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View article: Advancing the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Pathway: Innovating and Developing the Curriculum (Courses and Labs) from Associate to Bachelor's Level
Advancing the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Pathway: Innovating and Developing the Curriculum (Courses and Labs) from Associate to Bachelor's Level Open
The southeastern region of Virginia, specifically Hampton Roads, has a diverse manufacturing landscape encompassing a range of enterprises, from small businesses to large corporations. This sector includes shipbuilding, construction machin…
View article: Facilitating Veteran and Adult Students’ Learning and Retention in Engineering: Faculty-Student Partnership – A Model of an Evidence-based Practice
Facilitating Veteran and Adult Students’ Learning and Retention in Engineering: Faculty-Student Partnership – A Model of an Evidence-based Practice Open
With the growing number of adult and military veterans entering higher education, it is important to understand and incorporate the basics of andragogy in curriculum, course development, and the learning environment to facilitate learning …
View article: Evaluation of Diagnostic Imaging Capacity and the Role for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) within the Zanzibar Health System
Evaluation of Diagnostic Imaging Capacity and the Role for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) within the Zanzibar Health System Open
Background: The Zanzibar Ministry of Health identified access to ultrasound (US) as a system priority due to limited diagnostic imaging capacity and consequent impact on patient care and requested a needs assessment in this regard. As a re…
View article: Analysis of an obstetrics point-of-care ultrasound training program for healthcare practitioners in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Analysis of an obstetrics point-of-care ultrasound training program for healthcare practitioners in Zanzibar, Tanzania Open
Background A point-of-care ultrasound education program in obstetrics was developed to train antenatal healthcare practitioners in rural Zanzibar. The study group consisted of 13 practitioners with different training backgrounds: physician…
View article: Early hemodynamic assessment using NICOM in patients at risk of developing Sepsis immediately after emergency department triage
Early hemodynamic assessment using NICOM in patients at risk of developing Sepsis immediately after emergency department triage Open
Background One factor leading to the high mortality rate seen in sepsis is the subtle, dynamic nature of the disease, which can lead to delayed detection and under-resuscitation. This study investigated whether serial hemodynamic parameter…
View article: Effect of Machine Settings on Ultrasound Assessment of B‐lines
Effect of Machine Settings on Ultrasound Assessment of B‐lines Open
Objectives B‐lines are a lung ultrasound (LUS) artifact that often indicate pathology. Little is known about the optimal ultrasound machine settings to assess B‐lines. We compared settings typically used to evaluate B‐lines at our institut…
View article: Design of a Virtual Laboratory for Automation Control
Design of a Virtual Laboratory for Automation Control Open
Design of A Virtual Laboratory for Automation Control While online education provides many new opportunities and resources to students and professionals, one limitation of existing online education is the lack of laboratory exercises. Onli…
View article: Work in Progress: Augmented Reality System for Vehicle Health Diagnostics and Maintenance
Work in Progress: Augmented Reality System for Vehicle Health Diagnostics and Maintenance Open
This paper discusses undergraduate research to develop an augmented reality (AR) system for diagnostics and maintenance of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) employed by U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps. The JLTV’s diagnostic informati…
View article: Using Basic Computer Aided Drafting And Design Courses At The Freshman Level To Improve Technology Students Competitiveness In Obtaining Early Academic Career Internships
Using Basic Computer Aided Drafting And Design Courses At The Freshman Level To Improve Technology Students Competitiveness In Obtaining Early Academic Career Internships Open
NOTE: The first page of text has been automatically extracted and included below in lieu of an abstract Using Basic Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Courses at the Freshman Level to Improve Technology Students Competitiveness in Obtainin…
View article: Systemwide Clinical Ultrasound Program Development: An Expert Consensus Model
Systemwide Clinical Ultrasound Program Development: An Expert Consensus Model Open
Clinical ultrasound (CUS) is integral to the practice of an increasing number of medical specialties. Guidelines are needed to ensure effective CUS utilization across health systems. Such guidelines should address all aspects of CUS within…
View article: Active Duty Training for Support of Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Strategy
Active Duty Training for Support of Navy’s Additive Manufacturing Strategy Open
Additive manufacturing has recently gained the attention of multiple stakeholders, including those in the advanced manufacturing industry, research and government labs, academia, and the Navy community. Various efforts within the Navy focu…
View article: Ultrasound evaluation of the airway in the ED: a feasibility study
Ultrasound evaluation of the airway in the ED: a feasibility study Open
A standardized ultrasound scanning protocol demonstrates that the airway can be measured by emergency sonologists with good inter-operator reliability in all but epiglottic thickness. The measurements correlate with Mallampati score but no…
View article: Ultrasound Evaluation Of The Airway In The Ed: A Feasibility Study.
Ultrasound Evaluation Of The Airway In The Ed: A Feasibility Study. Open
INTRODUCTION Recognition of the difficult airway is a critical element of emergency practice. Mallampati score (MS) and body mass index (BMI) are not always predictive and they may be unavailable in critically ill patients. Ultrasonography…
View article: Ultrasound Evaluation Of The Airway In The Ed: A Feasibility Study.
Ultrasound Evaluation Of The Airway In The Ed: A Feasibility Study. Open
INTRODUCTION Recognition of the difficult airway is a critical element of emergency practice. Mallampati score (MS) and body mass index (BMI) are not always predictive and they may be unavailable in critically ill patients. Ultrasonography…
View article: The Guatemala-Penn Partners: An Innovative Inter-Institutional Model for Scientific Capacity-Building, Healthcare Education, and Public Health
The Guatemala-Penn Partners: An Innovative Inter-Institutional Model for Scientific Capacity-Building, Healthcare Education, and Public Health Open
Population health outcomes are directly related to robust public health programs, access to basic health services, and a well-trained health-care workforce. Effective health services need to systematically identify solutions, scientificall…
View article: Clinician-performed Beside Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Traumatic Pneumothorax
Clinician-performed Beside Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Traumatic Pneumothorax Open
\n Introduction: Prior studies have reported conflicting results regarding the utility of ultrasound in the diagnosis of traumatic pneumothorax (PTX) because they have used sonologists with extensive experience. This study evaluates the ch…
View article: 12th WINFOCUS world congress on ultrasound in emergency and critical care
12th WINFOCUS world congress on ultrasound in emergency and critical care Open
A1 Point-of-care ultrasound examination of cervical spine in emergency departmentYahya Acar, Onur Tezel, Necati SalmanA2 A new technique in verifying the placement of a nasogastric tube: obtaining the longitudinal view of nasogastric tube …
View article: A Pilot Program for the Recruitment and Education of Navy Veterans Based on System-level Technical Expertise and Leadership Maturation Developed during Service
A Pilot Program for the Recruitment and Education of Navy Veterans Based on System-level Technical Expertise and Leadership Maturation Developed during Service Open
A pilot program for the recruitment and education of Veterans based on system level technical expertise and leadership maturation developed during service. The project, Stern2STEM, aims to advance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, an…