Gulfcoast Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (Videos+PDFs)
- Format: 1 Video File (.mp4 format) + 1 PDF file.
YOU WILL GET THE COURSE VIA LIFETIME DOWNLOAD LINK (FAST SPEED) AFTER PAYMENT
Focused Cardiac Ultrasound
Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Training Video is designed to provide a review of the indications and applications for performing a focused cardiac ultrasound examination in the point-of-care setting. Standard imaging views, protocols, cardiac ultrasound anatomy, and basic measurements for LV function and volume assessment are discussed.
Video Length: 00:57:00
OBJECTIVES
- List the indications and applications for performing a focused cardiac ultrasound exam.
- Identify normal and abnormal cardiac ultrasound anatomy.
- State routine imaging views and techniques for acquiring 2D cardiac images.
- Outline criteria for performing qualitative and quantitative assessment of LV function in a limited echo exam.
- State differential diagnosis of shock and the associated ultrasound findings.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Physicians, nurse practitioners, PA’s or other medical professional performing and/or interpreting: emergency medicine ultrasound examinations. Participants may include (but is not limited to): emergency medicine, critical care, hospitalist, emergency, trauma, surgeons, internal medicine, primary care physicians, and sonographers.
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 1.25 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:
- Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Indications
- Cardiac Sonographic Anatomy
- Standard Imaging Views
- Focused Cardiac Ultrasound Protocols
- Evaluation of LV Function
- Standard Cardiac Measurements
- Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion
- Volume Assessment
- Case Studies