Abdomin/Peripheral Venous Scan

Catalog description

Continuation of DMS 202 that provides an understanding of abdominal and peripheral venous ultrasound testing by offering hands-on training in the classroom with vascular ultrasound equipment. Various venous testing techniques and scanning are demonstrated to the students. Under the guidance of the instructor, the students will practice these techniques on fellow students. Proper techniques in these testing modalities are reviewed along with proper identification of the venous system. Prerequisite: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program and concurrent enrollment required in DMS 202. Semester Hour(s): 1 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 2 lab/week