Figure 3. Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statement: There are fewer complications using ultrasound guidance for placement of central venous catheters as compared to the traditional (anatomic or landmark) technique.

Figure 2. Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statement: There is a higher success rate using ultrasound guidance for placement of central venous catheters as compared to the traditional (anatomic or landmark) approach.

Figure 1. How much training did you receive in the use of emergency ultrasound during your residency?

Figure 6. If/when there have been instances where you did not use ultrasound guidance to place a central line, what factor(s) were included in that decision?

Figure 5. Please identify any barriers that you feel exist to emergency-physician-performed ultrasound in general in your hospital.

Figure 4. Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with the following statement: It takes less time to successfully place central venous catheters using ultrasound guidance as compared to the traditional (anatomic or landmark) technique.