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Title

Point of Care Ultrasound (2): Heart, Lung and Vascular Online Course - 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2028

Dates

01/01/2026 to 31/12/2028

Cost

Contact Provider

CPD hours

2.5 Educational activity
6 Performance review

MOPS hours

6 MOPS (Radiology) hours

Procedural grant

Anaesthetics
Emergency Medicine
Obstetrics
Online
Surgery

Curriculum domains

Respond to medical emergencies
Provide expert medical care in all rural contexts 

Curriculum learning areas

Diagnostic imaging (IMAG)
Adult internal medicine (AIM)
Procedural skills (PROC)

Point of Care Ultrasound (2): Heart, Lung and Vascular Online Course - 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2028

In this course we explore the RUSH Protocol and ultrasound of the inferior vena cava (IVC). Next we examine the heart and the lung, introduce you to Doppler ultrasound and finish considering ultrasound guided vascular access.

Contact hours:
8.50
Total hours:
8.50
 
Total hours includes:
Skills assessment hours:
6.00
 
Learning objectives
  1. Discriminate the ultrasound technique for imaging of the Inferior vena cava as part of the RUSH protocol
  2. Prioritise the ultrasound technique, anatomy and pathological findings for three echocardiographic windows used in the RUSH protocol
  3. Differentiate the types of doppler used with ultrasound imaging and the indications for colour doppler in POCUS
  4. Structure the ultrasound procedure, ultrasound anatomy and pathological findings in lung ultrasound
  5. Contrast how ultrasound may be used to guide insertion of a central of a venous cannula

Provider Information

Provider

LearnEM

Contact

Miss Nikki Crichton

Phone

08 72268225

Email

nikki@learnem.com.au

Address

47 Manton Street
Hindmarsh
SA, 5007

Registration link

https://moodle.learnem.com.au/course/view.php?id=922

Preferred registration method

Online