DMS 210 - Small Parts Sonography

Institution:

Lafayette College

Subject:

Description:

Students will learn gross and cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology and pathophysiology of the neck and thyroid, breast, scrotum, extremities and superficial structures. Coursework will familiarize the student with scanning protocols as well as normal and abnormal visualization using sonography. Techniques will include methods of applying the highest resolution and color flow Doppler. Discussion will include pertinent clinical history and symptoms. Correlation with clinical laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures will also be covered. The students will be introduced to other diagnostic testing methods, therapeutic and surgical intervention, and pharmacology related to these structures. The course will feature lectures and hands-on classroom demonstrations (3 Credits).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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