A proposed framework for point of care lung ultrasound by respiratory physiotherapists: scope of practice, education and governance

Abstract Background Point of care ultrasound (PoCUS) has the potential to provide a step change in the management of patients across a range of healthcare settings. Increasingly, healthcare practitioners who are not medical doctors are incorporating PoCUS into their clinical practice. However, the p...

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Main Authors: Mike Smith, Simon Hayward, Sue Innes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-06-01
Series:The Ultrasound Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-022-00266-6