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Foundations of Women's Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Course Overview
Empower your healthcare practice with our comprehensive POCUS course tailored for women's health providers. This foundational training bridges the knowledge gap for professionals without formal ultrasound education, offering confidence in performing and interpreting essential point-of-care exams.
Course Objectives
Understand ultrasound principles and fundamentals of ultrasound
Discriminate between standard ultrasound and point-of-care ultrasound evaluations
Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy/physiology specific to point of care OB/GYN ultrasonography
Describe U.S. and international standards of practice in OB/GYN ultrasound
Target Audience
Physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, midwives, and other providers of women’s health that utilize ultrasound.
Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
10
* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.
Faculty
Diana Dowdy, DNP, CNM, RDMS, FACNM
Disclosure
Diana Dowdy, CMM, RDMS, FACNME, DNP discloses no financial relationships exist.
In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.
IAME has assessed conflict of interest with its faculty, authors, editors, and any individuals who were in a position to control the content of this CME activity. Any identified relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated. IAME's planners, content reviewers, and editorial staff disclose no relationships with ineligible entities.
Estimated Time for Completion
10 hours
Date of Release
January 22nd, 2025
Date of Most Recent Review
January 22nd, 2025
Expiration Date
January 22nd, 2028
Accreditation
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™s. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Sonographers: These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada, Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), and most other organizations.
For information on the applicability and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board or other credentialing organization.
