BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1791588:Event:115607 DTSTAMP:20260412T235125Z SUMMARY:Introduction to Emergency Medicine Ultrasound/Point of Care DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Emergency Medicine Ultrasound/Point of Car e Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - Thursday, January 26, 2012Advanced Healt h Education Center Houston, Texas (TX), United StatesProvided by Advan ced Health Education Center CME Provider: Advanced Health Education C enter 8502 Tybor DriveHouston, Texas (TX) 77074United States\nToll Fre e: (800) 239-1361Phone: (713) 772-0157Fax: (713) 772-0155\n\nConferenc e Center:Advanced Health Education Center 8502 Tybor DriveHouston, Tex as (TX) 77074United States\nPhone: (800) 239-1361\n Description:The †śGolden Hour” is one of the pillars of emergency medicine. Every min ute lost can be a life lost. When you need ultrasound and there is no time to waste; it is not the time to “learn on the job”. Be better able to visualize ultrasound images by boosting your understanding of imaging perspectives and recognition of anatomical orientation. Havin g the skills to perform focused evaluation of the abdomen, ultrasound evaluation of the trauma patient (the FAST procedure), 1st trimester p regnancy and cardiac ultrasound scans may make the difference! Partici pants in this course will benefit from “hands-on scan labs” where you will interact with an Emergency Medicine Physician who will teach you the essential skill and technique to acquire an ultrasound image t o make a quick and accurate diagnosis.\nAdvanced Health Education Cent er, Ltd. has taught this course for physicians in the US, China, and S outh America for a number of years. The course content is based on the ACEP guidelines for the performance on Emergency Medicine Ultrasound and the course faculty are Emergency Department physicians and RDMS, R VT, RDCS sonographers.\nCourse Topics• Introduction to Ultrasound Ph ysics~ Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Image Acquisition~ Pearls a nd Pitfalls in Trauma Ultrasound• Anatomy of the Abdominal and Retro peritoneal structures~ Abdominal Scan Protocols and Pathology• Abdom inal Trauma, the FAST exam procedure• Cardiac 2 D Imaging in the ED~ Ultrasound Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion~ OB/GYN Ultrasound Anat omy and Procedures• Evaluation of 1st Trimester Pregnancy with endov aginal imaging~ Ultrasound Appearance of Early Gestation and Ectopic P regnancy • Ultrasound Appearance of Pathology in case studies• Foc used Hands-on Scan Labs with Physician Mentoring\nSelf Assessment Modu le (SAM): No\nInstructors:Thomas Whelan, IIIRT(R),RDMS,RDCS,RVT,FASE\n Specialty Audience:Radiology\n\nFor more information visit https://com munity.radrounds.com/events/introduction-to-emergency-medicine-ultraso und-point-of-care DTSTART:20120124T050000Z DTEND:20120127T045900Z CATEGORIES:radiology LOCATION:Advanced Health Education Center WEBSITE:http://aheconline.com/ URL:http://aheconline.com/ CONTACT:(800) 239-1361 ORGANIZER:Advanced Health Education Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="radRound s Radiology Events":https://community.radrounds.com/profile/radRoundsR adiologyEvents END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR