FAST - Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma

Synopsis

This module presents FAST.

Upon completion of the module, participants should have a solid understanding of FAST: Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma.

Audience

This Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma module is suitable for all healthcare clinicians.

Prerequisite Modules

Introduction to Ultrasound

Ultrasound Basics

Thoracic Ultrasound

Finding Fluid

Study Time

About one hour

Author

This FAST module's author is Dr. Chris Moore, Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Moore is fellowship trained in emergency ultrasound and has founded and directed the Section of Emergency Ultrasound at Yale.

Updated October 19, 2021.