Looking Back Narration Continue This is from an article on “Stethoscopists and Reformers” and it talks about how stethoscopes used to be the new technology. And here’s the quote: “Later, as resistance to stethoscopes among doctors abated, some patients even demanded that stethoscopy be part of their examination.” There are certainly some parallels between point-of-care ultrasound and the stethoscope. But, actually, the stethoscope is much less powerful and versatile than ultrasound and I think we can do a lot more with POCUS and we'll talk about it. Introduction to Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) --- Table of Contents --- Lesson NameMinutes id Introduction1 1 Case - 'Drug Problem'1 2 Case - Ultrasound1 3 Case - Diagnosis1 4 Looking Back1 5 Daytime/Nighttime Speed1 6 Availability & Barriers2 8 What is POCUS1 10 POCUS for Diagnosis, Procedures & Service1 11 POCUS is Goal Directed1 12 POCUS can save lives1 13
