Document Documentation/Coding Ultrasounds 
Mind The Bleep
FEBRUARY 2, 2025
Unless you’re documenting something hilarious, please keep it brief and to the point. History of Presenting Complaint In this section use SOCRATES to document the pain. Drugs/Allergies When documenting drugs – try to get the dose and frequency (this can be found on Summary Care Records from the GP if you have access).
PulmCCM
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
You can read the document here. Read the original document here. Ultrasound Is Upvoted The panel weakly suggested bedside ultrasound for patients with fever and an abnormal chest radiograph, but only if an expert is available to interpret the often complex or borderline results. What’s a Fever?
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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Bedside cardiac ultrasound with no obvious wall motion abnormalities. We documented that the majority of stenotic lesions had compensatory enlargement and thus exhibited remodeling. He had a previous ECG on file: Proving the findings are new The cath lab was activated. He was given aspirin and sublingual nitro and the pain resolved.
EMDocs
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The facility does not have ultrasound (US) availability at the time of the patient’s presentation, as the sonographer comes to the hospital only 2 days a week. First, examine the patient and risk-stratify them for the diagnosis of DVT before deciding on the clinical utility of an ultrasound. Ultrasound. mg/kg for 24 hours.
Taming the SRU
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Ocular point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) was performed as seen below. Our patient underwent anterior orbitotomy, but there are case reports in the literature of ultrasound-guided drainage (4). In addition, there are studies that discuss missed cases of abscess on CT that were detected with use of ultrasound. Brzycki et al.
Cook County EM Blog
MARCH 28, 2023
On point-of-care ocular ultrasound of the affected eye using the linear probe a round, mobile structure was noted in the posterior chamber with an absence of the lens in its typical position, consistent with posterior lens dislocation. What is the utility of point-of-care ultrasound in identifying lens dislocation?
EM Ottawa
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is often taught to answer binary questions, like, “Is there free fluid in the abdomen?” ” However, when we combine POCUS images with clinical documentation, we are telling a story — and every good story has a beginning, middle, and end.
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