Canadian Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) EDE 1

Speciality Internal medicine - Diagnostic & investigative

Organizer Marwa Samir Rushdy

CME/CPD Provider CEPD/016P


Scheduled date(s):

From 11 November 2021 To 11 November 2021

From 28 October 2021 To 28 October 2021

From 16 September 2021 To 16 September 2021

From 26 August 2021 To 26 August 2021

From 15 July 2021 To 15 July 2021

From 17 June 2021 To 17 June 2021

From 08 March 2021 To 08 March 2021

From 03 February 2021 To 03 February 2021

From 21 January 2021 To 21 January 2021


Aims And Objectives

Identify and Treat the cause of urgent and emergent conditions that is commonly seen in acute care medicine. • Identifying Abnormalities including: abdominal aortic aneurysm, pleural effusion, pneumothorax, abdominal fluid detection, pericardial effusion and poor LV function. • Understand the basic principle of ultrasound applied to acute care medicine • To acquire high-quality images • Perform a basic transthoracic echo (TTE) examination, basic lung ultrasound, basic abdominal ultrasound, including FAST, IVC ultrasound for assessment of volume status and fluid responsiveness, abdominal aortic ultrasound


Content Outline

This is the highest standard and resource intensive course of its kind! More instructors per student, more models, and more machine. The participants get intense one-on-one supervision of the scans on live models including patients with positive findings. This is the Rolls-Royce of POCUS courses. Nothing else comes close! Core internal medicine department applications include, Knobology and E-FAST, IVC and Abdominal Aorta, Basic Echocardiography, lung ultrasound and other abnormalities


Target Audience

Emergency and Internal Medicine Doctors