ADULT EM Rotation: PGY-1/2/3
ADULT EM Rotation: PGY-1/2/3
EUS Director: Dr. Leila PoSaw Rotation
10 scans/rotation
In their EM rotation PGY1, PGY2, PGY3 residents will learn how to acquire and interpret POCUS images, and clinically manage adult patients with POCUS.
Orientation to POCUS (1-2 day), Orientation to JMH US (2 hours).
As a result of this course PGY1, PGY2, PGY3 residents will be able to:
• Demonstrate acquisition and interpretation of standard views of the core applications (ACEP) in the adult patient.
• Describe the indications for obtaining the core applications (ACEP) in the adult patient.
• Demonstrate clinically management of the adult patient with POCUS.
Number of scans A minimum of 10 scans/rotation.
Educational scans get uploaded to Q-path. If positive, a note will be written in the chart.
Direct patient care scans get uploaded to Q-path and PACS.
A note will always be written in the chart with macro: “Images saved in PACS.”
All scans should be logged into New Innovations.
Q-path forms should to be completed on the same day as the scan for continuous feedback on Q-path. Scans will be QAed at bedside, at Sonohangout!, or on-line with email feedback.
Performance of 10 scans is strongly suggested to pass this rotation.