How to: Needle Guidance with Ultrasound - Zedu POCUS Coaching Corner - 3 September 2020

Needle guidance with ultrasound - a core skill whose difficulty is often underrated. Get your preparation, set up and alignment right and you'll hit your target every time.
In this week's POCUS #coachingcorner Suean focuses on what are some of the problems you may encounter with needle guidance and why - whether it's vascular access or a more advanced procedural application:
01:58 - Defining what the 3 core problems are.
02:18 - Why and when to do needle guidance with ultrasound.
03:46 - Preparation - scout scan, 3Ps, setting optimisation, choosing the vessel, probe grip, positioning/ergonomics.
17:25 - Performing the procedure in in-plane and out-of-plane approaches.
32:49 - Q&A session, including discussion on phantoms - off the shelf and DIY options. Check out our free Phantom Compendium at www.ultrasound...
Joined by somes of Australia's leading POCUS practitioners, you'll get practical tips and tricks that will lead to needle guidance success.
Be sure to tune in the first Thursday of each month, 7:30pm AEST for our ZOOM #coachingcorner - brought to you in association with our friends at Philips Ultrasound.
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