This is our 15th Annual Ultrasound Course and the third year holding it in Boston at Tufts Clinical and Simulation Center.
Continental breakfast and boxed lunch are included. Please note that you will need to pay for parking.
December 17th will be all hands-on instruction (7 hours). Two weeks before the course you will receive 6 hours of pre-recorded lectures to review before December 17th. This course has been accredited for 13 CME hours.
Course Objectives: Participants will learn and demonstrate skills and knowledge of emergency ultrasonography through didactics and hands-on practice of point-of-care techniques.
Target Audience: Any clinician who is interested in the use of point-of-care ultrasound to evaluate emergency and critically ill patients.
Course Highlights:
- Lectures and hands-on instruction by expert emergency ultrasound faculty and fellows from hospitals in New England;
- 7 hours of in-depth hands-on instruction with diagnostic and procedural ultrasound;
- 6 hours of pre-recorded lectures will be available to view two weeks before the hands-on instruction;
- Topics include Echocardiography, eFast, Renal, Chest Wall, Gallbladder, Aorta, DVT, Transabdominal pelvic, Pulmonary, Nerve and Musculoskeletal.
ACCREDITATION
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American College of Emergency Physicians and Massachusetts College of Emergency Physicians. The American College of Emergency Physicians is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American College of Emergency Physicians designates this live activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.Physicians should claim only the creditcommensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
