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Forward2026 Children's National Pediatric Acute Care Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshop
This introductory point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) course is designed for novice learners in pediatric and neonatal acute care. Participants will gain foundational knowledge of POCUS applications used in the evaluation and management of critically ill infants and children through a combination of didactic instruction and hands-on scanning practice.
Target Audience
- Nurse Practitioners
- Physicians
- Physician Assistants
Learning Objectives
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Identify appropriate indications for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in the evaluation of ill or injured infants and children.
- Demonstrate basic image acquisition techniques for FAST, cardiac, lung, and procedural POCUS applications.
- Distinguish between normal and abnormal POCUS findings in pediatric and neonatal patients.
- Apply POCUS findings to support clinical decision-making in the management of ill or injured infants and children.
Kelsey Donoho, MD
Esther Kim, MD
Simone Lawson, MD MEd
Sonali Basu, MD
keith boniface, MD, FPD-AEUS
May Chen
Marci Fornari, MD
Ryan Haughey, MD
Ilana Lavina, MD
Angela Maxwell, MD
Kathleen Ogle
Rosemary Thomas Mohtat, MD
In support of improving patient care, Children's National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider #4008362.
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and ANCC contact hours.
Price
Registration Information
All participants must register by 5pm on September 11, 2026, to attend the 2026 Children's National Pediatric Acute Care Point-of-Care Ultrasound Workshop.
Price
- Early Bird Registration (June 1 - July 15, 2026): $165
- General Registration (July 16 - September 11, 2026): $215
Registration Details
Registration requires advance payment by credit card.
You will first be asked to complete a set of required registration questions.
After completing the questions:
- Click “Add to Cart.”
- Review your order in the shopping cart.
- Select “Checkout,” enter your payment information, and submit your registration.
Children’s National Hospital reserves the right to cancel or postpone any activity due to unforeseen circumstances.