Check out this screencast on how to carry out the Qpath equivalent of your ADL's! This includes how to get credit for your studies, split exams, tag your interesting cases, complete reports and much more. Challenging our attention spans at 11 minutes, it is action packed full of goodness! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5qEmGmg0YpU
A one month elective opportunity in critical care ultrasound is available for select trainees at Western University/LHSC under the supervision of Dr. Robert Arntfield. The purpose of this rotation is to familiarize the learner with the applications and indications for critical care ultrasound while also participating in the daily care of the critically ill patients at LHSC's Critical Care Trauma Centre (CCTC). A combination of [...]
The Division of Emergency Medicine is please to now be providing an annual course in fundamentals of ED point of care ultrasound. This course will emphasize the "classic 4" views and 5 indications of point of care ultrasound in the ED and is aimed at practitioners who are beginning their pathway to competence in point of care ultrasound. The "Classic 4" are: -Abdominal assessment for [...]
A 28 year old male presents with a painful right thigh. On exam you find a indurated, red area overlying the inguinal region of his right leg. He says it has been grumbling for some time with a few courses of antibiotics that have now stopped containing it. It is clearly infected. You are uncertain however, what the yield of an I and D will [...]
Case of the month #1 is that of a 66 male previously "healthy" presenting with progressive dyspnea for several days. Findings are consistent with what diagnosis? Leave your answers or questions in the comment area! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=0hRtlR9AKqw http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=8mwjC0qcE8c Click HERE to compare your interpretation to the answer.
See here for a short 4 minute tutorial on how to use Qpath for its most elementary functions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAposmfaE50&feature=plcp
Review the video below on how to use the Esaote MyLab machines that are found at LHSC/UWO. These machines are less commonly used and are older so reviewing this may only be necessary in select circumstances. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=MbZxnM0zig8
FOR THE TRAINEE Review this prior to your basic portfolio (aka "IP") training sessions. FOR THE TRAINER For basic portfolio (aka "IP") trainers this document will be your review material prior to a bedside training session.
See the below screencast for an overview of how to use the M-Turbo to acquire and store point of care ultrasound images at LHSC/UWO's affiliate hospitals. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=fM2yDFksuO4
