instructions while reviewing labeled ultrasound images.
4. Open the dose calculator to estimate safe local anesthetic dosing and review the safety checklist before procedures.
5. Save frequently used blocks to Favorites and enable offline access for quick point‑of‑care reference; upgrade from Lite anytime to unlock the full library and videos.
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