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PoCUS

Point‑of‑Care Ultrasound (PoCUS)

 

Focus: Bedside ultrasound skills to support rapid diagnosis, monitoring, and procedural guidance.

Training emphasis includes:

  • Ultrasound machine operation and image optimisation
  • Core PoCUS applications (e.g. focused cardiac, lung, abdominal scans)
  • Ultrasound‑guided procedures using task trainers

Facilities & resources:

  • Portable ultrasound machines with multiple probes
  • Ultrasound task trainers and phantoms
  • Supervised scanning stations

Learning approach: Hands‑on scanning practice with real‑time feedback and competency‑based assessment.

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PoCUS

Point of Care Ultrasound

ALS

Advanced Life Support (ALS)

Focus: Recognition and management of life‑threatening emergencies using evidence‑based resuscitation algorithms.

Training emphasis includes:

  • Adult Advanced Life Support algorithms
  • Airway management and defibrillation skills
  • Team leadership and crisis resource management
  • High‑fidelity cardiac arrest and peri‑arrest simulations

Facilities & resources:

  • High‑fidelity adult manikins
  • Defibrillator and airway trainers
  • Audio‑visual systems for scenario recording and debriefing

Learning approach: Scenario‑based simulation with structured debriefing to enhance clinical decision‑making and team performance.

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Genitourinary System

Genitourinary System

 

Supported learning includes:

  • Basic anatomical understanding using simulation tools
  • Early introduction to genitourinary clinical reasoning
  • Professional approach to sensitive patient interactions
  • Awareness of common presentations in the GU system

 

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Gastrointestinal (GIT) System

Gastrointestinal (GIT) System

 

For GIT fundamentals, students learn:

  • Abdominal examination basics (inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation)
  • Identification of common GIT symptoms using simple simulation scenarios
  • Introduction to abdominal organ orientation
  • Safe techniques for early‑stage clinical examination skills

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