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Course: |
DMS 245
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Title: | Vascular Ultrasound Scan Lab |
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Long Title: | Vascular Ultrasound Scan Lab |
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Course Description: | Prepares the vascular sonography student for an ultrasound internship with an emphasis on arterial and venous scanning. Ergonomics, applied instrumentation, image optimization, and history for vascular scans integration will be covered as well. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Max Credit: | |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 5/19/14 |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Demonstrate proper instrumentation and image optimization.
2. Apply proper ergonomics while scanning.
3. Perform vascular 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. Arterial
b. Venous
III. Simulated Pathology
a. Scan Adaptation
b. Integrating Clinical Findings
c. Proper Measurements
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Red Rocks Community College |
RRCC |
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