Bedside Emergency Ultrasound

POCUS 2 Day Workshop

Latest Update: January 2024

The prelearning explores the core principles and knowledge required for the use of ultrasound in emergency practice and explore the application of ultrasound to clinical care for the identification of abdominal aortic aneurysm, intra-abdominal injury in the trauma patient, DVT, assessment and management of circulatory shock and clinical procedures

The pre-learning is divided into the following 8 topics

• Principles of Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging

• Practical use of the Ultrasound machine

• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

• Trauma (FAST examination)

• Inferior Vena Cava

• Lung Ultrasound

• Basic Echocardiography

• Ultrasound assisted Procedures

Access to the prelearning is restricted to participants enrolled in the Bedside Ultrasound workshop