Gulfcoast Introduction to Prostate Ultrasound (Videos+PDFs)

Gulfcoast Introduction to Prostate Ultrasound (Videos+PDFs)

• Format: 1 Video Files (.mp4 format) + 1 PDF file.

Introduction to Prostate Ultrasound

Introduction to Prostate Ultrasound Training Video covers identifying the normal transrectal ultrasound appearance of the prostate. A description for routine screening protocols for transrectal ultrasound evaluation of the prostate is covered in full detail. There are also discussions of the common indications for transrectal ultrasound of the prostate. After viewing this training video the participant will be able to recognize and describe the ultrasound appearance of common pathology of the prostate and understand the proper documentation of the transrectal ultrasound procedure. You will also have the ability to discuss a basic protocol for the transrectal ultrasound examination of the prostate.

Video Length: 1:23:00

OBJECTIVES

• Identify the normal transrectal ultrasound appearance of the prostate.
• Describe routine screening protocols for transrectal ultrasound evaluation of the prostate.
• Discuss the common indications for transrectal ultrasound of the prostate.
• Recognize and describe the ultrasound appearance of common pathology of the prostate.
• Understand the proper documentation of the transrectal ultrasound procedure .
• Discuss a basic protocol for the transrectal ultrasound examination of the prostate.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, sonographers, and other medical professionals who are involved with performing or interpreting a scrotal diagnostic ultrasound examination. Physician participants may include (but are not limited to) those whose specialty include Urology, Emergency Medicine, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Topics/Speaker:

• Normal transrectal ultrasound appearance of the prostate
• Routine screening protocols for transrectal ultrasound evaluation of the prostate
• Common indications for transrectal ultrasound of the prostate
• Ultrasound appearance of common pathology of the prostate
• Proper documentation of the transrectal ultrasound procedure
• Basic protocol for the transrectal ultrasound examination of the prostate