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Ultrasound Course For Physician Assistants

What will I learn?

Get proper knowledge and skills for using ultrasound, specially designed for Clinical Officers. This training will teach you important things like how to do the FAST exam, the science behind ultrasound, and how to understand the pictures you see. You will learn how to spot free fluid, understand how the organs in the belly look on the screen, and improve how you scan. Also, you will learn how to talk to patients, write down what you find, and make reports. We will keep learning together through workshops and looking at real cases. Improve your medical skills with this practical, good quality training that you can use every day in your work.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Learn the proper steps for doing the FAST exam to check patients quickly after an accident or injury

Be able to see and understand free fluid (like blood) in ultrasound pictures

Learn how to properly get ultrasound images and understand what they mean

Write down what you see and make good reports

Get better at talking to patients and helping them get in the right position for the scan

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.