Diagnostic Medical Sonography General/ Vascular Ultrasound Tract - Community College of Southern Nevada

Diagnostic Medical Sonography General/ Vascular Ultrasound Tract from Community College of Southern Nevada is a Campus Associate Medical Sonography and Ultrasound degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Ultrasonography is a diagnostic imagine procedure that utilizes high frequency sound waves to image abdominal organs, vessels, the heart, and the developing fetus in the maternal uterus. Ultrasound can demonstrate masses, fluid accumulations and other pathology in the patient. Ultrasound exams are performed under the supervision of a qualified physician. Students electing to take this area of study are prepared to enter the sonography field in the areas of abdominal, obstetrical/gynecological and vascular ultrasound . The student, upon graduation, will beeligible to sit for the National Registry Exams for Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography and Vascular Technology. Upon passing the exams, they will use the designation RDMS (Registered Diagnostic medical Sonographer) and RVT (Registered Vascular Technologist). This is a limited entry program and student must attend a health programs orientation and meet with a health programs advisor for additional counseling. STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES - Graduates of this program will have the opportunity to: Demonstrate the ability to evaluate abdominal, obstetrical/gynecological and vascular ultrasonic images for appropriate anatomy and recognize pathologic conditions. Demonstrate the ability to operate ultrasound equipment and determine proper sonographic techniques, transducer size, and image setting to obtain quality images. Demonstrate the ability to anticipate and provide basic patient care and comfort during sonographic procedures. View more details on College of Southern Nevada . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Medical Sonography and Ultrasound courses.