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2024 Point of Care Ultrasound for General and Hospital Medicine
Overview
This activity is a single-day (part 1) live event with didactic and simulation portions surrounding the use of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) for general medicine clinicians. POCUS is a clinical skill requiring training in image acquisition and optimization, image interpretation, and clinical integration into patient care. This course provides both the necessary knowledge and hands-on training with guidance and feedback provided to attendees by experienced POCUS clinicians.
Target Audience
- Practicing Physicians
- Fellows
- Residents
- Nurse Practioners
- Physician Assistants
- Geriatrics
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- OB/GYN
- Palliative Care
- Pediatrics
- Pulmonary/Critical Care
Learning Objectives
This activity supports the following Prisma Quality Improvement (QI) Goal:
The Internal Medicine Department at Prisma Health is committed to improving POCUS education to hospitalists and outpatient physicians.
Learning Objectives:
This activity will increase learner knowledge by providing didactic and conceptual material as well as live hands-on experience operating an ultrasound machine to scan patients. Instructors will observe attendees performing POCUS and provide feedback.
Additional Information
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 Credit Attestation Sheet | 525.74 KB |
Agenda-
| June 29, 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Time | Activity |
| 8:00-8:15 | Course Overview, Introduction to POCUS (L) |
| 8:15-8:35 | Suprapubic Window (L) |
| 8:35-8:55 | Suprapubic Window (HO) |
| 8:55-9:15 | RUQ/LUQ Windows (L) |
| 9:15-9:45 | RUQ/LUQ Windows (HO) |
| 9:45-10:00 | BREAK |
| 10:00-10:20 | Anterior Lung Windows (L) |
| 10:20-10:40 | Anterior Lung Windows (HO) |
| 10:40-11:00 | Epigastric Window (L) |
| 11:00-11:25 | Epigastric Window (HO) |
| 11:25-11:45 | Parasternal Window (L) |
| 11:45-12:15 | Parasternal Window (HO) |
| 12:15-1:00 | LUNCH |
| 1:00-1:30 | Cases (HO) |
| 1:30-1:50 | Next Level Abdomen (L) |
| 1:50-2:20 | Next Level Abdomen (HO) |
| 2:20-2:30 | BREAK |
| 2:30-2:55 | Next Level Lung (L) |
| 2:55-3:25 | Next Level Lung (HO) |
| 3:25-3:55 | Next Level Cardiac (L) |
| 3:55-4:35 | Next Level Cardiac (HO) |
| 4:35-5:00 | Post Course Assessment, Review, Next Steps |
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville designates this live activity for a maximum of 8.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. - 8.00 Attendance
Price
Registration Fees
Please refer to the chart below for a registration fee break down for the 2024 Point of Care Ultrasound for General and Hospital Medicine.
| Registration Rates | Prisma Health Employees | Non-Prisma Health Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Physician | $350 | $450 |
| NP/PA | $300 | $400 |
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Cancellation Policy
Full refund for cancelations before June 10.
Full refund minus $100 administrative fee June 10-26.
Cancelations (or inability to attend regardless of reason) after June 26: No refund. Use of registration fee to attend a future course can be considered.