Context The relative advantages and disadvantages of checklists and global rating scales (
GRS s) have long been debated. To compare the merits of these scale types, we conducted …

COVID-19 has caused great devastation in the past year. Multi-organ point-of-care ultrasound
(PoCUS) including lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS) as a …

Purpose Central venous catheterization (CVC) is increasingly taught by simulation. The authors
reviewed the literature on the effects of simulation training in CVC on learner and clinical …

Importance Seriously ill hospitalized patients have identified communication and decision
making about goals of care as high priorities for quality improvement in end-of-life care. …

Bedside point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used to assess medical patients.
At present, no consensus exists for what POCUS curriculum is appropriate for internal …

The use of checklists is recommended for the assessment of competency in central venous
catheterization (CVC) insertion. To explore the use of a global rating scale in the assessment …

Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used in internal medicine,
but a lack of trained faculty continues to limit the spread of POCUS education. Using a …

OBJECTIVE: Methods of reporting of race/ethnicity in biomedical journals are largely
unknown. We aimed to systematically examine the reporting practice of race/ethnicity and …

Objectives This study sought to establish by expert review a consensus‐based, focused
ultrasound curriculum, consisting of a foundational set of focused ultrasound skills that all …

Background Non-invasive measures that can accurately estimate cardiac output may help
identify volume-responsive patients. This study seeks to compare two non-invasive measures (…