Emergency Medicine Series: Point of care ultrasound | Sadia Sarzynski

Name: Emergency Medicine Series: Point of care ultrasound | Sadia Sarzynski
Start: 2023-09-27T15:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-09-27T16:00:00+00:00

27th Sep 2023

3:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)

Emergency medicine

27th Sep 2023

3:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)

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Joining us today is Sadia Sarzynski, Emergency Physician/Critical Care Physician/ID Physician from National Institutes of Health

Dr. Sarzynski, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Summary

Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) has revolutionized bedside diagnostics and therapeutics, offering real-time visualization to aid clinical decision-making. This technology allows for rapid assessment of various medical conditions, enabling timely interventions. While PoCUS offers immense potential, its utility is deeply tied to the user's competence, making training and continued education essential.

Learning objectives

Skill Development in POCUS Techniques: By the end of this session, participants will be able to competently handle and position the ultrasound probe to obtain clear and diagnostically relevant images for common clinical presentations.

Clinical Application of POCUS: Attendees will be able to integrate Point of Care Ultrasound findings into their clinical decision-making process, ensuring timely and accurate patient management.

Identification of Common Pathologies: Participants will demonstrate the ability to reliably identify and differentiate between normal and pathological findings in real-time patient scenarios using POCUS.

Improving Patient Communication: Attendees will develop the competency to communicate ultrasound findings in an understandable manner to patients, ensuring informed consent and enhanced patient-doctor trust.

Quality Assurance and Safety: By the conclusion of the session, participants will exhibit the ability to maintain equipment hygiene, adhere to safety guidelines, and ensure quality control while using Point of Care Ultrasound in daily practice.

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