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Course: |
DMS 244
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Title: | General Ultrasound Scan Lab |
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Long Title: | General Ultrasound Scan Lab |
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Course Description: | Prepares the general sonography student for an ultrasound internship with an emphasis on abdominal, superficial structure, gynecological and obstetrical scanning. Ergonomics, applied instrumentation, image optimization, and history integration will be covered as well. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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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:
1. Demonstrate proper instrumentation and image optimization.
2. Apply proper ergonomics while scanning.
3. Perform general sonography scans on available volunteer anatomy.
4. Integrate simulated presenting symptoms into the scan protocol.
5. Demonstrate appropriate sonographic measurements.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Proper Scanning Techniques
a. Instrumentation
b. Ergonomics
c. Protocols
d. Standard Measurements
II. Scanning
a. Abdominal
b. Superficial
c. Gynecological
d. Obstetrical
III. Simulated Pathology
a. Scan Adaptation
b. Integrating Clinical Findings
c. Proper Measurements
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Pueblo Community College |
PCC |
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Red Rocks Community College |
RRCC |
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