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Emergency Medicine Cardiac Core TTE
POCUS Course

Learn to perform and interpret essential cardiac POCUS exams to assess heart function, pericardial effusion, and more, with expert-guided lessons for real-world application.
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6 lessons

Topics include color doppler, IVC access, apical views and more.

110+ quiz questions

Test your knowledge with our
pre-tests and exams.

1+ video hours

Watch over an hour of video content and clinical case discussions.

Earn 4 CME

Reflect on our prompts
to earn up to 4 CME credits.
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A Step-by-Step Approach to Cardiac Core TTE POCUS

Using the I-AIM method, you’ll master each phase of the scan from start to finish. By the end of the course, you'll be able to:

Indications

  • List the clinical indications for performing the cardiac POCUS examination

Acquisition

  • Select correct transducer
  • Discuss scanning preparations
  • Demonstrate the cardiac POCUS examination
  • Identify key normal sonographic findings 

Interpretation

  • Identify sonographic findings on the transthoracic windows
  • Identify sonographic findings of normal/abnormal global LV/RV function
  • Identify sonographic findings of right heart strain
  • Identify sonographic findings of pericardial effusion/tamponade physiology
  • Discuss the role of IVC assessment in volume assessment
  • Discuss cardiac POCUS examination pearls and pitfalls
  • Demonstrate the cardiac POCUS examination

Medical Decision-Making

  • Discuss how to integrate the cardiac POCUS examination into clinical practice

What's Inside the Course

Meet Your Instructor

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Dr. Bob Jones

DO, FACEP

Years of POCUS Experience

Residency POCUS programs founded

Articles and chapters written
Dr. Jones is an emergency physician with over 30 years of POCUS experience, currently teaching at Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth in Cleveland, Ohio.

He founded multiple residency POCUS programs, created the Ohio ACEP ultrasound course, and served as ACEP Ultrasound Section Chair.

Dr. Jones lectures worldwide, has written numerous POCUS articles and chapters, co-chairs system-wide POCUS at MetroHealth, and leads the living anatomy/ultrasound program for pre-clerkship students.

Learning from Dr. Jones means you’ll gain practical, cutting-edge expertise from one of the field’s true pioneers.
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Emergency Medicine Cardiac Core TTE POCUS!