Description
Author(s): Bornemann Paul
PDF: 44.6 MB
Ultrasound for Primary Care (First Edition) is a practical guide that introduces primary care providers to ultrasound techniques, emphasizing their integration into everyday clinical practice. The book offers comprehensive guidance on using ultrasound for musculoskeletal, cardiac, and abdominal assessments. It focuses on improving diagnostic accuracy and patient care at the point of care, with easy-to-follow instructions suitable for those with little prior ultrasound experience.
Top Features
- Comprehensive Guide: Step-by-step instructions for using ultrasound in primary care.
- Point-of-Care Applications: Focuses on musculoskeletal, cardiac, and abdominal conditions.
- Practical Focus: Designed for providers with minimal ultrasound experience.
- Illustrations and Tips: Includes helpful images and expert tips for efficient use.
- Improves Diagnostic Accuracy: Aims to enhance decision-making at the bedside.
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Livier Arteaga –
While the book is great for beginners, it could include more in-depth case studies for advanced learning
rian Carpenter, DPM –
The book offers practical applications that are immediately useful in daily practice. I found the musculoskeletal chapter especially helpful for assessing joint issues
Ryan Orland –
I am so impressed with the level of detail from billing to applications in this text. This is an awesome reference for a PCP hoping to utilize POCUS in their practice.
Casey Whipple –
A good, broad overview of several POCUS exams. Love the information about how to get into POCUS when you are already out in practice, how to document, and learning about POCUS billing.
Whitney Ortega –
A fantastic introduction to ultrasound in primary care. The illustrations and simple explanations make it easy to follow, even if you’re new to ultrasound