Join us at The Future of Pediatric Practice on Friday, August 29th from 1:45pm – 6:15pm for an interactive educational session at the Pediatrics POCUS Champions Masterclass, an advanced workshop dedicated to enhancing your skills in Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) applications in Pediatrics. Registration is limited to 50 participants.
Organized and led by Dr. Sfurti Nath (Brown University), the session features top national and international Pediatric POCUS faculty – Dr. Yogen Singh (UC Davis), Dr. Chetan Shah (Nemours/Wolfson’s Children’s Hospital) Dr. Valeriy Chorny (NYU Langone), Dr. Robert Angert (NYU Langone) and Dr. Esteban (Brown University).
Explore a wide array of POCUS applications and gain essential tools and knowledge to excel in your clinical practice whether in intensive care, emergency medicine, inpatient medicine or office practice. Benefit from hands-on experience and direct learning from top experts in Pediatric POCUS through small group training designed to provide individual attention. Enhance your practice with this cutting-edge technology that is transforming patient care and improving procedural outcomes. Additionally, receive expert advice on developing or enhancing your program and credentialing, and get your questions answered by an expert panel to help you navigate the complexities of program development.
Whether you are a novice or experienced healthcare professional looking to enhance your diagnostic capabilities, this intensive half-day workshop will equip you with the tools and techniques to incorporate POCUS in your clinical practice. It will offer valuable insights and practical skills in the use of POCUS that can be immediately implemented.
Key Features:
- Expert Instruction: Learn from leading pediatric ultrasound experts.
- Hands-On Training: Engage in practical sessions with real-life scenarios.
- Interactive Learning: Benefit from small group sessions for personalized feedback.
- Advanced Techniques: Explore the latest advancements and applications in pediatric POCUS.
This masterclass will be split into two parts, with a 30-minute break in the middle. The sessions included are as follows.
- Welcome remarks. Overview of goals and objectives the masterclass
- Session 1: Introduction to POCUS – Fundamentals and Knobology
- Session 2: Peripheral and Central Vascular Access
- Session 3: Lung Ultrasound
- Session 4: Lumbar Puncture
- Hands-on training and scanning sessions: Small group supervised scanning sessions for an immersive hands-on learning experience to practice and refine skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.
- Session 5: Skin and soft tissue
- Session 6: Approach to a crashing child
- Hands-on training and scanning sessions – Small group supervised scanning sessions for an immersive hands-on learning experience to practice and refine skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.
- Closing Remarks and Q&A Session
Learning Objectives:
- Familiarize participants with basic and advanced applications of POCUS, including evaluation of a crashing infant/child, vascular access, lung ultrasound, lumbar puncture, cardiac POCUS, etc.
- Acquire basic POCUS views using pediatric models and simulators.
- Develop skills to interpret normal and abnormal POCUS images
Educational Credit:
This session has been approved for 4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, 4 ANCC contact hours, and 4 AAPA Category 1 CME credits by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare.
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
This is a ticketed (paid) session. Add this Masterclass to your full conference agenda for a reduced fee or register for just the Masterclass using the “POCUS Masterclass Only” Admission Item option. Register Now before spaces are sold out!
