E Fast

Type of Course	Skill based training course - Doctors
Faculty Type	Doctors
Duration	5 Hours
Terminal Objective	Equip the learner with the foundation skills to begin to incorporate the ultrasound skills with the clinical situation to make appropriate management decisions
Learning Outcomes	Identify the parameters of safe application of ultrasound and its limitations in medical diagnosis Identify the physical principles, artefacts and the steps for image optimisation while performing ultrasound Recognise the sonographic appearances of normal and abnormal structures required to answer common clinical questions Perform E-FAST ultrasound techniques Recognise the variants and abnormalities from presentations and case-based learning. Document the ultrasound finding
Key Topics	Mock drill Practice “hands on” ultrasound scanning skills required to maximise diagnostic ability in answering relevant clinical questions Demonstrate E-FAST ultrasound techniques Acquire images obtained on normal adult volunteers & phantoms Interpret images from normal adult volunteers Recognise the variants and abnormalities from presentations and case-based learning. Skill test Theory exam