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 15 December 2022 To 15 December 2022

From 13 October 2022 To 13 October 2022

From 22 September 2022 To 22 September 2022

From 18 August 2022 To 18 August 2022

From 21 July 2022 To 21 July 2022

From 16 June 2022 To 16 June 2022

From 19 May 2022 To 19 May 2022

From 17 March 2022 To 17 March 2022

From 10 February 2022 To 10 February 2022


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