Ultrasound

LearnEM - Bedside Emergency Ultrasound

Bedside Ultrasound Training for Emergency Medicine

 

About the Course

The LearnEM Bedside Emergency Ultrasound Program provides locally delivered, high quality training in Bedside Ultrasound relevant to Emergency Medical Care. The training is suited to ED Medical Officers, Rural Practitioners and GPs, RMOs and Registrars, and Rural ED Nurses and ENPs. The course is delivered in a series of "one day" hands-on workshops supplemented by online learning modules.

Day 1 of the program covers

  • Knobology

  • Ultrasound of the Abdominal Aorta

  • Trauma ultrasound (FAST examination)

  • Lung Ultrasound (eFAST examination)

Day 2 of the program covers

  • Use of Ultrasound in Shock (RUSH)

  • DVT Ultrasound

  • Basic echocardiography

  • Ultrasound guided procedures (Vascular access, Fascia Iliaca Nerve Block, FBs, Pleurocentesis, Suprapubic Catheter)


ASUMASUM Accreditation

The Bedside Emergency Ultrasound course is accredited for the ASUM modules : Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm (AAA) and Extended Focused Sonography in Trauma (eFAST)

Please note if you are require ASUM accreditation for "FELS" this is provided by the LearnEM FELS course


2024 Next Course Dates

  • Adelaide : Saturday - Sunday : 24 & 25 February 2024

  • Adelaide : Saturday - Sunday : 20 & 21 April 2024

Register for 2024 Ultrasound Workshops

2024 Course Cost

  • $2500.00 (inc GST)

Registration includes Course eLearning and Two day Simulation workshop


Course Information

Course Venue: LearnEM Training Centre, 47 Manton Street, Hindmarsh, SA 5007

Workshop Times: 8.45 am to 5.00 pm both days.

Workshop Terms and Conditions: Please click here to see the LearnEM refund and ticket transfer terms and conditions.

Course Accreditation/CPD:

  • Australian Society for Ultrasound Medicine (ASUM) : AAA and eFAST modules

  • Australian College for Rural and Remote Medicine (To be confirmed for 2023-2025 triennium)

  • Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (12 Educational Activity & 17.5 Reviewing Performance Hours)

  • Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM): The Emergency Ultrasound course is approved for 15 ACEM CPD hours

Further information

Contact: Nikki Murray, Program Manager


Workshop Pre-learning

Instructions: Click the link below to access the Workshop Pre-learning. (Pre-learning can only be accessed by participants registered for the workshop).