May 2 - 3, 2012    Columbus OH , Etats-Unis d’Amérique
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BASIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE ULTRASOUND COURSE
This course was designed to meet the educational needs of emergency physicians wanting to learn ultrasound technology.

Course Details
• Obtain a targeted review of emergency department specific uses of ultrasound with lectures and skill stations focused on practical protocols
• Acquire a basic understanding of the physics and instrumentation of ultrasound
• Receive more than eight hours of hands-on scanning of live models which enhances technical proficiency and psychomotor skills
• Registrants receive The Handbook of Ultrasound in Trauma and Critical Illness by Drs. Bob Jones and Michael Blaivas and copies of the course PowerPoint presentations

Why Attend?
This course is designed to provide extensive training in the basic uses of ultrasound as an adjunct to patient care in a busy emergency department. More than eight hours of hands-on scanning practice are incorporated into this two-day course developed and taught by nationally known leaders in the area of ultrasound. One-on-one instruction with numerous facilitators has led past participants to report a 70% - 90% improvement in their scanning skills.

Practice Scanning Sessions Include
• Abdominal (cardiac, gallbladder, kidneys)
• FAST exam
• Procedural
• Vascular access
• Hypotension of unknown etiology
• OB-GYN

Scheduled Course Dates
February 29 & March 1, 2012
May 2 & 3, 2012
October 3 & 4, 2012

This two-day course is held at the Ohio ACEP Education Center and runs from 8 am to 5 pm. Registration begins at 7:30 am. Please contact Ohio ACEP to request ADA accommodations.

Lieux de Rendez-Vous

Location: Ohio ACEP Education Center
Contact 3510 Snouffer Road, Suite 100 Ohio 43235 Columbus , USA
(614) 792-6506