Description
Critical Care Ultrasound Masterclass
An advanced, immersive masterclass in Critical Care Ultrasound and Echocardiography excluding TOE “Only in 4-day-course”, designed for clinicians in intensive care and acute medicine. The course covered focused echocardiography, lung, abdominal, and DVT ultrasound. Hands-on scanning sessions on live models and simulators were paired with expert-led case-based discussions and didactic virtual online lectures. Topics also included hemodynamic assessment, integrating findings into clinical decision-making, and supervised practice in ultrasound-guided procedures.
Learning Methods:
• Expert-led lectures
• Small group, hands-on scanning with feedback
• Simulation-based learning
• Peer discussion and case-based interpretation
• Supervised practical skills assessments
Outcomes / Learning Points:
• Improved competence in performing and interpreting point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the ICU
• Developed skills in lung, cardiac, abdominal, and vascular scanning
• Gained confidence in integrating ultrasound findings into management plans
• Understood limitations and governance around ultrasound practice
• Prepared for EDEC accreditation pathways
Evidence:
• Certificate of attendance
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