BC Point of Care Ultrasound

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Pulmonary Edema

Rapid Summary 5 Minute Video

Rapid Summary

When to Scan:

Dyspnea
Shock
Cough

5 Minute Video

Where to put the probe:

os-pulmonary-scan-curvilinear

3 zones each side:

• Check 2 regions anterior chest mid-clavicular line
• Check midaxillary line, slide down to diaphragm

When to scan:

Dyspnea
Shock
Cough

Where you put the probe:

3 zones each side:

Check 2 regions anterior chest mid-clavicular line
Check midaxillary line, slide down to diaphragm

os-pulmonary-scan-curvilinear

Findings