Abdominal Ultrasound Online Classroom Series (2020-2022)

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This online program covers the physical principles involved in ultrasound imaging and the anatomical imaging of the abdomen.  Normal abdominal anatomy and common pathologies of the abdominal region are presented.  Doppler applications in the abdomen are also covered.

Issue Date: 1/1/2020
Expiration Date: 12/31/2023

Accreditation for this course has been extended through December 31, 2023.

If you have purchased this online classroom series and have completed and passed the post-test, and completed and submitted the evaluation, you will receive an email with instructions on how to set up your Jefferson CPD @ JeffLEARN™ account and obtain your certificate.

  • You'll need to create an account OR log into your existing CPD @ JeffLEARN™ account.  Once your account is created, and you've completed the test and evaluation, JUREI will complete the final steps of processing your CME Credit.  You will receive an email when the information has been uploaded, along with instructions on how to claim your credits.
  • Once you have gotten this information, click the "CONTINUE" button to your right.

If you have viewed the online series and wish to complete the post test and evaluation, click here

To purchase this online classroom series, or view more information about the Ultrasound CME Video Series, click here.   If you have questions about the online series, or have forgotten your CME KEY, please contact the Jefferson Ultrasound Radiology Education Institute at jurei@jefferson.edu or 215-955-8533 /888-390-5051 (in the US).

About this online series: Practicing clinicians and sonographers will be able to refresh their knowledge in abdominal ultrasound

ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

In support of improving patient care, Thomas Jefferson University is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
 
Thomas Jefferson University designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Target Audience

This course serves as a comprehensive review for the practicing clinician.

Learning Objectives

Participants should be able to:

  • Describe the relationship between acoustic physics and the sonographic representation of tissue
  • Recognize the acoustic representation of normal abdominal anatomy and identify pathologies of the abdomen from ultrasound images
  • Recognize and discuss the capabilities and limitations of ultrasound evaluation of the abdomen 
  • Recognize the acoustic representation of normal abdominal anatomy and identify pathologies of the abdomen from ultrasound images
  • Recognize and discuss the capabilities and limitations of ultrasound evaluation of the abdomen
  • Demonstrate improved case interpretation ability
Additional information
Jefferson Content Development By: 
Sidney Kimmel Medical College (SKMC)
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (TJUH)
Content Areas: 
Radiology
Ultrasound
Course Format: 
Online Activity
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 12.25 Attendance
Course opens: 
01/01/2020
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Cost:
$0.00

All faculty at continuing educating activities for nurses, physicians and allied health professionals are required to disclose to the audience (1) any significant financial relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial products, goods or services and (2) any unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices discussed in their presentations.  Such disclosures will be made in writing in the course presentation materials.  Jefferson Conflict of Interest resolution process may result in changes to the agenda.

Available Credit

  • 12.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 12.25 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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