Chapter 1. Airway ultrasound
- Airway ultrasound intro
- Recognizing when to use airway ultrasound
- Confirming endotracheal tube placement
- Identifying the cricothyroid membrane
- Airway ultrasound quiz
Chapter 2. Lung ultrasound
- Lung ultrasound intro
- Moving beyond the basics of lung ultrasound
- Acquiring lung ultrasound images
- Diagnosing pneumonia
- Recognizing viral lung infections
- Evaluating for other lung pathologies
- Avoiding potential pitfalls with lung ultrasound
- Lung ultrasound quiz
Chapter 3. Point-of-care echocardiography
- Point-of-care echocardiography intro
- Moving beyond the basics of echocardiography
- Performing echocardiography in cardiac arrest
- Diagnosing pericardial tamponade
- Recognizing regional wall motion abnormalities
- Evaluating right-heart function
- Estimating pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP)
- Assessing heart valve structure and function
- Evaluating diastolic function
- Recognizing endocarditis
- Point-of-care echocardiography quiz
Chapter 4. Gastrointestinal applications
- Gastrointestinal applications intro
- Recognizing when to perform gastrointestinal ultrasound
- Diagnosing small bowel obstruction
- Imaging the appendix
- Evaluating for appendicitis
- Diagnosing intussusception
- Diagnosing pyloric stenosis
- Assessing the stomach for NPO status
- Gastrointestinal applications quiz
Chapter 5. Vascular ultrasound
- Vascular ultrasound intro
- Scanning the great vessels
- Visualizing the aortic arch
- Diagnosing a great vessel dissection
- Identifying a thoracic aortic aneurysm
- Diagnosing upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Confirming central line placement
- Vascular ultrasound quiz
Chapter 6. Musculoskeletal imaging
- Musculoskeletal imaging intro
- Applying point-of-care ultrasound to musculoskeletal structures
- Identifying soft tissue structures
- Visualizing soft tissue structures in the upper limb
- Visualizing soft tissue structures in the lower limb
- Diagnosing fractures
- Identifying tendon injuries
- Recognizing a shoulder dislocation
- Detecting joint effusions
- Evaluating for hip effusion
- Diagnosing peritonsillar abscess
- Musculoskeletal imaging quiz
Chapter 7. Scrotal ultrasound
- Scrotal ultrasound intro
- Recognizing when to perform scrotal ultrasound
- Acquiring scrotal images
- Diagnosing testicular torsion
- Evaluating for other testicular pathologies
- Scrotal ultrasound quiz