ASA Diagnostic POCUS Cardiac Badge

Recipient details

Name
Leshawn Richards

Issuer details

Issuer name
ASA Education Center - American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
Contact
educationcenter@asahq.org

Badge details

Name
ASA Diagnostic POCUS Cardiac Badge
Version
2
Language
English
Description
This badge was awarded for successfully completing the focused cardiac ultrasound portion of the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ (ASA) Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certificate program. This program teaches POCUS image acquisition and interpretation skills through a rigorous, five-part curriculum. Attainment of the badge for focused cardiac ultrasound requires completion of all of the following: (i) completion of a performance improvement plan; (ii) providing evidence of 10 CME/ACGME hours of prior learning in POCUS; (iii) interpretation of 140 ultrasound cases (100 cardiac, 20 lung, 20 gastric) on the ASA's web-based platform; (iv) submission of a portfolio of studies interpreted (50 cardiac, 30 lung, 30 gastric) vetted by either a local mentor or ASA faculty; and (v) a passing score on the cardiac portion of the curriculum's timed Final Exam.
Course
Diagnostic POCUS Certificate Program
Criteria
Users are awarded this badge when they complete the following requirement:
  • ANY of the following activities are completed:
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Cardiac - Attempt 3"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Cardiac - Attempt 2"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Cardiac - Attempt 1"

Badge expiry

Date issued
Monday, September 23, 2024, 2:16 PM
Evidence
This badge was issued for completing:
  • ANY of the following activities are completed:
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Cardiac - Attempt 3"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Cardiac - Attempt 2"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Cardiac - Attempt 1"