Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is de fi ned as ultrasonography brought to the patient and performed by the provider in real time. 1 The ultrasound examination is then interpreted and inte-grated… Click to show full abstract
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is de fi ned as ultrasonography brought to the patient and performed by the provider in real time. 1 The ultrasound examination is then interpreted and inte-grated into clinical decision-making. This typically is an exam that is simple, rapid, and goal-oriented, and often used to provide as simple “ yes or no ” answer to important clinical questions. POCUS, however, certainly can involve more complex assessment based on provider quali fi cation. 2 The of
               
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