Assessment of paramedic ultrasound curricula: a systematic review

J McCallum, E Vu, D Sweet, HD Kanji - Air Medical Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Prehospital ultrasound is being applied in the field. The purpose of this systematic
review is to describe evidence pertaining to ultrasound curricula for paramedics specifically …

Acquisition and interpretation of focused diagnostic ultrasound images by ultrasound-naive advanced paramedics: trialling a PHUS education programme

M Brooke, J Walton, D Scutt, J Connolly… - Emergency Medicine …, 2012 - emj.bmj.com
Objective This trial investigated whether advanced paramedics from a UK regional
ambulance service have the ability to acquire and interpret diagnostic quality ultrasound …

Can non-physician advanced retrieval practitioners (ARP) acquire and interpret diagnostic views of the lungs with sufficient quality to aid in the diagnosis of …

J Ronaldson, CEJ Moultrie, AR Corfield… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background As an adjunct to physical examination, ultrasound is a potentially attractive
option for diagnosing pneumothoraces in the pre-hospital and retrieval environment–and …

Prehospital Ultrasound: A Narrative Review

N von Foerster, MA Radomski… - Prehospital Emergency …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Point-of-care ultrasound is rapidly becoming more prevalent in the prehospital
environment. Though considered a relatively new intervention in this setting, there is …

Utility of different lung ultrasound simulation modalities used by paramedics during varied ambulance driving conditions

LM Maloney, DW Williams, L Reardon… - … and Disaster Medicine, 2021 - cambridge.org
Introduction: Prehospital use of lung ultrasound (LUS) by paramedics to guide the
diagnoses and treatment of patients has expanded over the past several years. However …

Development and evaluation of a point-of-care ultrasound curriculum for paramedics in Germany–a prospective observational study and comparison

C Jonck, AM Weimer, B Fundel, W Heinz… - BMC medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is steadily growing in use in prehospital
emergency medicine. While currently used primarily by emergency physicians, POCUS …

[HTML][HTML] Animal laboratory training improves lung ultrasound proficiency and speed

NP Oveland, HM Lossius, R Aagaard… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Although lung ultrasound (US) is accurate in diagnosing pneumothorax (PTX),
the training requirements and methods necessary to perform US examinations must be …

A porcine training model for ultrasound diagnosis of pneumothoraces

AJ Bloch, SA Bloch, L Secreti, NH Prasad - The Journal of Emergency …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Ultrasound for the evaluation of pneumothoraces has been extensively
studied. Several medical specialties have recognized the benefit of this technique; however …

Acil serviste genişletilmiş acil travma ultrasonografisi ve hedefe yönelik acil ekokardiyografi uygulamaları

İ Uz - acikbilim.yok.gov.tr
Amaç: Çalışmamızda; acil tıp hekimi tarafından gerçekleştirilen, hedefe yönelik acil kardiyak
ultrasonografiyi kapsayan, genişletilmiş acil travma ultrasonografi kullanımının (GATUS), acil …

paramedic POCUS, turning our heads to the Prehospital side of the fence: a narrative review of education, training and future direction

C D'Alessandro, IR Drennan, J Newbigging… - POCUS …, 2018 - ojs.library.queensu.ca
Portable ultrasound is a burgeoning technology with unrealized potential at a critical point in
its evolution [1]. Francis Galton first generated ultrasound waves in 1876; however, it wasn't …