The Diagnostic POCUS Certificate Program has been enhanced to align with new ABA content guidelines.
Efficiently develop mastery of diagnostic POCUS and FAST exam skills. The Diagnostic POCUS Certificate Program has been enhanced in 2024 with:
Accurately assess and address aspiration risk with this stand-alone certificate program. Learn to objectively visualize gastric contents in cases of unconfirmed fasting history, delayed gastric emptying due to GLP-1 agonist use, diabetic gastroparesis, and other conditions.
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Proceed at your own pace as you identify goals, build skills, and earn your certificate of completion. In as little as four months, your patients and practice will benefit from your advanced capabilities.
Through the updated Diagnostic POCUS Certificate Program, you will expand your practice's capabilities, improve your bedside diagnostic skills, and stand out to credentialing and privileging bodies. Learn more about the program and get answers to your questions.
Part 1 (Optional): Quality Improvement (QI) Action Plan
Time to complete: 30-60 minutes
Part 2: Evidence of Diagnostic POCUS Training: CME/NBE/Residency/Fellowship POCUS Training Documentation
Time to complete: 10-20 minutes
Part 3: Image Interpretation Training: Online Case-Based Diagnostic POCUS Modules
Time to complete: 15-35 hours
CME credits: 30
Part 4: Image Acquisition Training: Portfolio of Diagnostic POCUS Studies Performed
Step 1: Submit a log of diagnostic POCUS studies.
Time to complete: If clips are available, 1-3 hours. If new clips need to be created (140 total), 1-3 months.
Step 2: Have your log reviewed and approved by a mentor.
Time to complete: 20 minutes for you and your mentor. Find a local mentor.
CME credits: 20
Part 5: Take the final exam and earn your certificate of completion!
Time to complete: 2 hours
CME credits: 10
Military and resident members and nonmembers
receive discounted pricing on this program!
Please note the discount will automatically be applied upon the final steps of check-out.
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"Feedback has been outstanding ever since the Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound Certificate Program launched in 2021. Participants tell us that implementing POCUS has made life-saving contributions to their practices and demonstrated value across the perioperative continuum."
Stephen Haskins, MD
Editor-in-Chief, ASA POCUS Editorial Board
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Date of last update: February 19, 2024