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SUMMARY:Advanced Emergency Ultrasound Course
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Emergency Ultrasound Course -- September 2011\n\n
 Start Date: 9/15/2011\nEnd Date: 9/16/2011\nAdvanced Registration: $1,
 315.00\nRegular Registration: $1,355.00\nLocation: Gulfcoast Ultrasoun
 d Institute\nAddress: 4615 Gulf Blvd., Suite 205\nSt. Pete Beach, FL 3
 3706\n\n16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM\n14.5 Category A ASRT cred
 it(s)\n\n*The Advanced Registration fee is honored if payment is made/
 postmarked 21 days or more prior to the beginning date of the program\
 n\nA $100.00 late fee will apply if registering less than or equal to 
 7 Days before the course. Call to register if less than or equal to 7 
 days from course date.\n\nObjectives & Topics\nAt the completion of th
 is program, the participant should be able to:\n\n1. Identify sonograp
 hic characteristics associated with hepatobiliary disease, pancreatic 
 pathology, renal disease and fluid localization.\n2. Explain the role 
 of ultrasound for extended applications including, but not limited to,
  pneumothorax, ocular and musculoskeletal procedures in the emergency 
 department.\n3. Demonstrate the use of ultrasound guidance for vascula
 r access.\n4. Explain imag. techniques & scan planes used in cardiac U
 /S.\n5. Recognize normal cardiac structures & identify ultrasound find
 ings associated with cardiomyopathy, pericardial effusion, cardiogenic
  shock, dissection & other hypotensive conditions.\n6. Discuss imaging
  techniques, normal and abnormal characteristics associated with lower
  extremity venous examinations.\n7. Explain examination techniques, no
 rmal sonographic findings and commonly seen abnormalities associated w
 ith testicular ultrasound.\n8. Describe scanning techniques used in fo
 reign body localization.\n9. Increase knowledge and confidence to perf
 orm and/or interpret emergency ultrasound examinations.\n10. Apply the
  information discussed in a clinical setting, under supervised conditi
 ons until an acceptable level of proficiency and appropriate hospital 
 credentialing has been achieved.\n\nCourse Topics:\n• 2D cardiac sca
 n planes and normal anatomy\n• HOT TOPIC! Sonography in shock and se
 psis\n• Cardiac pathology, pericardiocentesis, case studies\n• U/S
 -guided vascular access\n• Venous imaging techniques\n• Soft tissu
 e infections, musculoskeletal and foreign body localization applicatio
 ns\n• Testicular and scrotal U/S\n• U/S-guided procedures\n• Int
 eractive case studies interpretation session\n• Ocular emergencies\n
 • Evaluation for Pneumothorax\n• Hands-on sessions\n\nFaculty\nCor
 ky Hecht, BA, RT(N), RDMS, RDCS, RVT\nProgram Director\n\nCharlotte De
 rr, MD, RDMS, FACEP\nAssociate Program Director\n\nAndreas Dewitz, MD,
  RDMS\nAssociate Professor of Emergency Medicine\n\nJames Mateer, MD, 
 RDMS\nClinical Prof. of Emergency Medicine\n\nTarget Audience\nEmergen
 cy, trauma, internal medicine and family practice physicians who will 
 be involved with performing and interpreting ultrasound examinations. 
 Advanced sonographers and PAs also welcome. Participants should have a
  minimum of 3 months scanning experience before attending this program
 .\n\nCME Credit Statements\n\nThe Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is ac
 credited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
  to provide continuing medical education for physicians.\n\nThe Gulfco
 ast Ultrasound Institute designates this educational activity for a ma
 ximum of 16.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credit(s)™. Physicians should o
 nly claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation i
 n the activity.\n\nApproved by the ASRT for 14.5 Category A continuing
  education credit. Note: ASRT credits are accepted by the ARRT as Cate
 gory A credits.\n\nThis course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARD
 MS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities 
 are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for ex
 am performance or interpretation.\n\nFor more information visit https:
 //community.radrounds.com/events/advanced-emergency-ultrasound-3
DTSTART:20110915T040000Z
DTEND:20110917T035900Z
CATEGORIES:course
LOCATION:Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
WEBSITE:http://www.gcus.com/detail.asp?MediaType=Program&MediaNumber=E
 RA-112
URL:http://www.gcus.com/detail.asp?MediaType=Program&MediaNumber=ERA-1
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ORGANIZER:Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
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