Diagnostic Ultrasound for Point of Care (PoCUS)

Graduate Education

Synopsis

This unit offered by Central Queensland University (CQU) aims to develop your knowledge and understanding of point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) to provide information to assist patient management. To enrol in this unit you must be a graduate of a science or health and medical course. To successfully complete all assessments, you must be able to undertake ultrasound scans in a clinical environment with appropriate supervision. You will use PoCUS to identify anatomical structures and rule out pathology. You will learn transducer manipulation techniques and skills to optimise ultrasound images for documentation.

Central Queensland University

Details

ProviderCQUniversity
LevelPostgraduate