Dec 21, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PEME 8014 - 2 EM Ultrasound

Students will gain knowledge of the core concepts of POCUS and its clinical application to the care of ED patients. Experiences include obtaining POCUS images of the following organ systems: EFAST (trauma), Renal, Aorta, DVT, Gallbladder, Cardiac, Ocular, 1st Trimester OB exams and POCUS guided procedures performed routinely in the ED. Students will also experience integrating POCUS images with other clinical findings to appropriately diagnose and manage ED patients. This elective covers the use of ultrasound equipment including appropriate probe selection, machine adjustments and troubleshooting to optimize image quality and maintain equipment. (2 or 4 weeks)

Credit Hours: 4



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