Monash University Critical Care Ultrasound: Clinical Lung Ultrasound

The Monash University Critical Care Ultrasound (MUCCU) short courses, with its unique combination of flexible online delivery and practical hands-on support sessions at clinical sites, enables you to acquire this critical competency at your own pace.

This micro-credential Clinical Lung Ultrasound module forms part of the suite of MUCCU short courses. It introduces you to the requisite knowledge required to perform a lung ultrasound examination in clinical context for the diagnosis of lung parenchymal disease.

On successfully passing all assessments including practical hands-on sca nning, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion from Monash University**.

HOW YOU WILL LEARN

• Your learning and assessment activities will include:
• lectures, videos and recommended reading
• formative assessment of authentic clinical case studies
• summative assessment (MCQs) of your clinical knowledge online
• four hours of personal 1:1 practical scanning sessions, with options for more, with qualified and highly experienced sonographers
• Clinical lung ultrasound log book
• formative and summative practical assessments with lead supervising clinicians

**Co-requisite:The Ultrasound Physics for Critical Care Imaging. You need to pass this physics module to obtain the certification of completion for the Clinical Lung Ultrasound.

All clinicians are eligible to apply but enrolment is subject to the approval of your lead supervising clinician at your participating clinical site (i.e. Eastern Health or Monash Health).

Additional sessions are available for purchase if required