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Critical Care Ultrasound

Get the realistic training needed to perform and interpret ultrasound imaging.

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Focused ultrasound examinations in the critical care setting have become an extension of the clinical assessment because of their rapid, precise detection capabilities. Assist in the immediate management of patients by learning or enhancing point-of-care ultrasound skills.

SCCM offers three ultrasound training courses:
  • Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult
  • Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal
  • Advanced Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult
These ultrasound smart courses offer flexible options to meet a variety of learning needs and fit any schedule.
 

Interactive Skill Stations
The opportunity to learn
in person with experts

Online Course
An online collection of
presentations by thought leaders

Textbook
A copy of Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition

Reference Guide
A quick reference guide
offering bedside best practices

Continuing Education Credit
Earn up to 17.5 hours of continuing education credit.
Interactive Skill Stations
Interactive Skill Stations
The opportunity to learn in person with experts
 
Online Course
Online Course
An online collection of presentations by thought leaders
Textbook
Textbook
A copy of Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition
Reference Guide
Reference Guide
A quick reference guide offering bedside best practices
Continuing Education Credit
Continuing Education Credit
Earn up to 17.5 hours of continuing education credit.

Get Started! 

Your ultrasound smart course purchase starts by choosing an in-person skill station event. Upon registration, you will receive instant access to the online program and the complimentary eBook. Smart courses are about flexibility.

SCCM offers numerous ultrasound in-person skill station events throughout the year with multiple dates and locations. Participation in the skill station event is recommended as part of this course but is not required.
 

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult

Critical Care Adult

Gain the realistic training needed to perform and interpret adult ultrasound imaging.

Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult smart course. Earn up to 17.5 hours of continuing education/accredited continuing education (CE/ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

After studying the text and viewing the presentations online, attend an eight-hour interactive skill training session offered four times annually at various locations for your convenience. This full-day interactive session is led by expert faculty and uses live models to provide the realistic training needed to perform and interpret ultrasound imaging. Significant interactive experience is ensured with a low faculty-to-attendee ratio.

Resources for this course are also available in Spanish

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Rosemont, Illinois

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult (Rosemont, Illinois)

Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult smart course. Earn up to 17.5 hours of CE/accredited continuing education (ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Rosemont, Illinois

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult (Rosemont, Illinois)

Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult smart course. Earn up to 17.5 hours of CE/accredited continuing education (ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

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Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal

Advanced Critical Care Ultrasound Adult

Gain the realistic training needed to perform and interpret pediatric ultrasound imaging. 

Increase your ultrasound knowledge for critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal smart course. Earn up to 17.5 hours of continuing education/accredited continuing education (CE/ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

After studying the text and viewing the presentations online, attend an eight-hour interactive skill training session offered four times annually at various locations for your convenience. This full-day interactive session is led by expert faculty and uses live models to provide the realistic training needed to perform and interpret pediatric and neonatal ultrasound imaging. Significant interactive experience is ensured with a low faculty-to-attendee ratio.

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Rosemont, Illinois

Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal (Rosemont, Illinois)

Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal smart course. Earn up to 17.5 hours of CE/accredited continuing education (ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

Learn More


Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Rosemont, Illinois

Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal (Rosemont, Illinois)

Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal smart course. Earn up to 17.5 hours of CE/accredited continuing education (ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

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Advanced Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult

Advanced Critical Care Ultrasound Adult

Expand your fundamental echocardiographic skills and knowledge. 

Expand your fundamental echocardiographic skills and knowledge with the Advanced Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult smart course. Earn up to 9.5 hours of continuing education/accredited continuing education (CE/ACE). Maintenance of certification points are also available. On completion, participants will have a foundation of advanced ultrasound knowledge and will be able to demonstrate appropriate image interpretation and integration of advanced ultrasound studies.

After studying the text and viewing the presentations online, attend a half-day interactive skill training session offered four times annually at various locations for your convenience. This in-person session is led by expert faculty and uses live models to provide significant experience, ensured with a low faculty-to-attendee ratio.

Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition

Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition

Focused ultrasound examinations are being used more frequently in the critical care setting because of their rapid, precise detection capabilities. Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition, is a companion guide for new and experienced clinicians seeking to improve ultrasound understanding and skills in the ICU. This new edition includes emphasis on innovative applications of ultrasound in airway management, acute respiratory distress syndrome, ventilator weaning, an expanded pediatrics section, and real-time procedural guidance. It also highlights administrative aspects of critical care ultrasound, including quality assurance, billing, and training. With full-color images and online videos, this book is a must-have for healthcare professionals who are interested in or currently practicing critical care ultrasound.

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult, Spanish

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult, Spanish

Ahorre comprando el paquete de Ultrasonido en cuidados críticos: adulto, que incluye el nuevo libro Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, de 2020, segunda edición en e-book, y acceso ilimitado al curso. Disfrute del contenido del curso Ultrasonido en Cuidados Críticos: Adulto 2020 desde la comodidad de su casa u oficina. Los videos de cada sesión constan de un formato de búsqueda que le permitirá acceder a todo el programa como si estuviera ahí. Los temas incluyen gasto cardíaco, función ventricular izquierda/derecha, evaluación ecocardiográfica transtorácica enfocada (FATE), ultrasonido abdominal, y "Pregunte al experto" en vivo, que se llevará a cabo trimestralmente.

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Host an Ultrasound Course at Your Institution

The SCCM Licensing Team can provide details about bringing training to your institution.

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Hosting an SCCM licensed course offers a unique opportunity to train your staff. Hosted courses combine expert-developed lectures with interactive skill stations and are available in both in-person and online formats. Choose to hold one course or explore package pricing.
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Sponsorship Opportunities

The Critical Care Ultrasound courses provide opportunities for sponsors to bring their marketing message and information about their products and services directly to key members of the intensive care/critical care unit team. Multiple opportunities are available to target your company’s goals and meet your budget when you become a sponsor. SCCM has doubled its attendance capacity, so sponsors now have more exposure to attendees for two consecutive days.

Sponsor: $5,000

  • 6' tabletop*
  • Preregistration list**
  • Color logo on commercial sponsor signage at the course
  • Acknowledged in announcements
  • Company name mentioned along with URL link in attendee eblasts
  • Sponsorship acknowledgment at  lunch and breaks
  • Access to two attendee receptions
  • Half-page horizontal four-color ad in the Congress Special Events and Sessions Brochure for winter conference only (Valued at $2,835)

*This is an add-on for a nominal fee of $500. Electricity provided upon request for device companies only.
**Information is for postal mailing or for viewing purposes only.

Note: This bundled fee includes Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult, Critical Care Ultrasound: Pediatric and Neonatal, and Advanced Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult.

Advertising opportunities for premium banner or text ads in marketing eblasts (for the purpose of garnering attendees; reach 113,000) and attendee eblasts (estimated reach: 250): $2,750

Information is subject to change at any time.

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