Comprehensive Review for the Ultrasound Registry
Written & Narrated Review
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Overview Topics Objectives Audience Faculty Credits Resources

Overview

ULTRA P.A.S.S Adult Echocardiography Registry Review Workbook is the perfect workbook to prepare for your Adult Echocardiography or Cardiac Sonographer boards. Consistent with the current ARDMS and CCI outlines, the ULTRA P.A.S.S. Adult Echocardiography Registry Review Workbook provides a comprehensive review of the information needed to successfully pass the adult echocardiography or cardiac sonographer registry examinations.

The ULTRA P.A.S.S. Adult Echocardiography Registry Review Workbook provides comprehensive written and narrated formats. The ULTRA P.A.S.S Adult Echocardiography Registry Review Workbook includes 301 pages, self-tests, and media that can be played on both personal computers and mobile devices.

Date of Original Release: 11/18/2019

Reviewed for content accuracy: 11/18/2022
Reviewed by: Gulfcoast Ultrasound CME Committee

This edition valid for credit through: 11/18/2025

Length: 301 pages

Workbook Product Code: PAU-OL6-CTP3
Workbook ISBN: 978-1-950973-37-8
Digital Workbook Product Code: PAUE-OL6-CTP3

Topics

Anatomy and Physiology
Technique
Valvular Heart Disease
Ultrasound Transducers
Pericardial Disease
Systemic and Pulmonary Hypertensive Disease
Cardiomyopathies
Ventricular Function
Cardiac Tumors
Miscellaneous
Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
Diseases of the Aorta
Doppler
Stress Echocardiography

Objectives

Increase knowledge to perform and/or interpret adult cardiac ultrasound examinations.
Assess the level of knowledge in cardiac ultrasound.
Improve ability to recognize cardiac pathology.
Identify areas of weakness that require further study.
Successfully pass the ARDMS or CCI adult echocardiography certification exam.

Audience

Medical professionals who are preparing to take the ARDMS Adult Echocardiography or CCI Cardiac Sonographer registry board exams or individuals who need a comprehensive review for professional improvement and/or CME credits.

Faculty

Christie Hill Jordan BS, ACS, RDCS, RCS, RCIS, FASE

Cardiovascular Technology Program Director.
Florida State College at Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Lori Green BA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT

President, Program Director.
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
Saint Petersburg, FL.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Content Validation
All presentations for this CME activity were reviewed and approved by members of the GUI CME Review Committee to determine content validity and to ensure that no conflicts of interest exist prior to the activity commencement or material compilation.

Disclosure of Individuals in Control of Content
In addition to the faculty listed the following individuals are recognized by GUI as being in control of content of this program:

James Mateer, MD, RDMS (Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute
Milwaukee, WI
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Charlotte Derr, MD, RDMS, FACEP (Co-Medical Director-planner, QI Task Force)
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine &
Fellowship Director of Emergency Medicine
Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Medical School
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS(Member of Advisory Board, QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
Vice Chair of Ultrasound Education
Boston Medical Center Boston, MA
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Lori Green, BA, RT, RDMS, RDCS, RVT (Program Director-planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
President, Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure of Commercial Support
There was no commercial support involved in the planning, development/implementation of this activity.

Credits (Optional with additional purchase)

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.