VCA Education: Ultrasound Live Webinar (Free Virtual CPD)
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This Free Virtual Webinar is hosted and delivered by VCA Education. For more information on the program, please visit vcaeducation.ca or submit a question
Ultrasound Live Webinar
May 7, 2022 2:30 – 5:50 pm EDT
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The focus of this Ultrasound webinar is on:
1- Fetal Cardiac Views
– Review of the standard cardiac views for prenatal assessment of the fetal heart
– Optimization of imaging
– What to look for in your standard images
– How to go above and beyond in your assessment
2- Push and Squeeze. The Lower Extremity Venous Challenge
– Be familiar with lower extremity venous anatomy
– Be aware of normal variants
– Know about lower extremity venous scanning techniques
– Tips for some common challenges
3- Best Practice Reprocessing for Ultrasound Probes in Canada
– Analyze recent research documenting patient outbreaks and infection risks related to improper ultrasound probe reprocessing
– Identify Federal guidelines (Health Canada), National standards (CSA) and the Spaulding classification system that define the disinfection requirements for endocavitary and external ultrasound probes
– Describe the steps required for reprocessing ultrasound probes including cleaning, disinfection, storage and traceability
– Identify factors that are important in the implementation of a high level disinfection workflow at a healthcare facility
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