Our Critical Care Imaging Interpretation Course equips healthcare professionals wtih vital skills for interpreting imaging in high stakes environments. This comprehensive course covers X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MR imaging of critical brain, skull, chest, abdomen, and pelvis pathology commonly encountered in intensive care and emergency settings.
Diagnostic imaging and interpretation have become essential to guide intensive care practice and patient management. The ability to interpret critical care images is becoming even more essential in handling emergency situations and making confident decisions.
Our Critical Care Imaging Interpretation Course equips healthcare professionals wtih vital skills for interpreting imaging in high stakes environments. This comprehensive course covers X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MR imaging of critical brain, skull, chest, abdomen, and pelvis pathology commonly encountered in intensive care and emergency settings. Through engaging lectures, quizzes and interactive case reviews, participants will strengthen their diagnostic confidence and deepen their understanding of key imaging principles for critical care.
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ICU physicians, Emergency physicians, ICU & Emergency Registrars and Radiographers.
Completed Online
- Pre Course Quiz
- Online Prepatory Lessons:
- ITRM101Ultrasound to X-Ray
- ITRM102Introduction to Ultrasound
- ITRM103Introduction to CT
- ITRM104Introduction to MRI
- ANAT201CT Anatomy – Brain (Axial)
- ANAT205CT Anatomy – Chest (Axial)
- ANAT207CT Anatomy – Abdomen and Pelvis (Axial)
- Post Course Quiz
Lecture + Case Review Sessions:
- Module 1: Imaging of the Brain & Skull
CT & MRI: Haemorrhage, Herniation, DAI, Infarction & Infection: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, imaging findings, pitfalls and complications. - Module 2: Imaging of the Chest
X-Ray, Ultrasound, & CT: Cardiomediastinum, Airways, Lungs & Pleura: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, imaging findings, pitfalls and complications. - Module 3: Imaging of the Abdomen/Pelvis – X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT & MRI (Part 1)
Solid Viscera: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, imaging findings, pitfalls and complications. - Module 4: Imaging of the Abdomen/Pelvis – X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT & MRI (Part 2)
Hollow Viscera, Vessels, Retroperitoneum and Nodes: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, imaging findings, pitfalls and complications.
Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists: Participants in the ANZCA and FPM CPD program may claim their attendance under the Knowledge and skills activity Short format learning, at 2 credits per hour. Online component at 1 credit per hour.
Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine: PDP hours: 6 Educational activity; 4 Performance review
(Course ID: BC; 35091, FIJI; 35092, NOOSA 35093)
Australian College for Emergency Medicine: Approved for 11 ACEM CPD hours
Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy: 7.5 hours in Formal Education
College of Intensive Care Medicine: Attendees can claim points on their CPD Diaries by submitting the activity with the relevant documentation such as a certificate of attendance.
Royal Australasian College of Physicians: Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) can claim CPD credits for this activity in MyCPD.
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners: 11 PDP Units : 5.5hrs Educational activity, 5.5hrs Reviewing performance. Emergency Medicine Grant eligibility.
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Critical Care Imaging Interpretation Essentials
Diagnostic imaging and interpretation have become essential to guide intensive care practice and patient management. The ability to interpret critical care images is becoming even more essential in handling emergency situations and making confident decisions. Lightbox’s Critical Care imaging interpretation course provides a comprehensive overview of X-ray, Ultrasound, CT and MR imaging of pathology of the brain and skull, chest, abdomen and pelvis commonly present in the critical care setting. Engaging lectures followed by quizzes and interactive case review sessions reinforce the fundamental principles of imaging interpretation.
Laptops
Lightbox Radiology Education courses include a variety of interactive sessions to cement the learning objectives. Our materials are both Mac and PC compatible and it is recommended that you bring your own laptop to your course or arrange to share a laptop with a friend during the interactive sessions.
Accommodation offer Noosa:
Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas is offering our attendees 10% discount on the current best available rate at time of booking when booked directly with Peppers Noosa. Please book direct with their reservations team on 0754 552200 or noosa@peppers.com.au.
TIMETABLE
| Day | Time | Details |
| 1 | 8:30am |
Registration
Registrations will open from 8:30am
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| 1 | 9:00am |
Lecture 1 & Case Review
Brain & Skull-CT & MRI - Haemorrhage, Herniation and DAI, Infarction, Infection: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, CT & MRI findings, pitfalls, and complications.
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| 10:30am |
Morning Tea
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| 1 | 11:00am |
Lecture 2 & Case Review
Chest - X-Ray & CT: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, CT findings, pitfalls, and complications.
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| 12:30pm |
Lunch
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| 1 | 1:30pm |
Lecture 3 & Case Review
Abdomen/Pelvis - X-Ray, Ultrasound & CT (part 1) – Hollow Viscera: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, CT findings, pitfalls, and complications.
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| 3:00pm |
Afternoon Tea
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| 1 | 3:30pm |
Lecture 4 & Case Review
Abdomen/Pelvis – X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT & MRI (Part 2): Hollow Viscera, Vessels, Retro Peritoneum and Nodes: Technique, Review of acute pathology including clinical aspects, Imaging findings, pitfalls, and complications.
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| 1 | 5:00pm |
Course ends
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