UltrasoundII Directed Practice

Catalog description

Emphasizes sonographic protocols, anatomy and physiology of the scrotum, thyroid, breast and other miscellaneous organs. Discusses vascular anatomy and applications of Doppler/color imaging along with hermodynamics as it pertains to each topic. Includes correlation of pertinent history/assessment, laboratory tests, including other imaging modalities, as well as interpersonal relationships of the imaging department and patient management. Achieves didactic objectives through use of texts, films, supplemental reading materials, lecture, class discussion, and the Internet. Emphasize real-time scanning techniques and imaging protocols in laboratory experiences. Provides laboratory activities to enhance psychomotor skills. Achieves psychomotor objectives through clinical education experiences and laboratory practice sessions enhanced by instructor evaluations. Co-requisite: NONE