Learning Objectives
- Identify the role of POCUS
- Identify and apply basic physics principles in POCUS
- Select the correct transducer for intended application
- Recognize the role of presets and knobology to optimize image quality
- Apply device and software-specific knowledge using provided equipment
Assessments
There will be one assessment at the end of the module consisting of 17 multiple choice questions. A minimum grade of 80% is required to pass the quiz, and to progress to the next module. A time limit of up to 30 minutes will be given to complete the quiz, and unlimited attempts will be given to achieve the 80% minimum grade. You will be given access to the correct answer after each question.
Disclaimer
The goal of these modules is to provide accelerated e-learning of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) with clinically relevant use during the COVID-19 pandemic.
POCUS is highly operator-dependent. Know your limitations. It is your own responsibility to use this tool safely, following appropriate cleaning and disinfection protocols.
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Course Features
- Lectures 4
- Quizzes 1
- Duration 2 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 25
- Certificate No
- Assessments Self
