
Bladder Clinical Ultrasound Training

Bladder Clinical Ultrasound Training is organized by SonoSim, Inc..
Course Description:
Learn how to determine bladder volume measurements, including post-void residual volume, with ultrasound. Learn to identify pyogenic debris, calculi, and blood clots; explore possible ureteral obstruction; determine needle location for aspiration; and confirm the placement of urinary catheters with ultrasound imaging.
Course Highlights:
SonoSim cloud-based, multimedia, didactic courses are created by leading ultrasound experts, and are internet accessible immediately after purchase, on any device. There are knowledge checks with real-time feedback throughout each course, as well as a Mastery Test that is automatically graded.
The course in this module covers topics including:
• Bladder Sonography Anatomy & Characteristics
• Pathophysiology of the Bladder
• Imaging Artifacts - Low Attenuation & Reverberation
• Transducer Selection & Settings
• Patient Positioning
• Case Studies with Pathology, including Cystitis, Internal Echoes, Hematoma, Diverticulum, Rupture, and Ureteral Obstruction
• Bladder Volume Measurement
• Catheterization
• Tips, Pitfalls, & Complications