ASA Diagnostic POCUS FAST 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 FAST Badge
Language
English
Description
This badge was awarded for successfully completing the ultrasound basics 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 ultrasound basics 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 160 ultrasound cases (100 cardiac, 20 lung, 20 gastric, 20 FAST) on the ASA's web-based platform; (iv) submission of a portfolio of studies interpreted (50 cardiac, 30 lung, 30 gastric, 30 FAST) vetted by either a local mentor or ASA faculty; and (v) a passing score on the FAST portion of the curriculum's timed Final Exam.
Image author's name
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
Image author's email
educationcenter@asahq.org
Image author's URL
https://education.asahq.org
Image caption
ASA Diagnostic POCUS FAST Badge
Course
Abdominal Free Fluid (aka FAST exam) and Bladder Ultrasound
Criteria
Users are awarded this badge when they complete the following requirement:
  • ANY of the following activities are completed:
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Abdominal free fluid (aka FAST exam) and bladder ultrasound - Attempt 1"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Abdominal free fluid (aka FAST exam) and bladder ultrasound - Attempt 2"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Abdominal free fluid (aka FAST exam) and bladder ultrasound - Attempt 3"

Badge expiry

Date issued
Monday, October 10, 2022, 9:00 AM
Evidence
This badge was issued for completing:
  • ANY of the following activities are completed:
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Abdominal free fluid (aka FAST exam) and bladder ultrasound - Attempt 1"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Abdominal free fluid (aka FAST exam) and bladder ultrasound - Attempt 2"
    • "Quiz - Final exam - Abdominal free fluid (aka FAST exam) and bladder ultrasound - Attempt 3"