Course Description
10-526-232 DMS FUNDAMENTALS OF SCANNING ...introduces cross sectional anatomy as it relates to Diagnostic Medical Sonography along with physics principals. Learners are introduced to the basics of general scanning to include operation of equipment, scanning techniques, and organ/vessel identification. (Prerequisites: Accepted into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program; 10-526-221, Sonography Physics 1; 10-806-179, Adv. Anatomy & Physiology)
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What will I learn?
- Manipulate sonography transducers to obtain optimal acoustic ‘windows’ to transmit sound and generate diagnostic quality sonographic images
- Apply physics concepts to sonography instrumentation set-up and situational scanning needs
- Produce sonographic images of key human anatomical structures
- Apply infection control and sonography equipment maintenance concepts to sonography lab facilities and equipment
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