Use of ED ultrasound

I wanted to 'poll the audience' to see what others think about use of US in the ED. Of course it's helpful for the quick FAST or to place a central line, but I mean beyond that. I trained at a time when it was just on the up and up but they're now using teaching ER doctors to do the full gallbladder, DVT, and all pelvic scans on their own (amongst others). While it's not beyond our level of comprehension or particularly complex, I do hesitate to a) take the time to do a full scan when I'm... Use of ED ultrasound
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