Introduction to point-of-care ultrasound – Melbourne, VIC

Date
15 Mar 2025
08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
Cost
Free
Available to
All
Continuing Professional Development

10 RACGP CPD approved hours - 5 hours Education Activity and 5 hours Reviewing Performance

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Event Location
RACGP (VIC Faculty)
100 Wellington Parade
EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002
Australia

This full-day workshop will help increase your understanding of the applications of point-of-care ultrasound in the diagnostic process

Experienced doctors and sonographers will guide you through the diverse applications of point-of-care ultrasound in primary care services using advanced, high-end mobile ultrasound equipment provided by our sponsor, GE HealthCare.

Participants will rotate through six ultrasound skills stations:

  • eFast
  • deep venous thrombosis
  • heart and lung ultrasound
  • intravenous line placement and foreign object retrieval
  • musculoskeletal soft tissue
  • first trimester transabdominal obstetric ultrasound.

The workshop is a RACGP CPD Accredited Activity. GPs can earn 10 CPD hours (5 hours Education Activity and 5 hours Reviewing Performance) and is eligible for all categories of the Rural Procedural Grants Program.

The workshop runs from 8.30am to 4.30pm and offered to RACGP members at $995 (incl. GST), registrar members at $695 (incl. GST) and to non-members at $1,295 (incl. GST). Morning tea and lunch will be provided.