“…POCUS of the abdomen to evaluate for fecal load, hepatic pathology and gallstones, and abdominal vascular issues, including abdominal aortic aneurysm, has been shown to be relatively easy to learn and helpful in diagnosis and management of abdominal conditions. 8,9 Abdominal POCUS has also been found to be beneficial for home hospice providers, to evaluate for ascites and even assist with ultrasound-guided paracentesis in the home. 10 This is an exciting time in medicine, with increasing adoption of POCUS and wider availability of affordable, portable ultrasound devices.…”