Gulfcoast Trauma Ultrasound for the Sonographer (Videos+PDFs)

Gulfcoast Trauma Ultrasound for the Sonographer (Videos+PDFs)

• Format: 1 Video File (.mp4 format) + 1 PDF file.

YOU WILL GET THE COURSE VIA LIFETIME DOWNLOAD LINK (FAST SPEED) AFTER PAYMENT

Trauma Ultrasound for the Sonographer

Trauma Ultrasound for the Sonographer Training Video is designed for the sonographer to provide an overview of the indications and applications for the use of ultrasound in the trauma patient. Scan protocols and case presentations are included for a variety of trauma ultrasound applications.

Video Length: 0:49:00

OBJECTIVES

• List the clinical applications and benefits of trauma ultrasound.
• Outline protocols for performing a FAST exam.
• Perform ultrasound evaluation of pneumothorax, pleural effusion and pulmonary edema.
• Demonstrate techniques for evaluating fractures and eye injuries.
• Recognize abnormal characteristics associated with trauma.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Sonographers, physicians and other medical professionals who will be performing trauma ultrasound. Physician participants may include (but is not limited to) : emergency, critical care, internal medicine, primary care, and radiology.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Topics/Speaker:

• FAST Exam
• Lung Ultrasound: Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion, and Pulmonary Edema
• Evaluation of the Source of Shock and Hypotension
• Use of Ultrasound in Cardiac Arrest
• Ocular Trauma
• Use of Ultrasound in Fracture Assessment