Foundations of Women's Point-of-Care Ultrasound

Foundations of Women's Point-of-Care Ultrasound

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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 Content

Credits

19
AMA PRA Category 1™ Credits

* AMA PRA Category 1™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ACCME, ARDMS, CCI, and Sonography Canada.

Course Details

Duration
19 hours
Released
Jan 23, 2025
Last Review
Jan 23, 2025
Expires
Jan 22, 2028

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.

Faculty & Disclosure

Faculty

Diana Dowdy, DNP, CNM, RDMS, FACNM

Disclosure

Diana Dowdy, CMM, RDMS, FACNME, DNP discloses no financial relationships exist.

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 19 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, 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.