Clinical Integration of Point-of-care Ultrasound by Emergency Medicine Residents: A Single-center Mixed-methods Study.
Rachel M HaneyMichael HalperinEden DiamondDaniel RatanskiHamid ShokoohiCalvin HuangAndrew S LiteploPublished in: AEM education and training (2020)
This mixed-methods study identified a significant gap in POCUS utilization and clinical integration by PGY-4 EM residents for clinically indicated cases identified by EM US attendings. As clinical integration is a cornerstone of POCUS competence, it is important to ensure that EM resident POCUS curricula emphasize training on clinical utilization and indications for POCUS while on shift in the ED.