Search results for "Point-of-care ultrasound"
Training key for point-of-care ultrasound
When you hear some hospitalists talk about it, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) sounds almost like magic, given the way it allows quick, painless investigation of a variety of symptoms and ... First is an article about assisting refugees, specifically
August 2017
ACP seeks instructors for Point-of-Care Ultrasound Pre-Course at Internal Medicine Meeting 2018
Complete an online questionnaire to learn more. ACP is seeking instructors to provide hands-on instruction for a Point-of-Care Ultrasound Pre-Course for internists and hospitalists that will be
August 2017
Join ACP's newest online discussion group about point-of-care ultrasound
ACP members are invited to participate in ACP's newest Special Interest Group on Point-of-Care Ultrasound. ... Other groups include Hospital Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Physician Educators, Women in Medicine, Clinical Research, African American
December 2014
Do you know your core competencies?
We did identify the use of point-of-care ultrasound as a significant development in the practice of hospital medicine over the past few years, and that this is something that ... first to create a separate task force that's looking at developing a
July 2017
August ACP Hospitalist now online and in the mail
The latest issue of ACP Hospitalist focuses on putting point-of-care ultrasound into practice and has articles on medical care for refugees, high-altitude hospital medicine, and pulmonary embolism. ... The latest issue of ACP Hospitalist looks at how
August 2017
Point-of-care ultrasound
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) showed a sensitivity of 100%, a specificity of 95.8%, a positive predictive value of 61.5%, and a negative predictive value of 100% for diagnosing ... Hospitalists effectively used point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to rule
August 2019
Top Docs
Instead of continuing a pattern of care that was fragmented and frustrating to all, Dr. ... Daniel Schnobrich, MD, ACP Member, first learned about the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) at a global health class during residency.
November 2014
SHM issues position statements on ultrasound and abdominal paracentesis
One statement from the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) reviewed the use of point-of-care ultrasound, while the other offered 12 recommendations on the use of ultrasound guidance for adult ... The society's statement on point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)
January 2019
Cases from the University of Pittsburgh
A group of cases involving the use of point-of-care ultrasound. ... Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) examination of the kidney revealed dilation of the calyces and renal pelvis, consistent with moderate hydronephrosis of the left kidney.
July 2019
Lumbar puncture
To draft the recommendations, a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) Task Force reviewed 232 articles and included 77 articles. ... The position statement cautioned that it does not mandate that hospitalists use ultrasound guidance for lumbar puncture or
June 2019