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Overview
What you will study
This Emergency Medicine Point of Care Ultrasound course offered by The University of Lancashire focuses on blending the theoretical components with practical workshop sessions.
You'll finish the course with a good knowledge of the fundamentals of ultrasound image optimisation. And you'll understand the impact that individual ultrasound competencies can have on diagnostic potential. At the end of day 3, you'll have the opportunity to undertake a clinical ultrasound assessment. You'll be able to test your confidence in demonstrating newly acquired PoCUS knowledge and skills.
You'll learn from an expert team of sonographers and emergency physicians. All staff have extensive clinical experience and proven teaching skills, they teach with a relaxed but informative style.
Programme Structure
PoCUS examination techniques include:
- Focussed assessment for free fluid (FAFF)/Focussed assessment with sonography in trauma (FAST) – abdominal and thoracic
- Focussed assessment for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
- Echo in life support
- Ultrasound-guided IV access
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
- For further information and to obtain an application form please email the university’s CPD Team.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Preston, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Emergency & Disaster Management Medical Imaging View 20 other Short Courses in Medical Imaging in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This short course is suitable for:
- Emergency doctors
- Advanced clinical practitioners
- Nurses
- Paramedics
- Physician associates
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents910 GBP / full≈ 910 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents910 GBP / full≈ 910 GBP / full
Living costs
Preston
United Kingdom
751 - 1425 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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