Table 1.
Resident attitudes toward point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) education and use.
| How do you feel about POCUS? | Strongly disagree | Somewhat disagree | Neutral | Somewhat agree | Strongly agree | Weighted average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound is an important skill for residents to learn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 4.74 |
| Ultrasound is an important skill to practice in our emergency department | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 4.48 |
| Ultrasound will be an important part of my future emergency medicine practice | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 4.41 |
| Ultrasound availability will be important for me when I look for a job | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3.78 |