Journal article
A Systematic Needs Assessment for Point of Care Ultrasound in Internal Medicine Residency Training Programs
Abstract
Background: Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) is an ultrasound examination performed by the clinician to answer a question or guide a procedure. Few Internal Medicine (IM) programs teach a formal PoCUS curriculum. The objective of this study is to conduct a systematic needs assessment for the introduction of a PoCUS curriculum to an IM program. Methods: A survey was distributed to all IM staff and residents. Participants rated their comfort, …
Authors
Lewis K; McConnell M; Azzam K
Journal
Canadian Journal of General Internal Medicine, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 23–30
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Publication Date
August 30, 2017
DOI
10.22374/cjgim.v12i2.178
ISSN
1911-1606