PSRC is now offering non-traditional courses for all.
This lecture is approved for 1.0 hour of non-traditional continuing education by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC).
In order to receive credit, you must complete the evaluation and post test scoring 80%.
Certificates will be sent bi-monthly.
"Ultrasound Assessment of Lungs in Adult Acute Care" presented by Tyler Weiss, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FACCP
Director of Clinical Education at Rush University
Course presented during the May 2025 PSRC Webinar. Approved for 1 Non-Traditional CRCE in Adult Acute Care.
Objectives:
- Discuss the fundamental principles of ultrasound technology, with a specific emphasis on pleural and lung ultrasound.
- Identify the anatomical structures identifiable through ultrasound, common ultrasound artifacts, and their etiologies.
- Describe practical guidelines for the bedside application of ultrasound technology in patient care.