Introduction To Abdominal Ultrasound
CPD Solutions
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Date: Wednesday 12th April, 2017 - Wednesday 12th April, 2017
Start time: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 1 hour(s)
Cost: £725
If you have little or no experience of using ultrasound then this practical one day course is an excellent way to get started. Seminars will teach you the basics of abdominal ultrasound and you can then practise scanning dogs yourself, with expert assistance and practical tips from the course tutor. At the end of this course you will have a sound introduction to abdominal ultrasound and its uses in practice, and be ready to practise when you get back to work!
What you'll learn:
Principles of ultrasound
How to choose and use an ultrasound machine and transducers
Preparing your patient for the best results
How to begin using ultrasound in your practice
Identifying artefacts in your scans
Basic scanning techniques for examination of the liver, spleen, urogenital tract and gastrointestinal tract
Recognising normal anatomy and commonly encountered conditions in the abdomen
This course is kindly sponsored by Imotek
Course Feedback:
"Very practical as usual, with transferable skills. Easy to 'take home' and use straight away. A real confidence builder"
"Very informative and useful practicals. Great to have hands on experience in co-junction with theory"
"Good teaching and practicals. Definitely improved my confidence."
Who is it for?
Vets
The Speakers
Course Tutor: Esther Barrett MA VetMB CertVR DVDI DipECVDI MRCVS
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
7 hours
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