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Abdominal Ultrasound (4 Day)
Monday, January 26, 2015 - Thursday, January 29, 2015

CME Provider:
Advanced Health Education Center ›
8502 Tybor Drive
Houston, Texas (TX) 77074
United States

Toll Free: (800) 239-1361
Phone: (713) 772-0157
Fax: (713) 772-0155

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Conference Center:
Advanced Health Education Center ›
8502 Tybor Drive
Houston, Texas (TX) 77074
United States

Phone: (800) 239-1361

Visit the Conference Center Webpage ›

Description:
Objectives
At the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
• Utilize the principles of instrumentation to set up ultrasound equipment for obtaining diagnostic images according to AIUM guidelines.
• Recognize and identify the organ systems in the abdomen on an ultrasound image.
• Perform abdominal Doppler using Color and Pulsed Wave Doppler
• Understand and identify pathological variants.
• Follow the sequence of an abdominal ultrasound procedure from the beginning to its conclusion.
• Recognize and identify the thyroid, scrotum, and appendix

Course Topics
• Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation
• Upper Abdominal Organ Systems Anatomy and Vasculature
• Evaluation and Image Review of Normal vs. Abnormal Studies
• Scan Techniques and Protocols for Image Acquisition of:
• Prevertebral Vessels
• Liver and Biliary System
• Pancreas, Spleen and Kidney
• Thyroid, Scrotum and Appendix
• Abdominal Doppler

Target Audience
Physicians who are at the entry level of ultrasound scanning and interpretation. Other health professionals learning abdominal ultrasound or cross training, including: sonographers, physician assistants, etc.

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Instructors:
Debbie Robertson , BS, RDMS

CME Credit:
Physicians:  Credit Available
Radiologic Technologists:  Credit Available

Self Assessment Module (SAM): No

Specialty Audience:
Radiology

CME Sam Course #10395

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