Introduction to Point-of-care Ultrasound for GPs workshop

Posted Monday 25 November 2024 | RACGP Rural

This full-day workshop will help increase your understanding of the applications of point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnostic process. Experts will guide you through the diverse applications of point-of-care ultrasound in rural primary care. You will be introduced to basic techniques using advanced, high-end mobile ultrasound equipment provided by our sponsor GE Healthcare.

The workshop is capped at 30 participants to allow increased hands-on experience. Participants will rotate through six ultrasound skills stations:

• eFast
• deep venous thrombosis
• heart and lung ultrasound
• intravenous line placement and foreign object retrieval
• musculoskeletal soft tissue
• first trimester transabdominal obstetric ultrasound.

This workshop is a CPD Accredited Activity under the RACGP CPD Program and is approved for all categories of the Rural Procedural Grants Program.

Registration

Places are limited and registration is essential. RACGP members can register on the website here.

To register non-members we will need their name, email, phone and address and then we can register them and issue an invoice for payment. Could you please send any registrations to rural@racgp.org.au to process including these details.