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Sarah Mitchell, Nurse Practitioner, Brisbane asks:

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Has anyone had success using point-of-care ultrasound in rural ED settings with limited training? Looking for practical protocols.

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Dr James Okafor · Clinical Pharmacist

In rural sites we've had real success starting with FAST and lung ultrasound protocols only — the cognitive load is low and the…

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Nomusa Napier, Nurse Practitioner, Bendigo

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Just completed my third year running mentorship sessions for NP candidates. The demand is extraordinary and the infrastructure is almost nonexistent. What are others experiencing?

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