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MSK Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals - Training Video

MSK Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals

 

MSK Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals

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MSK Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals

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Overview

MSK Ultrasound Imaging Fundamentals training video provides an in-depth review of the Imaging Fundamentals required for performing MSK Ultrasound examinations. This lecture is designed to provide an overview of basic ultrasound imaging principles, transducer selection, system optimization, factors contributing to image quality, normal Musculoskeletal anatomy characteristics, and commonly seen imaging artifacts in MSK ultrasound.

Date of Original Release: 8/9/2024
This edition valid for credit through: 8/9/2027
Video Length: 74:00

Online Video Product Code: OV-MSKIF3
USB Product Code: USB-MSKIF3

Topics

  • Sound Production & Image Generation
  • Transducers
  • System Controls
  • Image Resolution
  • Image Orientation & Scanning Fundamentals
  • Interpretation of Grayscale Image
  • Ultrasound Terminology
  • Normal Musculoskeletal Anatomy Echo Characteristics
  • Commonly Seen Imaging Artifacts

Objectives

  • State the principles of sound generation and image processing.
  • Select the appropriate transducer for the various musculoskeletal ultrasound applications.
  • Optimize system controls for accurate display of the target anatomy.
  • Recognize normal ultrasound characteristics of bone, muscle, cartilage, tendons, nerves, and ligaments.
  • Identify commonly seen image artifacts and apply techniques to resolve.

Audience

Physicians, Sonographers, PAs, NPs and other medical professionals involved with performing and/or interpreting MSK ultrasound. Physician specialties who may benefit include (but is not limited to) radiology, sports medicine, orthopedic, rheumatology, PM & R, internal medicine, primary care, chiropractic, and physical therapy.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

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, FPD-AEMUS (Co-Medical Director - planner, QI Task Force)
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Fellowship Director of Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship Program
University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
Tampa, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Andreas Dewitz, MD, RDMS (Member of Advisory Board & QI Task Force Subcommittee)
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
Clinical Director of POCUS Education, Solomont Simulation Center
Department of Emergency Medicine Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA.
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

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

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

Mark Swanson, RDMS, RVT (Senior Clinical/ Product Specialist - planner, Content Reviewer, QI Task Force)
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL.
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 1.50 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.

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