US 245,255,265 - Breast Sonography Clinic I,II,III 245

Institution:

Chattanooga State Community College

Subject:

Description:

-An introduction to basic scanning and patient care skills and physical principles for the sonographer, as related to breast sonography for the clinical breast specialist. Appropriate protocols will be introduced, along with operation of ultrasound instrumentation. Course participant must either be ARDMS or ARRT(M) certified. 255 -Builds upon scanning, patient care skills and physical principles introduced in US 245. Competency in breast protocols and instrumentation will be demonstrated; differential diagnoses and utilization of specialized procedures will be introduced. Course participant must either be ARDMS or ARRT (M) certified. 265 - Progression from skills developed in the US 255 course, with final assessment of scanning, patient care skills and physical principles for the breast sonographer imaging specialist. The formulation of differential diagnoses and the utilization of specialized procedures will be introduced. Course participant must either be ARDMS or ARRT(M) certified. In all courses, case studies, competency objectives, and image critiques will serve as assessment mechanisms during the mentoring process. Malpractice insurance is required for all clinics. [On Demand]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chattanoogastate.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 697-4400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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