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Critical Care Ultrasound Integration Into Clinical Practice

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Dates: May 1-2, 2025 | Credits: 25.75* | Location: CHEST HQ in Glenview, IL

Build your skills in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and develop a systematized method for whole-body ultrasonography. The interactive learning experiences in this mid-level course will help you develop an algorithmic approach to hemodynamic instability, shock states, acute respiratory failure, and more. Internationally recognized faculty will train you on ultrasound guidance for vascular, pleural, and peritoneal procedures using cutting-edge simulators. 

This course is part of CHEST’s Critical Care Ultrasonography Certificate of Completion program.  

Explore CHEST’s five-part simulation course series on critical care image interpretation and application:  

1. Ultrasonography: Essentials in Critical Care 
2. Critical Care Ultrasound: Integration Into Clinical Practice
3. Advanced Critical Care Echocardiography Image Acquisition and Interpretation
4. Critical Care Echocardiography Exam (CCEeXAM) Virtual Board Review
5. Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography

What you'll learn

Techniques for integrating bedside ECHO with general critical care ultrasound

Ultrasound protocols for diagnosis and management of patients who are critically ill

Strategies for managing patients with shock and respiratory failure

Performance of ultrasound guidance for vascular access, pleural drainage, and peritoneal drainage procedures

How to interpret ultrasound images of the thorax, abdomen, and vascular structures

Who should attend

Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Acute Care, Neurocritical Care, Anesthesia Critical Care

All health care team members

Some prior knowledge of ultrasonography is recommended before attending this course, such as completing CHEST’s Ultrasonography: Essentials in Critical Care course.


*CME credits are subject to change

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Study with the experts. Pass your exam.

Course content follows the ABIM critical care medicine blueprint for the 10-year Maintenance of Certification exam and the LKA.

Cardiovascular Disorders: 17.5%

 

Critical Care Ultrasound Scanning: 2%

 

Gastrointestinal Disorders: 5%

 

Hematologic and Oncologic Disorders: 5.5%

 

Infectious Disease: 12%

 

Neurologic Disorders: 9.5%

 

Pharmacology and Toxicology: 4.5%

 

Pulmonary Disease: 20%

 

Renal, Endocrine, and Metabolic Disorders: 15%

 

Research, Administration, and Ethics: 2%

 

Surgery, Trauma, and Transplantation: 7%

 

Why trust CHEST?

Expect personalized instruction from nationally renowned experts with low learner-to-teacher ratios when you attend a CHEST course.

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Holds Accreditation With Commendation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

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First medical association in the United States to receive accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare

Meet Your Instructors


CHEST faculty are nationally recognized experts in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine who are trusted, respected clinicians in the chest medicine community. Through immersive learning experiences, our instructors help practitioners deliver exceptional care to their patients.

Lewis G. Satterwhite, MD, FCCP, Chair

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Medical Director, Medical ICUs
Medical Director, Point of Care Ultrasound
University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, KS

Ariel L. Shiloh, MD, FCCP, Chair

Director, Critical Care Consult Service
Professor of Medicine, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Bronx, NY

Paru Patrawalla, MD, FCCP, Chair

Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director, Mount Sinai Morningside-West-Beth Israel
Director of Simulation and Ultrasound, Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Kenneth E. Lyn-Kew, MD, Faculty

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine
National Jewish Health

Denver, CO

Health and safety information | Attendees are expected to comply with all health and safety requirements in effect at the time of this CHEST event. CHEST reserves the right to adjust requirements and will notify attendees as applicable. Attendees are responsible for checking for updates issued by the state, city, venue, or CHEST before traveling to the location.

Save big on this and future courses as a member of CHEST. Select “Course + Membership” to save up to $330 on this course. Plus, you'll receive Enhanced membership for the price of Basic. Membership pricing varies based on your profession. Learn about the benefits of CHEST membership.

Tuition


Physicians, doctoral professionals, or industry representatives

Early bird rate – through March 26

$2,779 Member

$3,109 Nonmember

Regular rate – March 27 or later

$2,879 Member

$3,209 Nonmember


APPs, RTs, in-training, and retirees

Early bird rate – through March 26

$2,329 Member

$2,439 Nonmember

Regular rate – March 27 or later

$2,429 Member

$2,539 Nonmember


Your tuition fee includes attendance at all course sessions and electronic access to course materials. (Printed materials or flash drives will not be provided.) Lunch and refreshments during breaks will be provided. Breakfast is available at CHEST-affiliated hotels.

Cancellation Policy

Tuition refund requests for this course must be received in writing by 4 weeks prior to the course start date for a full refund, less a $100 processing fee. Refunds will not be given after 4 weeks prior to the course start date. If you choose "Become a Member" when you register, only your course registration can be cancelled. No refunds will be given for membership.

CHEST reserves the right to cancel this course no later than 4 weeks prior to the start date. If a cancellation is necessary, your registration fee will be refunded, but CHEST is not responsible for other costs of attendance, such as travel. 

To register by phone, contact our Help Team: +1 (800) 343-2227 or +1 (224) 521-9800

Day 1: 7:45 am – 5:30 pm CT 
Day 2: 8:00 am – 3:00 pm CT

Hands-on Workshops

  • Case-Based Image Acquisition Using Live Models
  • Ultrasound-Guided Procedures: Vascular Access, Pleural Drainage, Peritoneal Drainage  
  • Review and Targeted Performance Improvement

In-Person Ultrasound-Guided Lectures

  • Ultrasound for Static and Dynamic Procedure Guidance
  • Protocol-Driven Ultrasonography: Acute Respiratory Failure and Shock   
  • Protocol-Driven Ultrasonography: Abdominal and Renal Disease
  • Protocol-Driven Ultrasonography: Cardiac Arrest 

Live Interactive Discussions

  • Thoracic, Vascular, Abdominal, and Pulmonary  
  • Shock and Acute Respiratory Failure
  • Diagnostic Vascular  
  • Cardiac Arrest

Online Modules 

  • Brief Review of Physics and Knobology
  • Vascular Access  
  • Vascular Diagnostic  
  • Ultrasound Assessment of Respiratory Failure
  • Ultrasound-Informed Pleural Drainage 
  • Five Standard Views and Left Ventricular Function   
  • Right Ventricle Disease in the ICU
  • Volume Responsiveness and Left-Sided Regurgitation  

Start planning your travel to and from this course with special CHEST rates and discounts. Learn about hotel, flight, and transportation options.