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Research

Abstracts

Arthur J, Lewis Z, Russ B, Phelan K, Snead G. Ultrasound Phantoms and Lightly Embalmed Cadavers Improve Self-Reported Confidence in Nerve Block Performance. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2022;29(S1):S8-S429. doi: 10.1111/acem.14511

Arthur J, Lewis Z, Russ B, Plumley MP, Patel A, Bradshaw J, Spencer H, Snead G. Sensitivity and Specificity of Point-of-Care Ocular Ultrasound for Optic Neuritis. Academic Emergency Medicine. 2021;28(S1):S9-S398. doi: 10.1111/acem.14249

Snead, G.R., Phelan K.D., Bajaj G. (2019) The Extent of Regional and Procedural Ultrasound Experience of Medical Students During Their Junior Clerkship Rotations in the Absence of a Formalized Ultrasound Curriculum. 7th World Congress Ultrasound in Medical Education (WCUME). September, Irvine, California

Phelan, K.D., Syed M.M., Akhter N., Yanowitz K.L., Snead G.R., and Thomas B.R. (2019) Ultrasound Technology in a High School Outreach Exposure Program to Provide and Positive Hands-On Classroom Science Experiment. 7th World Congress Ultrasound in Medical Education (WCUME). September, Irvine, California

Cunningham, C, Arthur J, Lewis Z, Snead GR. (2019) Bleeding Pseudoaneurysm in Patient with Factor XI Deficiency. ICARE Conference.

Phelan, K.D., Bajaj G, and G.R. Snead. (2018) Efficacy of a Two-Year Preclinical Ultrasound Curriculum in Preparing Medical Students for Clerkship Rotations in Their Junior Year. Sixth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Wake Forest, NC

Snead, G.R., Bajaj G, and Phelan K.D. (2018) Survey of Ultrasound Experiences During Junior Clerkship Rotations in. Medical School with Only a Formalized Two-Year Preclinical Ultrasound Curriculum. Sixth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Wake Forest, NC

Phelan, K.D., Akhter N., Syed M.M., Yanowitz K.L., Snead G.R., Thomas B.R. (2018) ArkanSONO: Using Ultrasound Technology to Promote Diversity of Students Entering Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Fields. Sixth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Wake Forest, NC

Whited, T., Phelan K.D., Tanner M., Snead G.R. & Carithers C. (2018) Piloting of an Interprofessional Education Case-Based Module for Central Line Placement Training of Health Profession Students. Arkansas National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (PAPNAP). Little Rock, Arkansas, August, 2018

Phelan,K.D., Tanner M., Snead G.R., Whited T. and C. Carithers. (2018) Development and piloting of an interprofessional education case-based module for clinical procedure training of health care profession students. IAMSE 22nd annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV, June, 2018

Selby S, Saleem S, Liggin R, Snead G, Velasco C, Bean A, Russ B, Crawley L. Improving Pediatric Resident eFAST Comprehension & Acquisition (poster). Arkansas Children’s Hospital Fellows’ Day. Little Rock, AR. May 2018

Phelan, K.D., T. Whited, M. Tanner, A. Weems, G.R. Snead and C. Carithers. (2018) Piloting of an interprofessional education case-based module for central venous line placement training of health professions students. Arkansas Nursing Research Conference, April, UAMS, Little Rock, AR

Phelan, K.D., Whited T., Tanner M., Weems A., Snead G.R. and C. Carithers. (2018) Piloting of an interprofessional education case-based module for central venous line placement training of health professions students. UAMS Teach the Teachers Conference, January, 2018

Phelan, K.D., Snead G.R., and A. Kanfi. (2017) Challenges Encountered Using Hand-held Ultrasound Devices for Team-Based Sonographic Measurement Activities in a Preclinical Curriculum. Fifth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Montreal, Canada (accepted for poster presentation)

Phelan, K.D., A. Kanfi, and G.R. Snead. (2017) Optional Practice Sessions Effectively Increase First and Second Year Medical Student Confidence in Preparation for End-of-Year Ultrasound Objective Structure Clinical Examinations. Fifth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Montreal, Canada (accepted for poster presentation)

Snead, G.R., A. Kanfi and K.D. Phelan. (2016) A Limited First Year Medical Student Ultrasound Exposure Program Designed to Emphasize Standardized Patient Interactions: Student Assessment of Program Success. Fourth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Lubbock, Texas (accepted for poster presentation)

Phelan, K.D., G.R. Snead, and A. Kanfi. (2016) Lessons learned from an end-of-year OSCE assessment of freshman medical student skills following the inaugural year of a limited ultrasound curriculum. Fourth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Lubbock, Texas (accepted for oral presentation)

Kanfi, A., G.R. Snead and K.D. Phelan. (2016) The Inaugural Year of an Ultrasound Curriculum for First Year Medical Students: The Standardized Patient Perspective. Fourth World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, September, Lubbock, Texas (accepted for oral presentation)

Phelan, K.D., G.R. Snead and A. Kanfi (2017) Phantom Phest: A Halloween-Themed, Extracurricular, Team-Based Ultrasound Focused Educational Activity. IAMSE 21st annual meeting, Burlington, Vermont, June.

