Neonatal Point of care ultrasound (POCUS)
7th Nov - 8th Nov 2023
Learn how ultrasound can be used to identify lung pathology, endotracheal tube position, aid central line insertion, and basic cardiac functional assessment
This is a two-day course with a combination of theory and practical sessions based on three modules:
Module 1 – Neonatal lung ultrasound scan – basics and advanced
Module 2 – Neonatal central line and endotracheal tube ultrasound scans
Module 3 – Neonatal basic heart ultrasound scan and functional assessment
Learn how ultrasound can be used to identify lung pathology, endotracheal tube position, aid central line insertion, and basic cardiac functional assessment
Dates:
7th November – lecture and assessments (QCCH Seminar room)
8th November – lecture and hands on demonstration (QCCH ITU/SCBU/OPC) Logbook assessment and final sign off
Registration: Trainees /junior doctors £200
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contact: sympreg@imperial.ac.uk
| Day 1 – 7th November 2023
09:00 Introduction, J Banerjee |
| 0930 Physics, knobs, and probes, J Banerjee |
| 10:00 Basic Lung USS, V Meau-Petit |
| Coffee break |
| 11:45 Lung USS pathologies, V Meau-Petit |
| 12:30 Lung POCUS scenarios and MCQs, V Meau-Petit |
| Lunch break |
| 14:00 Line POCUS principles, V Meau-Petit |
| 15:00 Line case scenarios and MCQs, V Meau-Petit & J Banerjee |
| 15:45 Heart ultrasound basic steps, S Sathiyamurthy |
| Day 2 – 8th November 2023
09:00 Measuring heart function, V Meau-Petit & J Banerjee 10:00 Crashing neonate, V Meau-Petit & J Banerjee 12:00 Hands on demonstration, V Meau-Petit & J Banerjee |