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Course Listings 2018-2019 232 DMS150 2 Credits 2 Periods Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation I Sonographic principles and instrumentation necessary for the performance of diagnostic sonographic examinations. Quality control materials and procedures. Biological effects of ultrasound energy. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. DMS150LL LAB 1 Credit LAB 3 Periods Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation Laboratory Laboratory experience in support of DMS150. Prerequisites or Corequisites: DMS150. DMS151 2 Credits 2 Periods Sonographic Principles and Instrumentation II Sonographic principles and instrumentation necessary for the performance of diagnostic sonographic examinations using hemodynamics and Doppler imaging. Identifying and reducing image artifacts. Quality control materials and procedures. Biological effects of ultrasound energy. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. DMS155 LAB 1 Credit LAB 5 Periods Clinical Practicum I Observation of correct hospital policies and procedures in the clinical setting. Health delivery systems to include private, for profit, not-for-profit, and government. The job description, duties, and functions of the sonographer. Career opportunities in ultrasound. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. DMS161 LAB 1 Credit LAB 5 Periods Clinical Practicum II-AA Technical and professional aspects of diagnostic ultrasound in a hospital or clinical setting at the beginner level. Hospital procedures and policies. Observation, assistance, and performance of, clerical, patient care, and sonographic duties under strict supervision. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. DMS162 LAB 2 Credits LAB 10 Periods Clinical Practicum II-AB Development of technical and professional aspects of diagnostic ultrasound in a hospital or clinical setting at the beginner level. Hospital procedures and policies. Continued observation, assistance and performance of clerical, patient care and sonographic duties under strict supervision. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. DMS163 LAB 3 Credits LAB 15 Periods Clinical Practicum II-AC Continued development of technical and professional aspects of diagnostic ultrasound in a hospital or clinical setting at the beginner level. Hospital procedures and policies. Ongoing observation, assistance, and performance of clerical, patient care, and sonographic duties under strict supervision. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. DMS171 LAB 2 Credits LAB 10 Periods Clinical Practicum III-AA Technical and professional aspects of diagnostic ultrasound in a hospital or clinical setting at the advanced beginner level. Reinforcement and broadening of knowledge base related to hospital procedures and policies. Observation, assistance and performance of patient care and sonographic duties under moderate supervision. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.