Phelan, K.D., G.R. Snead and A. Kanfi (2016) A Pre-Clinical Ultrasound Curriculum Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound Technology: Design, Implementation and Evaluation. Teaching with Technology Symposium, July, UAMS, Little Rock, AR

Presentations

International
Snead GR, Bean AS, Lewis Z. “Ultrasound in critical and emergency care”. Hands-on ultrasound teaching of critical care and procedural ultrasound procedures. Inter-American Emergency Medicine Congress. Mendoza, Argentina, June 2016.

National
Arthur J, Lewis Z, Russ B, Phelan K, Snead G. (2022) Combination Asynchronous Didactics and Skills Session using Ultrasound Phantoms and Lightly Embalmed Cadavers Improves Self-Reported Confidence in Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks among Emergency Physicians. Society of Academic Emergency Medicine

Lewis Z, Russ B, Arthur J, Snead G. (2022) Combined Asynchronous and In-Person Simulation Improves Self-Reported Point-of-Care Ultrasound Confidence among Internal Medicine Trainees. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.

Arthur L, Arthur J, Brown C, Prodhan P. (2021) Evaluation of Lung Ultrasound to Detect Volume Overload in Children Undergoing Dialysis. American Academy of Pediatrics.

Arthur J, Lewis Z, Russ B, Plumley MP, Patel A, Bradshaw J, Spencer H, Snead G. Sensitivity and Specificity of Point-of-Care Ocular Ultrasound for Optic Neuritis. Society of Academic Emergency Medicine 2021. May, 2021.

Selby, S, Saleem, S, Liggin, R, Snead, G, Velasco, C, Bean, A, Russ, B, Crawley, L. “Improving Pediatric Resident eFAST Comprehension & Acquisition.” American Academy of Emergency Medicine 25th Annual Assembly, March 2019, Las Vegas, Nevada.

Snead GR, Z Lewis, et al. “Ultrasound for the evaluation of shock” ICARE Conference, UAMS, June 2018. Didactic lecture and 2-hour hands on session with ultrasound models, simulators, and bedside teaching (3 hours)

Snead GR, Panel Moderator “Coordinating EMS Response Across Arkansas”, ICARE Conference, Fayetteville, AR, May 2017 (1 hour)

Snead GR, et al. “Ultrasound for the evaluation of the hypotensive patient” ICARE Conference, Rogers, AR. UAMS, May 2015. Didactic lecture and 2-hour hands on session with ultrasound models, simulators, and bedside teaching. (national)

Snead GR, et al. “Bedside Ultrasound Conference for Emergency Medicine and Critical Care” 35th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Hot Springs Arkansas, March 2014. UAMS, Hands on session with models, simulators and phantoms scanning critical applications and ultrasound vascular access. (3 hours)

Vrablik ME, Snead GR, Minnigan HJ, Kirshner, JM, Emmett TW, Seupaul RA. The diagnostic accuracy of bedside ocular ultrasound in the diagnosis of retinal detachment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. SAEM annual meeting. Atlanta, GA. May 2013.

“Emergency Ultrasound State of the Art: First Trimester Bedside Ultrasound and Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access Workshop.” Didactic and Hands-on Workshop. Indiana Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (INACEP). May 1, 2013. (5 hours)

Vrablik ME, Snead GR, Minnigan HJ, Kirshner, JM, Emmett TW, Seupaul RA. The diagnostic accuracy of bedside ocular ultrasound in the diagnosis of retinal detachment: A systematic review and meta-analysis. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Annual Meeting. (oral abstract) New York, New York. April 2013.

Regional
Snead GR and B Russ (Co-directors), “Arkansas Ultrafest,” Workshop: First Annual Regional Ultrafest conference combining didactic speaking from a national authority in bedside ultrasound and hands on scanning on volunteers and simulation. 120 attending medical students from throughout Arkansas. UAMS, November 2018 (8 hours)

Snead GR, Co-Director, “Using Point of Care Ultrasound Technology in Educational Settings”, 2016 Teaching with Technology Symposium, 25 attendees, UAMS, July 2016. (Co-Directors: K. D. Phelan and Alisa Kanfi, M.D.) (2 hours)

Snead GR and AS Bean. “Introduction to Ultrasound: eFAST, RUSH, and CVL in the approach to Trauma Care.” Didactic and hands-on teraching with volunteers and ultrasound phantoms. Arkansas Trauma Education and Research Foundation (ATERF). Northwest Arkansas. 20 participants April 2014 (8 hours)

Local
Lewis Z, Russ B, Arthur J, Snead G. (2021) Combined Asynchronous and In-Person Simulation Improves Self-Reported Point-of-Care Ultrasound Confidence among Internal Medicine Trainees. UAMS Simulation Research Day.

