ePiCc Lung Ultrasound

Filled with lectures, image recognition and scanning stations, this course will enable you to confiently use lung and airway ultrasound to diagnose and manage the critically unwell patient. 

COURSE OVERVIEW

DURATION: 9am-4pm

Venue: ECLAT Hawthorn

Instructor to candidate ratio 1:4

Scan normal models and patients with pathology

Morning tea and lunch provided

Approved ASUM CCPU Unit: Lung

Approved for 7 ACEM CPD hours

Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) can claim time spent participating in this activity as CPD in the online MyCPD program.

ANZCA Category 2: knowledge and skills – short format learning

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Join us for a fun filled day of lung and airway US in critical care!

Learning:

1. Artefacts specific to lung and airway US

2. How to get good images in the supine patient

3. How to use lung and airway US to enhance your diagnosis and management of the patient with SOB, chest pain and respiratory failure 

Image review:

Go through multitudes of clinical case images to improve your recognition of pathology

Scanning:

1. Models to learn how to optimise your imaging

2. Patients with pathology to learn to recognise pathology

SIM and quiz:

Finally, end the day testing your new found skills at interractive SIM sessions and image review. 

PRICING

Specialist: $1200

Medical Trainee, Nurse, Paramedic: $600

RMH doctors and nurses: $450

Contact Amaali on melbourneultrasound@hotmail.com or fill out the form below to book a course for 6-8 people for a date that works for everyone.