Od-033159 Point of Care Ultrasound Course (POCUS)

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Type

On Demand

Credit

Yes

Description

These online modules were created to address fundamental knowledge gaps related to practitioners ... show more

Objectives

  • Demonstrate basic principles of ultrasound including machine settings, probes, and image acquisition, quality and interpretation.
  • Demonstrate acquisition of normal anatomical views of major organs/structures utilizing ultrasound technology and standardized patients.
  • Demonstrate interpretation of major organ/structure pathologies utilizing ultrasound technology and ultrasound simulator.
  • Demonstrate clinical reasoning, interpretation and diagnosis of patient cases utilizing ultrasound technology and ultrasound simulated cases.
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team involved in the collaborative care of patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions.
  • Integrate a team-based approach in the care of patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Organization

MedStar Ambulatory Services