# Emergency Ultrasound Handbook

> Point-of-care ultrasound exam guide with images, videos, and pathology. (iPhone/iPad app by Rob Ferre.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emergency-ultrasound-handbook/id737953236 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Rob Ferre](https://appshunter.io/developer/737953239)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: $4.99
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 33 App Store ratings · 11 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 152 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-11-11
- Data updated: 2026-09-15
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emergency-ultrasound-handbook/id737953236/reviews.md

## What is Emergency Ultrasound Handbook?

If you are learning point of care ultrasound or want a quick review of an exam you haven't performed in awhile, this is the perfect app for you! Brought to you by the guys at 3rd Rock Ultrasound, this is the best point of care ultrasound app for physicians, APPs and medical students who want to improve their point of care ultrasound prowess. We combine illustrations, still images and labeled videos in a dynamic way to help you really understand point of care ultrasound.
 
With our new pathology section, we have provided you with still images, illustrations and labeled videos to focus your attention on what truly matters. This pathology section also serves as a great tool for more experienced point of care ultrasound users and ultrasound educators. 

Exams include:

Abdominal Aorta
Cardiac
DVT
EFAST
Gallbladder
Ocular
Pulmonary
Renal
Resuscitation
Soft Tissue
Transabdominal and Transvaginal Pregnancy
Vascular Access

Each exam includes the purpose, details and important pearls for that exam. We also provide a quick reference for normal exam measurements. Finally, we have a section where you can save and store your own personal notes.

## Key features

- Point-of-care ultrasound exam guides
- Illustrations, still images, and labeled videos
- Pathology section with visual aids
- Normal exam measurements reference
- Personal note storage

## Chart rankings

- #126 in Top Paid · Medical (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (10 of 11)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/emergency-ultrasound-handbook/id737953236/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Easy to use on shift

*2023-06-05*

Simple, easy to use on shift

### 5/5 — Must have app

*2019-04-11*

As a current resident this is a must have app! Great on shift reference that is easy to navigate and full of essential content.

### 5/5 — The best POCUS teaching tool!

*2018-07-13*

This is such a great app to have for learners and teachers of POCUS. New updates to pathology sections with amazing illustrations. Great layout as well and easy to navigate. Would recommend to anyone interested in learning bedside ultrasound.

### 5/5 — Super Helpful

*2018-06-09*

Love the new videos and illustrations! A must have for anyone interested in POCUS!

### 5/5 — Love it - Awesome app

*2018-06-09*

Great app. Includes basic and advanced ultrasound applications. I love the inclusion of videos on the new app version. This app is a must for all of those who do ultrasound. Thanks for the app

### 5/5 — LIFE CHANGING

*2018-06-04*

A MUST-HAVE for any point of care ultrasound learner. Probably wouldn’t have made it through residency without it! Great descriptions. Phenomenal videos. Dr. Ferre is definitely on the top ten list POCUS educators/instructors in the country!

### 1/5 — Not compatible with iOS 11

*2018-03-04, version 1.0*

Can’t use it since I upgraded. 
Please, fix it.

### 5/5 — Great free app

*2015-12-09*

For the price, an excellent app with succinct text and good visuals (video still pending though). No problems in iPad or iPhone 6

### 1/5 — No videos, empty files, no go

*2015-10-28*

No videos?  How did this even qualify as an app?! The 5-star ratings must be written by the developers.

### 5/5 — Genial!!

*2015-02-26, version 1.0*

Practica, rapida, y sencilla!
Usefull for Emergency!! 
Congratulations!

## Frequently asked questions about Emergency Ultrasound Handbook

### What is the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook?

The Emergency Ultrasound Handbook is a mobile application designed to help medical professionals and students learn and review point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) exams. It offers detailed guides, visual aids, and a pathology section.

### What exams are covered in the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook?

The app covers a wide range of exams including Abdominal Aorta, Cardiac, DVT, EFAST, Gallbladder, Ocular, Pulmonary, Renal, Resuscitation, Soft Tissue, Transabdominal and Transvaginal Pregnancy, and Vascular Access.

### What types of visual content does the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook use?

It utilizes a dynamic combination of illustrations, still images, and labeled videos to enhance understanding of point-of-care ultrasound procedures and pathologies.

### Can I save my own notes in the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook?

Yes, the app includes a dedicated section where users can save and store their personal notes related to ultrasound exams or findings.

### How much does the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook cost?

The Emergency Ultrasound Handbook is a paid application, available for $4.99. It does not feature in-app purchases or advertisements.

### What devices is the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook compatible with?

The app is supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is rated for users aged 17 and older.

### How often is the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook updated?

The latest version of the app is 1.2, which was last updated on April 9, 2019. It was initially released on November 11, 2013.

### Does the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook have ads?

No, the Emergency Ultrasound Handbook does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application that offers an ad-free experience.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2019-04-09

Totally updated app with over 20 new videos and illustrations of common pathological findings for each ultrasound exam. Each section now contains a full complement of normal and abnormal in images, illustrations and videos.

### 1.1 — 2018-06-04

Major update with a new pathology section and new videos!

### 1.0 — 2013-11-11

No release notes.

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