Train the Trainer Point of Care Ultrasound

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Date & Location
Friday, March 1, 2019, 8:00 AM - 12:10 PM, HITS, Room 1110, Indianapolis, IN

Target Audience
Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Surgery General, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Family Medicine

Overview

This course will provide point-of-care ultrasound instruction on aorta, FAST, and cardiac for educators and providers. These topics will be covered in lecture and hand-on training performed on standardized models. 


Objectives
  1. Perform bedside echocardiography to rapidly diagnose patients presenting with a cardiovascular complaint
  2. Perform a FAST exam to identify free intraperitoneal and intrathoracic free fluid, and guide acute management.
  3. Perform an aorta ultrasound exam to identify a AAA.

Registration

The registration is free, but seats are limited. Please register by Sunday, February 17.

The Point of Care Ultrasound session is held at Health Information Translational Sciences (HITS), Room 1110 at 410 W. 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202.


Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Indiana University School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians
Indiana University School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

For questions about accessibility or to request accommodations please contact the IUSM CME office at 317-274-0104 or cme@iu.edu. One week advance notice will allow us to provide seamless access. Please ensure to specify the accommodations you need in order to participate.