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Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult (Orlando)

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult (Orlando)

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

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Increase your ultrasound diagnostic skills and scanning proficiency with the Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult course. On completion, participants will be able to immediately integrate their learned skills into clinical practice.

This page offers registration options for in-person skill stations held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

The course includes:

  • 9.5 hours of ultrasound presentations by subject matter experts
  • 8 hours of hands-on skills training using live models and ultrasound equipment
  • Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound eBook
  • ICU quick reference guide
  • Up to 17.5 accredited continuing education (ACE) credits and maintenance of certification (MOC) points

Topics include cardiac output, left/right ventricular function, focused assessed transthoracic echocardiography (FATE) examination, vascular ultrasound, and much more.

After studying the text and viewing the presentations online, attend an eight-hour interactive skill training session. This full-day hands-on session is led by subject matter experts and uses live models to provide the realistic training needed to perform and interpret ultrasound imaging. Significant experience is ensured with a low faculty-to-attendee ratio.

This course is offered as a Critical Care Congress precourse. Stay after the course to further your critical care education. Learn more.

Registration

Choose your preferred date below and sign up online, register by phone, or download and mail the form.
In-Person

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult

Friday, February 21, 2025

7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive
Orlando, Florida, USA

In-Person

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult

Saturday, February 22, 2025

7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time

Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Drive
Orlando, Florida, USA

SCCM Members
Rates
By February 22, 2025
Select Member - Physician $1,730
Select Member - Healthcare Professional $1,425
Professional Member - Physician $1,835
Professional Member - Healthcare Professional and Trainee* $1,515
Associate Member - Physician $2,050
Associate Member - Healthcare Professional $1,695

* Trainees must be members of SCCM's Sponsored Trainee Program.

Nonmember
Rates
By February 22, 2025
Physician $2,160
Healthcare Professional ​$1,780

Payment Information

  • American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa credit cards are accepted.
  • Check or international money order, payable to SCCM, may be used to register via mail only.
  • Fees must be paid in U.S. funds and checks must be drawn on a U.S. bank.
  • For information on paying via wire transfer, please contact SCCM Customer Service at +1 847 827-6888.
  • Inquiries can be emailed to support@sccm.org.

Cancellation Policy

Registrants may be eligible for refunds of activities at SCCM’s discretion. If you have not accessed the activity’s materials, have not completed a significant portion of the activity, and/or the content does not meet your needs, you may be eligible for a refund. A registrant’s cancellation of an in-person activity may incur a fee, at SCCM’s discretion. To reschedule an in-person activity, please contact SCCM Customer Service at least 30 days before the activity. If SCCM cannot hold an activity as intended, SCCM shall not be liable for any costs, expenses, or fees related to cancellation of travel and attendance associated with the event.


In-Person Skill Station Schedule

Subject to change.

February 20
5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Reception and Badge Pick-Up
February 21 or February 22
6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.Registration
7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.Welcome and Introductions
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.Skill Stations
  • Apical Views
  • Parasternal Views
  • Subcostal Views
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.Break
9:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.Skill Stations
  • Cardiac Output
  • Right Ventricular Function
  • Left Ventricular Function
11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.Lunch and Clinical Case Discussion
12:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.Skill Stations
  • Lung: Pleural Effusions and Thoracentesis
  • Volume Assessment
  • Tamponade Assessment/Focused Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography (FATE)
2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.Break
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Skill Stations
  • Focused Assessment With Sonography in Trauma (FAST) Examination
  • Vascular Ultrasound
  • Ask the Expert
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Questions, Answers, and Moving Forward

Invited Subject Matter Experts

Subject to change.

Christopher Schott, MD, MS, RDMS, FACEP

Christopher Schott, MD, MS, RDMS, FACEP

CoChair

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Brandon M. Wiley, MD, FASE, FACC, FCCM

Brandon M. Wiley, MD, FASE, FACC, FCCM

Cochair

LAC + USC Medical Center
Pasadena, California, USA


Included With This Course

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult Online

Critical Care Ultrasound: Adult Online

Access 9.5 hours ultrasound presentations by subject matter experts. Topics covered include evaluation of pneumothorax, pleural effusions, and thoracentesis; intravascular volume assessment; and echocardiographic approach to shock.

The online course is available for separate purchase as well.

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.

Comprehensive Critical Care Ultrasound, Second Edition, is available for separate purchase as well.

Adult ICU Quick Reference Guide

Adult ICU Quick Reference Guide

The Quick Reference Guide includes valuable resources that highlight some of the most useful bedside tools and algorithms available from SCCM, from Fundamentals training to ultrasound and the Surviving Sepsis Campaign.


Hotel and Travel

SCCM has secured hotel and travel discounts for registrants of Congress and its precourses, including Critical Care Ultrasound.

View Details


Continuing Education

Up to 17.5 ACE credits and MOC points are available.


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.

Ultrasound Sponsorship

Find Other Sponsorship and Advertising Opportunities

For more information, schedule a time to connect with Desiree Ng or contact her by email or phone at +1 847 827-7188.

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