Ultrasound for Shoulder - Level 1 (Acquisition)(Classroom & Synchronous)

TGS-2021006756

Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine

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Objectives

Objective: To acquire a complete set of diagnostic quality views to answer the following protocol based clinical questions, 'Is there a shoulder joint or bursal effusion and is the shoulder joint enlocated?'. Expected Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate effective use of an ultrasound machine 2. Optimise an ultrasound image 3. For the following, recognise the normal ultrasound anatomy and describe them using sonographic teminology: - Posterior glenohumeral joint and the LHB sheath - Subacromial and subdeltoid bursa Learning Strategies: - Hands-on practical scanning on real volunteers and simulators using a maximum ratio of 1 tutor to 4 students - Didactic presentations - Online video, powerpoints and directed reading - Case study submissions including images, with detailed constructive and honest feedback by a dedicated tutor - Peer group support forum moderated and assisted regularly by skilled tutors. Benefits of Learning Outcomes: - Expedited patient management pathways - Improved patient outcomes - Reduced healthcare costs through improved management, choice of further testing and base knowledge of ultrasound applications and reports Faculty: -Only experienced highly skilled ultrasound practitioners (Sonographers) and clinical specialists are employed to conduct the education program.



Who Should Attend

-Anaethetists -Cardiologists -Emergency medicine physicians -Family physicians (GP’s) -Intensivists -Internal medicine -Nurses -Obstetricians -Orthopedic -Paediatricians -Pain management specialists, -Physiotherapists, -Radiologists, -Rehabilitation specialists, -Renal physicians -Rheumatologists, -Sonographers -Sports medicine physicians -Surgeons -Urologists -Any other medical professionals with an interest in PoCUS




Entry Requirements

Qualification: MBBS with SMC registration. Equipment: -Regular access to an ultrasound machine and patients. Commitment: - Willingness to commit to uploading images and case studies for eligibility to progress to the next level. -No previous ultrasound experience is necessary. -A desire to grow professionally.




Class Schedule

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Tutorial Schedule

Same Day as Lecture




Lesson Delivery

a) Facilitated Learning: 14 hours b) Assessment: 1 hour




Full Fees (before GST)

S$2400.00




Nett Fees payable after SSG Funding



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Last updated: 04 October 2024

Upcoming Course Dates
TBC

Delivery Mode**
Face-to-Face

Course Code
SOM-USHOU-L1

Funding Type
SSG Funding
Eligible for SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)
Alumni eVoucher (L3)

Type
Short Course

Stacks/ Bundles to
NA

Audit/Graded
Nil

Area of Interest
Healthcare & Medicine