1030-520 - Clinical Echocardiography I

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course prepares the student for application of classroom knowledge to the practice of ultrasound by means of a clinical internship. The course is designed to equip the student with the practical skills and clinical knowledge necessary to perform basic echocardiography examinations. Image production, recognition, and acceptability are stressed; examination protocols are outlined. Nursing procedures, ethical issues and medico-legal considerations also are discussed as they relate to the practice of echocardiography examination. Instruction also includes review of teaching fi les and discussion of new techniques and research trends. This is an internship course. (Second year in the ultrasound program or permission of instructor) Class 7, Credit 7 (F)

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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