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Handheld Ultrasound (HHUS): Potential for Home Palliative Care

Ultrasound International Open, 2022
Due to the severity of their disease, palliative care patients often present complex clinical symptoms and complaints like pain, shortness of breath, nausea, loss of appetite, and fatigue.
Hendra Lo, Nicole Eder, David Boten, Christian Jenssen, Dieter Nuernberg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging concepts in heart failure management and treatment: focus on point-of-care ultrasound in cardiogenic shock

Drugs in Context, 2023
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) plays a strategic role in the diagnostic and therapeutic evaluation of critically ill patients and, especially, in those who are haemodynamically unstable.
Mariela Ruben, María Sol Molinas, Hugo Paladini, Wissam Khalife, Alejandro Barbagelata, Sergio Perrone, Edgardo Kaplinsky   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantum hocus-pocus [PDF]

Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 2016
5 pages, polished, some references ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Development and Assessment of Simulation-Based Point-of-Care Ultrasound Curriculum in Undergraduate Medical Education

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2023
OBJECTIVES Implementation barriers and lack of standardized point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) curricula make the development of effective POCUS curricula and methods of assessment challenging.
Nancy L. Hagood, Monica Klaybor, Romik Srivastava, William McManigle, John Terrill Huggins, Pranav V. Shah, Marc E. Heincelman, Meghan K. Thomas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) and focused echocardiography in optimization of non-invasive mechanical ventilation: from diaphragmatic functionality to hemodynamic monitoring

Journal of Mechanical Ventilation, 2023
This case shows the use of ultrasound guidance to optimize non-invasive mechanical ventilation for a 62-year-old patient with a complex medical history. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) was used to assess diaphragmatic function and hemodynamics, leading ...
Mauro Pavone, Giuseppina Biondi, Claudio Matruzzo, Federico Rapisarda, Leda Claudia D’Amico, Raimondo Gullo, Maira Cristina Circo, Sebastiano Emanuele Torrisi, SIlvia Puglisi, Daniele Lombardo, Maria Teresa Bellanti, Domenico Compagnone, Rosario Lamberto Oliveri   +12 more
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The use of point-of-care ultrasound in Tshwane public and private sector emergency units

South African Family Practice, 2023
Background: The use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is an essential skill in the practice of emergency medicine (EM), with benefit to patient care by improving diagnostic accuracy. Despite this, there exists little data evaluating the use of POCUS in
Nirvika Hurribunce, Vidya Lalloo, Benjamin V. Prozesky, Rulé Human, Detlef R. Prozesky, Maria M. Geyser, Andreas Engelbrecht   +6 more
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Inside the November 2024 Issue

POCUS Journal
Dear Readers, We are thrilled to bring you the second issue of the ninth volume of POCUS Journal. Published since 2016, POCUS Journal is the only multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed, POCUS-focused journal that is free for authors and readers alike ...
Benjamin Galen
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Abdominal POCUS Education for Clinicians: A Systematic Review of Teaching Methods for Point‐of‐Care Abdominal Ultrasonography

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 547-561, March/April 2025.
For patients to benefit from abdominal point‐of‐care ultrasound, the ultrasound examinator must be sufficiently trained. In this systematic review, we identified advantages and disadvantages of different training methods and approaches. We conclude that thoughtful integration of the various educational methods is crucial for stakeholders and educators.
Birkir Örn Sveinsson, Olof Kristin Thorsteinsdottir, Alexander G. P. Browne, Benjamin S. B. Rasmussen, Anders Bo Nielsen, Pia Iben Pietersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of paramedic-performed prehospital point-of-care ultrasound: a retrospective observational study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly being used in prehospital emergency medicine. While physician-performed prehospital ultrasound is well established, evidence regarding the feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of paramedic ...
Adrian Boehm, Tobias Bexten, Michael Stanley, Dieter Westphal, Robert Buder, Ferdinand Konrad-Borgstaedt, Peter Benoehr   +6 more
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Just In Time! Assessment of Internal Medicine Resident Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Attitudes and Behaviors After Spaced Intervention at Two Residency Programs

POCUS Journal
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is a complex psychomotor skill that requires scaffolded support for skill acquisition. However, the effect of spaced curricular elements on learner POCUS behaviors are not clearly understood.
Kevin Piro, Patricia Carney, Christopher Smith   +2 more
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