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	Point of Care Ultrasound for the Hospitalist The UCSF Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Hospitalist Workshop is a hands-on experience to learn the techniques of bedside ultrasound. Live demonstrations, case review, and didactics will complement hours of hands-on practice sessions. Participants will gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to integrate bedside ultrasound into clinical practice.

Activity Details
Activity Name:	Point of Care Ultrasound for the Hospitalist
Description:	The UCSF Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) for the Hospitalist Workshop is a hands-on experience to learn the techniques of bedside ultrasound. Live demonstrations, case review, and didactics will complement hours of hands-on practice sessions. Participants will gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to integrate bedside ultrasound into clinical practice.
Course Objectives:	This course is an Approved 2-day POCUS Course for the SHM POCUS Certificate of Completion . At the end of the workshop, a participant will have enhanced skills and strategies to: Apply the fundamental principles of ultrasound technology and perform basic operation of a portable ultrasound machine; Utilize techniques to perform bedside ultrasound for the purpose of procedural guidance (paracentesis, thoracentesis, central venous catheter placement, and lumbar puncture); Utilize techniques to perform focused diagnostic ultrasound examinations at the bedside, including imaging of the heart, lungs, and major abdominal organs; Recognize the indications for basic point of care ultrasound exams and protocols, in light of the clinical utility and limitations of bedside ultrasound imaging; Practice interpretation of normal and abnormal ultrasound images.
Location Information
Meeting Location:	UCSF Parnassus Campus
Location Address:	513 Parnassus Avenue (Medical Sciences Building)
Location City:	San Francisco
Location State:	CA
Location Postal Code:	94143
Location Country:	US
City Information URL:	https://www.sftravel.com/
Activity Information
Start Date:	10/20/2019
End Date:	10/21/2019
Meeting Size:	36
Fees:	Physicians $1,450 Advanced Practice Professionals $1,450
Meeting URL:	https://www.ucsfcme.com/2020/MDM20P02/info.html
Credit Information
Credit Amount:	13.75
Credit Unit:	Credits
Accreditation:	ACCME - Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education > AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
Activity Learning Format:	Live Activity
Accreditor/Sponsor
Sponsor Name:	University of California San Francisco
Sponsor Address:	3333 California Street, Suite 450
Sponsor City:	San Francisco
Sponsor State:	CA
Sponsor Postal Code:	94118
Sponsor Country:	US
Sponsor Phone:	415-476-4251
Sponsor Email:	info@ocme.ucsf.edu
Contact Information
Contact Name:	Dawn Bohlmann
Contact Email:	dawn.bohlmann@ucsf.edu

Type: Live Activity

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Live Meeting Information

Start: Sunday, October 20, 2019
End: Monday, October 21, 2019

Location: UCSF Parnassus Campus
San Francisco, CA 94143
US

Credits

13.75 Credits> Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education> AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™