Ultrasound at the bedside would be great for internal medicine. Imagine morning rounds without the 5-minute seances required for the team to divine the jugular

Ultrasound at the bedside would be great for internal medicine. Imagine morning rounds without the 5-minute seances required for the team to divine the jugular venous pressure. Determine if that lump is fluid-filled or solid; if fluid filled, determine if it is septated or simple. Etc. On a daily basis I wonder why we have hallway-installed computers that nobody uses, but we don't have an ultrasound for every floor (much less every physician).