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Ultrasound-Guided Procedures Product #: OV-UGP | | Price: $69 | 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ available
(To receive CME credit, an Online Video Product CME quiz must be passed with 70% or higher. There will be a processing fee of $25 for 1 to 4.5 credits and $50 for 5 or more credits) | | If this product is purchased today, the link will expire on Thursday, October 07, 2010 |
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| Ultrasound-Guided Procedures |

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP
| Upon completion of the event the participant should be able to: 1. Confirm placement of an endotracheal tube
2. Identify a pneumothorax or hemothorax
3. Determine the deepest pocket of fluid to facilitate the drainage of a pleural effusion
4. Look for evidence of pericardial tamponade and describe the steps required to perform a pericardiocentesis
5. Determine the deepest pocket of fluid to facilitate performing a paracentesis
6. Mark the location for needle insertion prior to performing a lumbar puncture
7. Explain how to locate and evaluate a joint effusion for aspiration
8. Determine the deepest pocket of fluid to facilitate the drainage of an abscess
9. Increase knowledge and confidence to begin integrating the skills learned into clinical practice under supervised conditions | | Target Audience Physicians, physician assistants, sonographers, and other medical professionals who have a desire to perform ultrasound-guided procedures in an emergency medicine or critical-care setting. Physician participants may include (but are not limited to) those whose specialty includes Emergency Medicine, CCU, Internal Medicine, Trauma, and Intensivists | Length: 52:38 Released: April 07, 2009 Termination Date: April 07, 2012
Disclosure of Significant Relationships Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP Associate Program Director Ultrasound Director University of South Florida Emergency Medicine Residency Program Consultant accepting honorarium from Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc. |
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The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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