February 2, 2026 All day
This course will give you the confidence and ability to integrate Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) into your everyday Emergency and Acute Medical practice. Learn through hands-on scanning, image interpretation, case discussions, and evidence-based review. The course covers:
- Basics: Ultrasound Physics, Knobology, and Image Optimisation
- Cardiac ECHO (not part of the FAMUS syllabus but included as an additional module): Heart failure, wall motion abnormalities, pulmonary embolism and right heart strain, aortic dissection
- Abdomen: Abdominal free fluid (ascites), hydronephrosis, bladder distension
- Thorax: Pneumonia, pneumothorax, pleural effusion
- Procedures: Ultrasound-guided vascular access and nerve blocks
- DVT
- Quiz: Case-based image review
Why Attend This Course?
- Expert Faculty: Learn from leading Acute, Emergency, and Radiology Specialists and Ultrasonographers.
- Hands-On Learning: Gain practical experience with real-life cases and develop confidence using POCUS in clinical settings.
- Advanced Technology: Practise scanning on live models and the state-of-the-art Bodyworks® ultrasound simulator (https://www.intelligentultrasound.com/bodyworks-eve/), allowing you to visualise and scan a full range of pathologies.
- Small Group Teaching: Receive personalised instruction with a low student-to-instructor ratio.
- FAMUS Approved: This course meets the standards set by the Focused Acute Medicine Ultrasound (FAMUS) accreditation programme.
£350
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