New CV POCUS Workbook Addresses Current Value and Vision For Future Use

The College recently released a new point of care ultrasound (POCUS) workbook to provide pragmatic guidance and best practices for using POCUS in cardiovascular clinical practice. The workbook highlights the advantages and barriers of POCUS spanning various clinical settings including inpatient units, emergency departments, intensive care units, outpatient visits, long-term facilities and virtual care. It also highlights appropriate triage of cardiovascular patients and addresses when and how to use POCUS for initial cardiac screening, as well as for volume and/or vascular assessments. Learn more and download the workbook here.