Advanced Point-of-Care Ultrasound Clinical Case Webinar Series
Designed for advanced practice providers with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience and access to the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in their clinical environment.
Basic, introductory content will be summarized.
The majority of each webinar will consist of clinical case examples that highlight the use of POCUS in bedside diagnosis and clinical management decisions.
Live Q&A and case quizzes for learners.
Cost: $59 per webinar. Fee includes access to live webinar and/or recording of the webinar, CME/CNE certificate, and any supplemental resources/course materials.
Webinar 1: POCUS in Patients with COVID-19
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 • 12:00 – 1:30 PM EST
• Learn how to use lung ultrasound to identify pulmonary pathology in patients with COVID-19.
• Learn how to use POCUS to identify thromboembolic complications in COVID patients.
$59
Webinar 2: Cardiac POCUS
Friday, February 26, 2021 • 12:00 – 1:30 PM EST
• Define the indications for cardiac POCUS.
• Learn specific questions to evaluate with cardiac POCUS.
• Learn technique to obtain the appropriate views.
• Identify normal vs abnormal finding.
• Learn how to integrate findings in clinical settings.
$59
Webinar 3: eFAST & RUSH POCUS
March 2021 (Date TBD)
• Define the indications for eFAST/RUSH.
• Learn how to acquire appropriate images.
• Interpret images of normal and abnormal findings.
• Integrate new knowledge into clinical problem solving.
$59
Webinar 4: Abdominal POCUS – Biliary/Renal
April 2021 (Date TBD)
• Define indications for performing biliary and renal scan.
• Learn how to acquire appropriate images
• Interpret images of normal and abnormal findings including hydronephrosis, normal bladder volume, gallstones, sonographic findings of cholecystitis.
• Integrate new knowledge into clinical problem solving.
$59
Webinar 5: AA, IVC, Ultrasound-guided IV Placement
May 2021 (Date TBD)
• Identify AAA/dissection on POCUS.
• Learn relevant anatomy for peripheral IV placement.
• Learn appropriate technique to gain peripheral IV access.
$59
Webinar 6: Musculoskeletal & Soft Tissue POCUSJune 2021 (Date TBD)
• Identify normal sonographic appearance of muscles/tendons versus tear/rupture.
• Use POCUS to identify FX, joint effusion.
• Gain skills to identify soft tissue edema, cellulitis, and fluid filled collection.
• Integrate new knowledge into clinical problem solving.
$59
Mass General Brigham (MGB) Practitioner & Preceptor Registration
If you would like to redeem an IHP voucher to get access to the entire webinar series, please click below for more information and to register.
Accreditation:
MGH Institute of Health Professions designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ (per webinar). Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
AAPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ from organizations accredited by ACCME.
Nurses/Nurse Practitioners:
MGH Institute of Health Professions designates this activity for 1.5 contact hours for nurses (per webinar).
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) accepts credit from organizations accredited by the ANCC.
Disclosures:
There are no conflicts of interest for planners or faculty to disclose. There is no commercial or sponsorship support for this activity.