Point of Care Ultrasound in EMS
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In this episode of "Outside the Box," we explore the incredible impact of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) within the Sugar Land Fire Department. This episode focuses on POCUS in cardiac assessments and "FAST" exams for traumatic injuries. Discover how POCUS enhances cardiac assessments, aids in rapid diagnosis, and guides critical interventions. Hear firsthand accounts from our skilled EMS providers and learn how POCUS revolutionizes trauma care. Don't miss this captivating episode where we push the boundaries of EMS practices with the power of POCUS.
Disclaimer: The Sugar Fire Department, including its officers, employees, and affiliates, shall not be held responsible or liable for any claims, damages, injuries, or losses arising from the use or misuse of the information presented in these videos. It is important to note that the videos are not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers should always adhere to the local protocols set by their agency and Medical Director.
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