DMS 206 - Cardiac Ultrasound Clinic I

2.5 Credit Hour(s)
0 Lecture Hour(s)
7.5 Lab Hours(s)
Prerequisite(s): BIO 206 and DMS 104 and ALH 101 . Student must also have all health record onboarding per the DMS Handbook required to enter DMS 206.
This course is a supervised clinical experience covering cardiac-scanning techniques and protocols with emphasis on normal cardiac anatomy and measurements. Two-dimensional imaging and measurement, M-mode imaging and measurements, along with color flow, and cardiac Doppler ultrasound scanning of the normal heart will be introduced. The course is designed for the students to recognize basic cardiac ultrasound imaging techniques and observe a functioning ultrasound department.