123sonography Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound Essentials 2023

Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound Essentials 2023

Emergency and critical care ultrasound supports rapid bedside assessment of unstable and acutely ill patients. This program organizes point-of-care ultrasound around practical clinical problems, image acquisition, and recognition of time-sensitive findings.

Course Overview

The official 123Sonography course uses clinical examples, ultrasound images, illustrations, and scanning demonstrations to teach emergency POCUS. The MedicalAmboss purchase covers only the files described in this listing. It does not include a 123Sonography account, subscription features, CME credit, or a provider certificate.

Target Audience

• Emergency and critical-care physicians
• Internists, family physicians, and hospitalists
• Residents, sonographers, and acute-care clinicians

Learning Objectives

• Apply a structured POCUS examination to common emergency presentations.
• Recognize ultrasound patterns associated with shock and cardiopulmonary instability.
• Use focused scanning to support assessment of trauma, bleeding, and abdominal pain.
• Understand the limits of bedside ultrasound and when comprehensive imaging is required.

Major Topics

• Shock, hypotension, and resuscitation
• Acute coronary syndromes and heart failure
• Pericardial effusion, tamponade, and aortic emergencies
• Pneumothorax, pleural effusion, pulmonary embolism, and DVT
• Trauma, abdominal pain, and suspected bleeding

Official curriculum reference: 123Sonography Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound Essentials.