Publications

Books

Nelson BP (Ed); Acute Care Casebook. 2018; Oxford University Press (in press)

Nelson BP, Topol E, Bhagra A, Mulvagh S, Narula J (Eds); Atlas of Handheld Ultrasound. 2018; Springer, Cham, Switzerland

Noble VE, Nelson BP. Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound, 2nd Ed 2011; Cambridge University Press, New York, NY

Okuda Y and Nelson BP (Eds); Emergency Medicine Oral Board Review Illustrated, 2nd Ed (Cambridge Clinical Guides)2015; Cambridge University Press, New York, NY

Noble VE, Nelson BP and Sutingco AN. Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound 2007; Cambridge University Press, New York, NY

Weingart S, Wyer P. Emergency Medicine Decision Making: Critical Choices in Chaotic Environments2006; The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc, New York, NY

Chapters

Andrus P, Sanghvi A, Weingart S. Rapid Ultrasound in Shock and Hypotension. In: Dawson M, Mallin M (Eds); Introduction to Bedside Ultrasound Vol 1. 2012; iTunes iBook.  Accessed at http://goo.gl/ioq5P  on 11/7/2012.

Nelson BP and Andrus P. Soft Tissue Imaging. In: Shah K, Lewiss R and Saul T (Eds); Essential Emergency Imaging. 2011; Lippincott, Williams, Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA

Tainter C and Nelson BP. Venous access. In: Lumlertgul S. (Ed); Manual of Ultrasound-Guided Procedures (2011)

Nelson BP, Melnick E and Li J. Trauma ultrasound in remote environments. In: Bledsoe G (Ed); Expedition and Wilderness Medicine 2008; Cambridge University Press, New York, NY

Nelson BP. Trauma Ultrasound. In: Fox JC (Ed); Clinical Emergency Radiology 2008; Cambridge University Press, New York, NY

Peer-reviewed articles

Abstracts

Bentley S, Strother C and Nelson BP. Are Live Ultrasound Models Replaceable? Traditional Vs. Simulated Education Module for Ultrasound FAST (Accepted at the ACEP Research Forum, San Francisco, 10/16/2011)

Nelson BP. Closing the Loop: Kolb learning model applied to an emergency ultrasound training curriculum. (Presented at the Harvard Macy Program for Educators, Boston, 5/17/2011)

Akhtar S, Hwang U, Dickman E, Nelson BP, Morrison S, Todd K. A Brief Educational Intervention is Effective in Teaching the Femoral Nerve Block Procedure to First Year Emergency Medicine Residents. (Presented at the CORD annual meeting, San Diego, 3/4/2011 and SAEM national meeting, Boston, 6/3/2011)

Bentley S, Hexom B, Nelson BP. Evaluation of Ultrasound Curriculum for Midwives in Liberia. (Presented at Mount Sinai Institute for Medical Education Research Day, New York, 4/12/2011)

Laurich VM, Nelson BP, Trueger S. Emergency physician performed ultrasonography for evaluation of 1^st trimester pregnancy complications in the pediatric emergency department. (Accepted at the AIUM annual meeting, New York, 4/16/2011 and PAS annual meeting, Denver, 4/30/2011)

Bentley S, Nelson BP, Zahn LM. Ultrasound evaluation for appendicitis in children: Can we safely reduce CT scan utilization? (Presented at the ACEP Research Forum, Las Vegas, 9/28/2010)

Nelson BP, Noble V, Choi J, Truong T, Levine A. Improved resident knowledge and adherence to care guidelines using an algorithm for ectopic pregnancy evaluation. Ann Emerg Med 2009; 54(3):S34 (Presented at ACEP Scientific Assembly, Boston, 10/5/2009)

Nelson BP, Duque D, Noble VE, Chang B, Levine A, Lozner A. Thoracic Rapid Ultrasound in Trauma (TRUST): Test characteristics in penetrating injury. J Emerg Med2009; 37(2):223. (Presented at the fifth Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Conference, Valencia, Spain, September 15, 2009). Selected as one of the top 50 abstracts at the conference.

Bentley S, Nelson BP, and Zahn LM. Ultrasound evaluation for appendicitis in children: Can we safely reduce CT scan utilization? (Presented at the fifth Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Conference, Valencia, Spain, September 17, 2009)

Shah V, Tsung JW, Tunik MG; â€œFeasibility of diagnosing pediatric pneumonia using point-of-care ultrasound,” Poster presentation at WFUMB, Aug 2009, Sydney, Australia; platform presentation at the World Congress of Ultrasound in Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, Sept 2009, Sydney Australia; poster presentation  American Academy of Pediatrics National Exhibit,  Wash. D.C. Oct 2009.

