Clinical Education I ((3-4 credit hours))

Catalog description

Includes observation of all clinical duties performed in the ultrasound department. Covers basic instruction and scanning experience in abdomen, superficial structures, non-vascular extremity, male pelvis, neonatal head/spine, non-cardiac chest, embryo/fetus, gravid and non-gravid pelvic structures with program-specific basic competencies to be performed. Includes experience with assisting in sonographic guided procedures and appropriate infection control policies and sterile technique procedures. Clinical: 3 - 4 credits (180 - 240 contact hours).