Anesthesia & FM

Rotation Overview

Rotation Overview

  • Shift Schedule: 

    • Orientation: FAST

    • Shift 1: Biliary/Renal/Bladder

    • Shift 2: Basic Cardiac/Lung

    • Shift 3: OB/TV OB Sim Session

    • Shift 4: Ocular/LP

    • Shift 5: Aorta, DVT (NB: Femoral Nerve Blocks, Popliteal)

    • Shift 6: MSK/Soft Tissue/NB (NB: Erector Spinae, Forearm Blocks)

    • Shift 7: Advanced Cardiac/TEE session

    • Shift 8: RUSH + ENT (NB: Interscalene)

    • Shift 9: Reading Shift, Complete Quizzes

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    Book:

    Point-of-Care Ultrasound, Second Edition by Soni, Nilam J., MD, MS

  • Orientation: FAST

    Shift 1: Biliary/Renal/Bladder

    • Biliary/Renal/Bladder:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 27: Gallbladder

        • Chapter 25: Kidneys

        • Chapter 26: Bladder

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • Gallbladder Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-gb/

        • Renal Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-renal/

        • Bladder Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-bladder/

    Shift 2: Basic Cardiac/Lung

    • Basic Cardiac/Lung:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 14: Cardiac Ultrasound Technique

        • Chapter 17: Inferior Vena Cava

        • Chapter 8: Lung and Pleural Ultrasound Technique

        • Chapter 9: Lung Ultrasound Interpretation

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • Basic Cardiac Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-cardiac/

        • Inferior Vena Cava Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-ivc/

        • Basic Lung Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-lung/

    Shift 3: OB/TV OB Sim Session

    • OB/TV OB:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 29: First-Trimester Pregnancy

        • Chapter 30: Second and Third Trimester Pregnancy

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • First-Trimester Pregnancy - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-1st-trimester/

        • OB Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-ob/

    Shift 4: Ocular/LP

    • Ocular/LP:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 39: Ocular Ultrasound

        • Chapter 43: Lumbar Puncture

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • Ocular Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-ocular/

        • Lumbar Puncture - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-lp/

    Shift 5: Aorta, DVT (NB: Femoral Nerve Blocks, Popliteal)

    • Aorta, DVT:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 28: Abdominal Aorta

        • Chapter 34: Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis

        • Chapter 35: Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • Aorta Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-aorta/

        • Lower Extremity DVT - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-dvt/

        • Upper Extremity DVT - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-ue-dvt/

    Shift 6: MSK/Soft Tissue/NB (NB: Erector Spinae, Forearm Blocks)

    • MSK/Soft Tissue/NB:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 45: Skin and Soft Tissues

        • Chapter 46: Joints

        • Chapter 42: Peripheral Nerve Blocks

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • Soft Tissue Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-soft-tissue/

        • Nerve Blocks - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-nerve-blocks/

    Shift 7: Advanced Cardiac/TEE session

    • Advanced Cardiac/TEE:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 15: Left Ventricular Function

        • Chapter 16: Right Ventricular Function

        • Chapter 19: Valves

        • Chapter 20: Transesophageal Echocardiography

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • Advanced Cardiac Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-advanced-cardiac/

        • TEE - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-tee/

    Shift 8: RUSH + ENT (NB: Interscalene)

    • RUSH + ENT:

      • Chapters:

        • Chapter 22: Hypotension and Shock

        • Chapter 23: Cardiac Arrest

        • Chapter 41: Lymph Nodes

      • Core Ultrasound Videos:

        • RUSH Protocol - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-rush/

        • ENT Ultrasound - https://coreultrasound.com/5ms-ent/

    Other Resources

    • Any additional relevant chapters and videos as needed for comprehensive coverage.

    Let me know if you need more specific details or if there are any additional resources you would like to include.

  • Here are some relevant free Apple Books and apps for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in emergency medicine:

    Free Apple Books

    1. "Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound Volume 1" by Matthew Dawson and Mike Mallin

      • A free, comprehensive guide to bedside ultrasound covering a wide range of topics.

    Free Apps

    1. SonoAccess

      • Offers a comprehensive library of ultrasound resources, including instructional videos and case studies.

      • App Store Link

    2. POCKET POCUS

      • Provides focused ultrasound protocols, image interpretation, and clinical integration.

      • App Store Link

    3. Ultrasound Guide: SonoSupport

      • A reference app providing guidelines for ultrasound procedures, including anatomy and pathology.

      • App Store Link

    4. EchoCalc

      • A clinical calculator and reference tool for echocardiography, although not exclusively POCUS, it's a useful free resource.

      • App Store Link

    5. Radiology Toolbox Lite

      • Offers a range of radiology calculators and reference tools, including some ultrasound guidelines.

      • App Store Link

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