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Diagnostic emergency (point-of-care) ultrasound

Type
Interpretation
Curriculum level
Essential (NMC)
Also called
POCUS
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Where the curriculum asks for it

“Diagnostic emergency ultrasound” ( NMC curriculum, page 10)

“the point of care Ultrasonography in both trauma and non-trauma patients” ( NMC curriculum, page 4)

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