Foundations for Clinical US

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Provides a professional foundation for the ultrasound student prior to clinical education. Discusses special topics such as HIPAA, ethics, patient rights, communication, cultural diversity, infection control, interventional procedures, medical emergencies, and contrast enhanced ultrasound. Provides introduction to other medical imaging modalities. Discuss the roles, advantages, and disadvantages of different imaging modalities and how they correlate with ultrasound.