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Pediatric Emergency Medicine & Critical Care Ultrasound - Online Course

Pediatric Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound

 

Pediatric Emergency Medicine & Critical Care Ultrasound


Pediatric Emergency Medicine & Critical Care Ultrasound

  • 12 months UNLIMITED access from your computer, tablet or phone. No lockouts, or hidden limitations after a certain amount of views.
  • A variety of learning components including: video lectures, scan demonstrations, interactive components/quizzes, and more to improve diagnostic accuracy.
  • This online course is approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ upon successful completion.
  • All online courses cover the same topics as our comprehensive live courses. Add a Hands-On Workshop (Not Valid for Registry Reviews) and receive 3 additional months of access. See our Blended Course Learning Format for more details.
  • Group pricing is available for groups of 5 or more (Not Valid for Registry Reviews). Add a Custom Onsite Hands-On Workshop for training consistency, time and cost effectiveness, with the highest quality ultrasound training in the industry.
  • Private Hands-On Workshops are also available for the learner who prefers the 1-1 learning format. Receive 3 additional months of unlimited online access (Not Valid for Registry Reviews) with a Private Hands-On Course. See our Private Hands-On Course Learning Format for more details.

Overview

The Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Critical Care online course is a comprehensive overview of point-of-care ultrasound applications specific to pediatric emergency patients. This course is designed for physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and acute care clinicians who manage critically ill and injured children in the emergency department, pediatric ICU, urgent care, and pre-hospital environments. 

This high-impact online course delivers evidence-based strategies, protocols, and real-world case applications that can be immediately implemented into clinical practice. Participants will gain practical tools to confidently manage high-acuity pediatric patients while improving outcomes, reducing risk, and enhancing team performance in time-sensitive scenarios.

This online course is structured in a modular format and offer 12 months unlimited access from the time of purchase, allowing you to learn from nationally recognized pediatric emergency and critical care faculty from the comfort of your home or office, at your own pace, and on your own schedule. 


Date of Original Release: 8/2/2026

This edition valid for credit through: 8/2/2029


  1 year/365 days of Unlimited Access from date of purchase. Expires on 8/12/2027 if purchased today.

Code: OC-PECC261
ID: 8428

Topics

  • Imaging Fundamentals: The Basics
  • Focused Genitourinary Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Patient
  • GI Tract Ultrasound in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Applications
  • Advanced Thoracic Ultrasound in the Pediatric Patient
  • Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Pediatric Patient
  • Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma in the Pediatric Patient
  • Shock and Hypotension in the Pediatric Patient: RUSH Protocol
  • Ultrasound Evaluation for DVT in the Pediatric Patient
  • Scrotal Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Patient
  • Head and Neck Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Patient
  • Soft Tissue and MSK Ultrasound in the Pediatric Emergency Patient
  • Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in the Pediatric Patient
  • Pediatric Abdominal Ultrasound Case Studies

Objectives

  • Demonstrate the participant’s knowledge to better perform and/or interpret pediatric emergency and critical care ultrasound examinations.
  • State the basic fundamentals of ultrasound physics and demonstrate appropriate optimization of system controls.
  • Identify normal imaging characteristics of the pediatric urinary tract and recognize commonly seen pathology associated with renal disease and the GI tract in infants and children.
  • List the scan protocols for evaluation of the trauma patient (FAST), pneumothorax, pneumonia and endotracheal tube placement, and focused cardiac ultrasound examination on a pediatric patient.
  • Recognize the benefits of ultrasound-guided procedures such as vascular access and lumbar puncture.
  • State the benefits of soft-tissue and MSK ultrasound in the pediatric patient.
  • State the scan protocol for a focused two-point venous evaluation for DVT in the pediatric patient.
  • State the scan protocol for scrotal ultrasound in the pediatric patient and recognize commonly seen abnormalities.
  • Demonstrate confidence to incorporate protocols, techniques and interpretation criteria to improve diagnostic/treatment accuracy.

Tuition

Registration: $630.00

(12 Months Unlimited Access)

Audience

This pediatric emergency medicine and critical care ultrasound online course is intended for any medical professional involved with performing pediatric ultrasound examinations in an emergency or critical care setting. Physician participants may include, but are not limited to: emergency and critical care physicians, surgeons, hospitalists, primary care, internal medicine, family medicine, and any other point-of-care medical professionals.

Faculty

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Stephanie Doniger  MD, RDMS, FAAP, FACEP

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician.
Brooklyn, NY.
GUI QI Task Force Subcommittee
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

GulfCoast Ultrasound Institute

Bret P. Nelson  MD, RDMS, FACEP

Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program.
Department of Emergency Medicine.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Brooklyn, New York.
GUI QI Task Force Subcommittee
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.

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

The clinical content of this activity has been reviewed and validated to ensure that all recommendations for patient care are evidence-based, fair-balanced, and conform to generally accepted scientific standards. Any new or evolving topics included in this program are clearly identified as such.

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, Inc.
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, QI Task Force)
President, Program Director
Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute, Inc.
St Petersburg, FL
No relevant financial relationships to disclose

Trisha Reo, AAS, RDMS, RVT (Program Coordinator, 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 13.00 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.

Resources

41 YEARS

Serving the Medical Community

200,000+

Participants Trained

500,000+

CME Credits Awarded

6,000+

Courses Offered

CONFIDENCE, COMPETENCE, PROVEN RESULTS

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