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What are absolute contraindications to regional ANE?

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Final answer:

Absolute contraindications to regional anesthesia include infection at the site of injection, sepsis, and allergy or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics.

Step-by-step explanation:

Absolute contraindications are situations or conditions in which performing regional anesthesia or nerve blocks is considered unsafe or inappropriate.

Some common absolute contraindications to regional anesthesia include:

  1. Infection at the site of injection
  2. Sepsis
  3. Allergy or hypersensitivity to local anesthetics or other components of the injectate
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