Calgary FMC Elective Info

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Welcome to the 1-month Calgary FMC IM POCUS elective!  

Rotation Objectives:  Objectives

Elective Schedule:   Schedule  2025-2026 Schedule 

POCUS EPA:  FMC EPA    or use QR code above  

Minimal Criteria:  Minimal Criteria Document 

Teaching Topic Requests:  Running Teaching Topic List

Perfect Para Checklist:   Perfect Para Checklist 

Ultrasound Image Wish List:  FMC Ultrasound Wish List 

Bedside POCUS Notes Form:  Bedside Notes Template 

QA forms:   QA forms 

Out of Town Elective Learners:  

Health Sciences Centre (UCMC Areas 2-3, Clara Christie Theatre, G820):  HSC Map

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Mandatory Reading:  

US Basics. Ma IWY, Chun R, Kirkpatrick AW. Basics of Ultrasound. In:  Ferrada P, editor. Ultasonography in the ICU. Practical Applications. New York: Spring; 2015. pp.1-36.

Lung Consensus.   Volpicelli G et al. 2012 Intensive Care Med:  Lung Consensus

Suggested Reading:

Noble VE and Nelson BP. Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound, 2nd Ed. New York: Cambridge University Press; 2011. 

Soni N, Arntfield R, Kory P. Point of Care Ultrasound, 2nd Ed. Elsevier; 2019

Ma I. Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Clinical Care, 1st Ed. Medical Clinics of North America. Elsevier; 2025