2023
DOI: 10.4103/cjrm.cjrm_90_22
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Utilisation and barriers of PoCUS in a rural emergency department – A quality improvement project

Jamie E. C. Vander Ende,
Ryan A. Labossiere,
Joshua Lawson

Abstract: Introduction: Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) has been recognised as a tool that leads to more definitive diagnoses and enhances clinical decision-making in rural emergency departments (EDs) where diagnostic imaging is limited. We aimed to determine the current utilisation, barriers and solutions to using PoCUS in this rural Saskatchewan ED. Methods: Physicians working in the ED participated in a semi-structured interview. An online survey, administere… Show more

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