Diagnostic Imaging Updates

Course Overview / Description Participate in an overview of the role of diagnostic imaging in trauma care. Identifying and grading visceral organ injuries, reviewing patterns of pediatric skeletal trauma, and discusses the practical use of focused ultrasound in trauma assessment are crucial in management of trauma patients. Discuss the application of FAST and chest ultrasound for rapid bedside evaluation of internal bleeding and thoracic injury. Participants will also review how imaging supports decision-making within ATLS-based trauma workflows while utilizing CT, Ultrasound and X rays. Educational Objectives 1. Review and interpret imaging criteria for visceral organ injuries 2. Identify common and uncommon pediatric bone injuries 3. Review focused abdominal/chest ultrasound capabilities and limitations 4. Integrate imaging knowledge into basic ATLS algorithms

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 1 credit

MOC types

ABS — Accredited CMEUp to 1 point

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Free

Reported to ACCME by the provider

  • Regularly Scheduled Series
  • Credit · Up to 1 credit
  • MOC · Up to 1 point
  • Released
    Apr 3, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    Apr 4, 2027 6 months left