CR Presents the anatomy and pathophysiology of small human body parts. Intraoperative scanning focuses on surgical procedures. CR Introduces hands-on live scanning in cardiac, vascular, and gynecological applications. Students prepare for hospital-based live scanning on patients. Basic Echocardiography 3 CR Covers basic ultrasound scanning techniques of the heart.
Students focus on anatomy, physiology, pathology, and echocardiographic pattern recognition.
Echocardiography 3 CR Continues basic echocardiography. Students concentrate on Doppler echocardiographic techniques and congenital heart disease as relating to the practice of adult echocardiography. 3 CR Presents current theory and scanning techniques for medical sonographers. Students learn Doppler techniques used to diagnose peripheral vascular and cerebral vascular disease. Competency is required before beginning the clinical practicum.