Description:

Introduces knobology and annotation for state-of-art diagnostic ultrasound equipment and prepares student for hands-on live scanning. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program or permission of program chair.

Details:

Prerequisite: Acceptance into the program or permission of program chair. Fee: $129.50 combination equipment.

Outcomes:

After completing this class, students should be able to:

• Identify and describe the different hardware parts of an ultrasound system.
• Identify and describe the different sofware applications in an ultrasound system.
• Demonstrate exam appropriate labeling technique.
• Demonstrate measurements of anatomical structures by use of electronic calipers.
• Demonstrate use of Doppler, M-Mode, Color Doppler and Power Angio Doppler while performing live imaging.