Table 1. Skills station descriptions and objectives.

Session Descriptions	Objectives
Educational session – 2.5 hours	Probes and Knobology:
	-Explain the differences between the various probes
	-Know the use of a linear probe for nerve blocks
	-Learn the Optimize button function
	-When/how color Doppler is used
	Upper extremity nerves:
	-Identify the median, radial, and ulnar nerves
	-Find nerves’ neighboring arteries
	-Demonstrate anisotropy in nerves
	-Identify tendons and nerves
	-Describe differences between tendons and nerves
	-Know nerve sensory distributions
	Lower extremity nerves:
	-Identify femoral nerve and sciatic nerve
	-Identify branches of the sciatic nerves
	-Identify veins vs arteries with compression
	-Identify veins vs arteries with color Doppler
	-Identify neurovascular bundle in femoral area
	-Identify the neurovascular bundle in the popliteal area
	-Know nerve sensory distributions
	Nerve block phantom (~45 minutes for practice):
	-Identify the supplies needed for the procedure
	-Visualize needle under ultrasound in the long axis
Assessment session – 1.2 hours	Hands-on evaluation (live model and phantom)
	Completion of post-test and exit survey