VSN 115 - Vascular Ultrasound Clinical I

Institution:

Bunker Hill Community College

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Description:

This course introduces the students to the basic techniques of vascular ultrasound/testing and familiarizes the student with the equipment. Students will gain this knowledge through scanning and performing tests in the clinical setting under the supervision of the clinical instructor. Students will be expected to prepare patients for the appropriate exam and take a patient history. The student's performance shall be evaluated through clinical competencies, which the student must demonstrate to successfully complete Vascular Ultrasound Clinical I. This clinical will take place on 3 eight hour days per week. Prerequisites: Admission into the program with a letter of a secured clinical placement with an appropriately credentialed Vascular Technologist/Sonographer. Co-requisite: Vascular Principles and Instrumentation (VSN111) and Peripheral Arterial Testing (VSN113).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bhcc.mass.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 228-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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