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1.00 Credits
The cerebrovascular procedures, data analysis, and problem-solving will be practiced on models in the laboratory using duplex ultrasound. Students will observe actual patient exams in the hospital. (1 Credit)
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1.00 Credits
The intracerebral anatomy and hemodynamics in health and disease will be presented in conjunction with the transcranial Doppler procedures. Students will learn theory, technique, data analysis, reporting, and problem-solving as well as practice TCD testing on models in the student laboratory in this course. (1 Credit)
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3.00 Credits
Duplex ultrasound procedures used to assess the aorta, iliac, renal, mesenteric, inferior vena cava, and hepatoportal vessels will be addressed. Indications, data analysis, reporting, patient cases, and problem-solving procedures for testing patients with abdominal vascular disease are also covered. [3]
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1.00 Credits
The abdominal vascular procedures, data analysis, and problem-solving will be practiced on models in the laboratory using duplex equipment. Students will observe actual patient exams in the hospital. (1 Credit)
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3.00 Credits
More advanced examinations will be presented in this course including duplex scanning of the native arteries (upper and lower extremities), bypass grafts, arteriovenous fistula, pseudoaneurysms, dialysis access grafts, endovascular grafts, and intraoperative procedures. Indications, data analysis, reporting, patient cases, and problem-solving procedures for testing patients with complications/diseases are also covered. Prerequisites: venous, arterial, cerebrovascular, and abdominal procedures and the respective laboratory courses, and Physics I and II. [3]
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1.00 Credits
The advance vascular procedures, data analysis, and problem-solving will be practiced on models in the laboratory using duplex equipment and case studies. Students will observe actual patient exams in the hospital. (1 Credit)
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3.00 Credits
The technologist who is to be a life-long learner and contribute to the knowledge base of his/her field needs to have an understanding of the methods of research available and how to use them. This course is an introduction to research processes and a basic analysis of research papers. Prerequisites: venous, arterial, cerebrovascular, and abdominal procedures and laboratory courses, Physics I and II. [3]
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1.00 Credits
Students will perform basic research studies related to vascular technology in this course. (1 Credit)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to prepare the student for a career in vascular technology by presenting professional resources of information and continuing education, certification, laboratory accreditation, reimbursement processes and current issues, scope of practice, legal/ethical issues, and managed care. Stress and time management, and body mechanics are also covered for the technologist to care for himself in an intellectually, emotionally, and physically demanding profession. [3]
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3.00 Credits
This course gives a broad overview of management tasks, such as laboratory organization, quality processes, teamwork, leadership, managing change, preparing a budget, purchasing equipment, decision-making processes, and human resource issues. [3]
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