Uploaded September 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
Can Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) improve workflow in inpatient obstetric care? In this presentation, discover how the POCKET Study compared handheld Butterfly ultrasound with traditional cart-based ultrasound systems to measure clinical decision time, workflow efficiency, and patient care in a busy labor and delivery unit.
Learn how Butterfly handheld ultrasound reduced unnecessary workflow delays, minimized redundant patient encounters, and helped clinicians make faster bedside decisions without compromising image quality.
What You'll Learn
How POCUS compares with standard ultrasound in obstetrics
Why handheld ultrasound improves clinical workflow
Results from the POCKET Study
Clinical decision time: 2 minutes vs. 9 minutes
Time savings for labor & delivery teams
Image quality comparison between handheld and cart-based ultrasound
Practical applications of POCUS in obstetric care
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Why Clinical Workflow Matters in Obstetrics
00:10 Introduction to the POCKET Study
00:25 How Butterfly Handheld Ultrasound Changed Workflow
00:36 Measuring Clinical Decision Time
00:41 Workflow Process Comparison
00:59 Handheld POCUS Workflow Explained
01:10 Standard Ultrasound Workflow Challenges
01:42 Equipment Setup Delays
02:00 Reducing Redundant Patient Encounters
02:22 Study Results: Clinical Decision Time
02:47 Where Time Is Saved with POCUS
03:22 Impact on Labor & Delivery Units
03:59 Additional Time Savings in OB Triage
04:12 Handheld vs Standard Image Quality
04:50 Three-Vessel Cord Assessment with POCUS
05:15 Why the Team Adopted Handheld Ultrasound
Whether you're an emergency physician, sonographer or medical student, this video demonstrates how handheld ultrasound can improve efficiency while maintaining high-quality patient care.
Learn more about Butterfly Network: butterflynetwork.com
For prescription use only. Butterfly iQ™, iQ+™, and iQ3™ are portable ultrasound systems intended for external ultrasound imaging. Please review the User Manual for indications, warnings, precautions, and contraindications.
Disclaimer: For prescription use only. Butterfly iQ3™ is a portable ultrasound system designed for external ultrasound imaging. Read the User Manual for warnings, precautions, and contraindications.
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Can Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) improve workflow in inpatient obstetric care? In this presentation, discover how the POCKET Study compared handheld Butterfly ultrasound with traditional cart-based ultrasound systems to measure clinical decision time, workflow efficiency, and patient care in a busy labor and delivery unit.
Learn how Butterfly handheld ultrasound reduced unnecessary workflow delays, minimized redundant patient encounters, and helped clinicians make faster bedside decisions without compromising image quality.
What You'll Learn
How POCUS compares with standard ultrasound in obstetrics
Why handheld ultrasound improves clinical workflow
Results from the POCKET Study
Clinical decision time: 2 minutes vs. 9 minutes
Time savings for labor & delivery teams
Image quality comparison between handheld and cart-based ultrasound
Practical applications of POCUS in obstetric care
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Why Clinical Workflow Matters in Obstetrics
00:10 Introduction to the POCKET Study
00:25 How Butterfly Handheld Ultrasound Changed Workflow
00:36 Measuring Clinical Decision Time
00:41 Workflow Process Comparison
00:59 Handheld POCUS Workflow Explained
01:10 Standard Ultrasound Workflow Challenges
01:42 Equipment Setup Delays
02:00 Reducing Redundant Patient Encounters
02:22 Study Results: Clinical Decision Time
02:47 Where Time Is Saved with POCUS
03:22 Impact on Labor & Delivery Units
03:59 Additional Time Savings in OB Triage
04:12 Handheld vs Standard Image Quality
04:50 Three-Vessel Cord Assessment with POCUS
05:15 Why the Team Adopted Handheld Ultrasound
Whether you're an emergency physician, sonographer or medical student, this video demonstrates how handheld ultrasound can improve efficiency while maintaining high-quality patient care.
Learn more about Butterfly Network: butterflynetwork.com
For prescription use only. Butterfly iQ™, iQ+™, and iQ3™ are portable ultrasound systems intended for external ultrasound imaging. Please review the User Manual for indications, warnings, precautions, and contraindications.
Disclaimer: For prescription use only. Butterfly iQ3™ is a portable ultrasound system designed for external ultrasound imaging. Read the User Manual for warnings, precautions, and contraindications.
#ButterflyNetwork #POCUS #ObstetricUltrasound #HandheldUltrasound #PortableUltrasound #LaborAndDelivery #MaternalHealth #OBGYN #PointOfCareUltrasound #MedicalEducation #Women'sHealth #UltrasoundEducation #HealthcareInnovation #MedicalImaging #ClinicalWorkflow
