Learning Objectives

 

By attending this activity, participants will be able to: 

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• Describe the utility and application of bedside point of care ultrasound

• Demonstrate the skills of image acquisition in basic bedside ultrasound for lung and pleura, echocardiography, vascular access, abdominal free fluid, aorta and deep venous thrombosis, through hands-on instruction and practice

• Diagnose conditions commonly identified at the bedside using point of care ultrasound, through clinical case review

• Obtain real-time ultrasound-guided vascular access for central vessels (internal jugular vein, subclavian vein and femoral veins), peripheral veins, radial artery and femoral artery