Twelve tips for point-of-care ultrasound teaching in low-resource settings

摘要

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has become the standard of care for many emergency department evaluations. Low-resource settings are ideal for POCUS to help improve access to imaging for a number of indications that are obstetric, disease or trauma related. The following twelve specific tips are aimed toward organizations and individuals who aspire to initiate POCUS training in a low-resource setting.