VIDEO: Abdominal Point of Care Ultrasound

Empower Your Practice with POCUS: A Simple 3-Step Guide

Curious about how to master Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Here’s your roadmap to success:

1. Knowledge Acquisition: Begin by immersing yourself in high-quality lectures. The most engaging and research-based POCUS lecture series I've encountered is by Dr. Soren Boysen and Dr. Serge Chalhoub. These CPD-approved lectures span 8 hours and are divided into bite-sized clips, making them easy to digest and review. Check out a sample below to get a taste of their expertise.

2. Hands-On Training: Knowledge alone isn’t enough—you need practical experience. A POCUS wet lab is the ideal setting to apply what you’ve learned. Here, you’ll gain hands-on experience and learn valuable tips and tricks to make scanning effortless.

3. Ongoing Practice: The final step is to consistently practice your skills. Regularly using POCUS on your patients will solidify your knowledge and enhance your proficiency.

By following these three steps—absorbing knowledge, engaging in hands-on training, and committing to ongoing practice—you’ll be well on your way to mastering POCUS and empowering your practice.