Webcast Tutorials
Dr. Wagner's short tutorials on how to perform clinical bedside ultrasound exams.
AIUM Webinar on PEARLS
Michael and fellow ultrasound champion Janice Boughton MD introduce PEARLS on a webinar from AIUM.
Loading time may be extended as this is a 60 minute video. For a quick version, check out the webcast “PEARLS Ultrasound Physical for Generalists”.
Bedside Ultrasound Teaching Tools
Simple yet effective tips and do-it-yourself teaching aids for your next ultrasound session!
Social Media/Twitter
Follow me on Twitter-@sonointernist
Search #FOAMed and #FOAMus for general point-of-care educational tidbits and great ultrasound cases, and #IMPOCUS for material targeted towards the internist! Then get involved by retweeting the best content and posting content of your own!
Doppler memory trick
New to Doppler and struggling to keep it straight? Just remember color depends on direction of flow with relationship to the probe- standard convention is B.A.R.T.- Blue away and Red towards, with red on top and blue on bottom, just like Bart Simpson’s clothes!
Society of Hospital Medicine’s Survey on POCUS
SHM has put out a survey/sort of needs assessment to guide plans on expanding point-of-care ultrasound training and educational offerings for hospitalists. Its very brief (2 minutes) but could really jumpstart things for SHM. If you are a hospitalist and/or internist, please consider filing it out if you haven’t already.
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