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DMS 201
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Title: | Survey of General Sonography |
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Long Title: | Survey of General Sonography |
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Course Description: | Provides an overview of sonography for students interested in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program with an introduction to pulse-echo imaging, general sonography, cardiac sonography, vascular technology and typical career opportunities. |
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Min Credit: | 2 |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 2/4/08 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify normal general sonographic anatomy as it applies to abdomen, superficial structures, female pelvis and obstetrical images.
II. Recognize abnormal general sonographic anatomy as it applies to abdomen, small parts, female pelvis and obstetrical images.
III. Discuss the work environment and career opportunities for RDMS specialties.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Abdominal Sonography
A. Right Upper Quadrant
B. Spleen
C. Urinary Tract
D. Great Vessels
II. Superficial Structures Sonography
A. Thyroid
B. Breast
C. Scrotum
III. Female Pelvic Sonography
A. Uterus
B. Ovaries
C. First Trimester
IV. Obstetrical Sonography
A. Second Trimester
B. Third Trimester
V. Work Environment and Career Opportunities
A. Hospital
B. Clinic
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