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This slide within the onboard proficiency training program instructs an ultrasound operator on correct cardiac scanning position. The training guide highlights the basics of ultrasound examination such as probe positioning, the location of the organ within the body, the size and structure of the organ, and what the correct ultrasound image should look like on the monitor.

Photo courtesy of S.A. Dulchavsky, Henry Ford Health System

 

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Scott A. Dulchavsky, M.D., Ph.D., views a laparoscopic image of a surgical procedure being performed remotely by a non-physician on the NASA Microgravity Research Facility. He uses just-in-time training, combined with voice commands, to guide a minimally trained operator to perform complex procedures in space or on the ground.

Photo courtesy of S.A. Dulchavsky, Henry Ford Health System