This practical course gives the participant an introduction to the use of bedside point of care ultrasound in the emergency department. Actors play the role of patients to facilitate skills demonstration and practice. Topics covered include: Basic principles of ultrasound, an introduction to eFAST: The extended Focused Abdominal Sonography in Trauma assessment, Assessment of the abdominal aorta and IVC, Ultrasound guided cannulation and basic thoracic ultrasound.