Arthur J, Lewis Z, Russ B, Phelan K, Snead G. (2021) Combined Asynchronous Didactics and Skills Session using Ultrasound Phantoms and Lightly Embalmed Cadavers Improves Self-Reported Confidence in Ultrasound Guided Nerve Blocks among Emergency Physicians. UAMS Simulation Research Day.

Russ B, Arthur J, Lewis Z, Snead G. (2021) A Review of Lawsuits Related to Point-of-Care Emergency Ultrasound Applications. Department of Emergency Medicine Research Day.

Snead GR, Phelan KD (director), et al. “Ultrasound Week: STEM camp featuring medical imaging, anatomy, and hands-on scanning for High School summer camp students as part of the ArkanSONO STEM grant. 5 days of interactive medically related STEM content including ultrasound scanning of standardized patients for living anatomy correlation. 60 students from local schools. (Five 4 hours sessions) UAMS, June 2019.

“Approach to the hypotensive patient: cardiac, lung, and IVC ultrasound,” Didactic and hands on teaching with standardized patients and advanced simulators. Internal Medicine Chief Resident Invited workshop, Simulation Center, 20 participants UAMS, 2016.(2 hours)

Manuscripts

Arthur J, Russ B, Lewis Z, Snead G. A review of Lawsuits Related to Point-of-Care Emergency Ultrasound Applications. Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2022. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2022.04.020

Arthur J, Lewis Z, Russ B, Plumley MP, Patel A, Bradshaw J, Spencer H, Snead G. Sensitivity and Specificity of Point-of-Care Ocular Ultrasound for Optic Neuritis. Journal of Emergency Medicine Trauma & Acute Care. 2021:20. doi:10.5339/jemtac.2021.20

Arthur J, Lewis Z, and Snead G.R. (2019) Left Ventricular False Tendons: A Moderator Band Mimic. Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine. (16); July 2019.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visj.2019.100611

Smith D, Arthur J, Lewis Z, Snead G.R. (2019) Ultrasound Assisted Diagnosis of Optic Neuritis in the Emergency Department: a case report. Journal of Emergency Medicine. June 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2019.04.029

Bean A.S., Hunter H.K., Snead G.R. (2018) Ultrasound Findings the Emergency Physician Can’t Miss in the Acutely Dyspneic Patient. Polish Journal of Emergency Medicine. 12(24); 11-18.


Snead, G.R. and Pariyadath M. (2019) Emergency Ultrasound in Adults with Abdominal and Thoracic Trauma. In: UpToDate, Moreira ME (ed) UpToDate, Waltham, MA https://www.uptodate.com/contents/emergency-ultrasound-in-adults-with-abdominal-and-thoracic-trauma

Bean, A.S., Snead G.R. (n.d.). eFAST – International Emergency Medicine Education Project. Retrieved June 30, 2018, from https://iem-student.org/efast/

Snead G.R. and Pariyadath M. (2018) Emergency Ultrasound in Adults with Abdominal and Thoracic Trauma. In: UpToDate, Basow DS (ed) UpToDate, Waltham, MA https://www.uptodate.com/contents/emergency-ultrasound-in-adults-with-abdominal-and-thoracic-trauma

Bean, A.S., Snead G.R. (n.d) Shock Diagnosis with Ultrasound. Tintinalli JE, Stapczynski JS, Ma JO, Cline DM, Cydulka RK, Meckler GD. Tintinalli’s emergency medicine: a comprehensive study guide. 8th Ed. Mc Graw-Hill Education, New York, 1733-1740. Retrieved June 1, 2017 from, http://accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/SearchResults.aspx?q=shock+diagnosis+with+ultrasound#page=1&q=shock+diagnosis+with+ultrasound&fl_TopLevelContentDisplayName=Multimedia&instanceName=SearchResults&controller=Solr&action=SearchResultsWithHighlights&updateTargetSelector=#divSearchResults

Bean, A.S., Snead G.R. Lung Ultrasound. (n.d.) Tintinalli JE, Stapczynski JS, Ma JO, Cline DM, Cydulka RK, Meckler GD. Tintinalli’s emergency medicine: a comprehensive study guide. 8th Ed. Mc Graw-Hill Education, New York, 1733-1740. Retrieved June 1, 2017 from, http://accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/SearchResults.aspx?q=Lung+Ultrasound#page=1&q=Lung+Ultrasound&fl_TopLevelContentDisplayName=Multimedia&instanceName=SearchResults&controller=Solr&action=SearchResultsWithHighlights&updateTargetSelector=#divSearchResults