ECHO-Guided Life Support Using ultrasound to categorise shock and guide initial management (CME VIDEOS)

Course Summary

ECHO-Guided Life Support Using ultrasound to categorise shock and guide initial management (CME VIDEOS) The purpose of this activity is to provide learners with knowledge and competence in the use of ultrasound techniques in emergency situations

Target Audience

This internet-enduring material is designed for physicians, mid-level providers, and nurses practicing in the specialty of emergency medicine, critical care, and resuscitation.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this activity, you should be able to:

• Categorize undifferentiated shock via an algorithmic approach
• Identify pneumothorax and interstitial syndrome with lung ultrasound
• Identify the signs of obstructive shock (tamponade & PE)
• Qualitatively assess LV function
• Assess the IVC
• Assess volaemia and fluid responsiveness potential

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