Tsung JW, Blaivas M, Stone MB; “Feasibility of color Doppler ultrasound confirmation of intraosseous needle placement during resuscitation” Platform presentation at WFUMB, Aug 2009, Sydney, Australia; platform presentation at the World Congress of Ultrasound in Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, Sept 2009, Sydney Australia

Nelson BP, Parekh S, Hermann L, Chow E,  O’Rourke M, Razzouk L, Duvall L. Ultrasound lung comets and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in acute dyspnea. J Ultrasound Med 2009; 28(3):s43 (Presented at the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine national meeting, New York, April 4, 2009)

Nelson BP, Duque D, Noble VE, Chang B, Levine A, Lozner A. Detection of pneumothorax in penetrating injury: Thoracic Rapid Ultrasound in Trauma (TRUST). Acad Emerg Med 2008; 15(5):s115 (Presented at the SAEM national meeting, Washington DC, May 31, 2008)

Heegaard W, Nelson BP, Hildebrandt D Ho J, Spear D. Paramedic prehospital ultrasound training evaluation. Acad Emerg Med 2008; 15(5):s46 (Presented at the SAEM national meeting, Washington DC, May 29, 2008)

Nelson BP, Parekh S, Hermann L. Ultrasound lung comets and Brain Natriuretic Peptide in acute dyspnea. (Presented at the 2008 Regional Emergency Ultrasound Symposium, New York, April 9, 2008)

Weinberg ER, Tsung JW, Tunik MG; â€œAccuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Fractures in the Pediatric Emergency Department” Platform presentation at the World Congress of Ultrasound in Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, March 2008, Porto Alegre, Brazil and Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, May 2008, Honoulu, Hawaii.  Poster presentation at the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine Annual Meeting, May 2008

Tsung JW, Blaivas M; â€œFeasibility of Correlating the Pulse Check with Focused Echocardiographic Assessment in Resuscitation during Pediatric Cardiac Arrest” Platform presentation at the World Congress of Ultrasound in Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, March 2008, Porto Alegre, Brazil.  (3rd Prize Winning Abstract)

Choi J, Nelson BP, Noble V, Levine A. Ectopic pregnancy evaluation algorithm improves resident education. (Presented at the fourth Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Conference, Sorrento, Italy, September 17, 2007)

Malcom GE, Raio CC, Del Rios M, Blaivas M, Tsung JW; “Feasibility of Emergency Physician Diagnosis of Hypertrophic  Pyloric Stenosis Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound:  A Multi-Center Case Series” Platform presentation at the World Congress of Ultrasound in Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, May 2007, Paris, France

Nelson BP and Baumlin K. Revenue capture in an emergency medicine ultrasound program: a pilot study. Ann Emerg Med 2006; 48(4):S106 (Presented at the ACEP Research Forum, New Orleans, October 16, 2006)

Okuda Y, Nelson BP, Reidenberg JS, Walther T and Laitman JT. Emergency Anatomy: A new paradigm in teaching surface anatomy applying principles used in emergency medicine procedures. FASEB J 2007; 32(5):A87. (Presented at the Association of American Medical Colleges Annual Meeting, Seattle, 2006)

Nelson BP, Noble V, Cranmer H. Prospective evaluation of an ultrasound training model for emergency physicians: Can we teach old dogs new tricks? Ann Emerg Med 2004; 44(4):S111. (Presented at the ACEP Research Forum, San Francisco, October 18, 2004)

Nelson BP, Senecal EL, Ptak T, Thomas SH. Opioid analgesia for acute abdominal pain in the elderly: Is the diagnosis of gallbladder pathology hindered? Ann Emerg Med 2004; 44(4):S89. (Presented at the ACEP Research Forum, San Francisco, October 18, 2004)

Nelson BP, Hong C, Ptak T, Thomas SH. Administration of opioid analgesia prior to right upper quadrant ultrasound does not affect assessment of the sonographic Murphy sign. Acad Emerg Med 2004; 11:581. (Presented at the SAEM national meeting, Orlando, May 19, 2004)

Nelson BP, Singer A. Digital versus analog radiography in the evaluation of cervical spine injuries. Acad Emerg Med 2000; 7:494-495. (Presented at the SAEM national meeting, San Francisco, May 23, 2000)