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DMS 235
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Title: | Pediatric Echocardiography |
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Long Title: | Pediatric Echocardiography |
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Course Description: | provides an overview of pediatric echocardiography including cardiac anatomy and physiology, the normal pediatric heart, the abnormal pediatric heart to include congenital anomalies and an overview of scanning techniques using the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) guidelines.~Prerequisite: Must be in enrolled in DMS program or with instructor approval. |
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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. Describe the embryology of the heart.
II. Identify normal pediatric cardiac anatomy and physiology.
III. Recognize pediatric heart abnormalities to include congenital anomalies.
IV. Define scanning techniques used in pediatric echocardiography.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Formation of the Heart
A. Embryology
B. Fetal Circulation
II. Pediatric Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
A. Chambers
B. Valves
C. Muscle
D. Normal Rhythm
III. Normal Pediatric Heart
A. Chambers
B. Valves
C. Inflow
D. Outflow
E. ASE Protocols
IV. Abnormal Pediatric Heart
A. Congenital Defects
B. Acquired Disease
C. Associated Anomalies
V. Scanning Techniques Used in Pediatric Echocardiography
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