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DMS272 Lab 2 Credits 10 Periods
Clinical Practicum V-AC
Culminating clinical practice course with application of theoretical and practical concepts related to
diagnostic ultrasound. Emphasis on independent performance of all clinical diagnostic procedures
including routine/high risk obstetrics, pelvic, vascular, abdominal and small parts scanning.
Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.
DMS281 Lecture 1 Credits 1 Periods
Ultrasound Registry Preparation Seminar: Physics and Instrumentation
Intensive review of major content measured in the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography certification examination. Physics and instrumentation in ultrasound technology.
Prerequisites: Admission into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or permission of the
Program Director.
DMS282 Lecture 1 Credits 1 Periods
Ultrasound Registry Preparation Seminar: Abdominal and Small Parts Imaging
Intensive review of major content measured in the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography certification examination. Specialties of abdominal and small parts imaging.
Prerequisites: Admission into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or permission of the
Program Director.
DMS283 Lecture 1 Credits 1 Periods
Ultrasound Registry Preparation Seminar: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Intensive review of major content measured in the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical
Sonography certification examination for obstetrics and gynecology. Prerequisites: Admission into
the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or permission of the Program Director.
DMS284 Lecture 1 Credit 1 Period
Ultrasound Registry Preparation: Vascular Imaging
Anatomy and physiology of the vascular system. Testing parameters and methods for vascular
examinations. Scan protocol for sonographic evaluation of head and neck, extremities, upper
abdomen and pelvis vasculature. Interpret scans and special cases. Prerequisites: Admission into the
Diagnostic Medical Sonography program or permission of the Program Director.
DMS286 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods
Advanced Vascular Technology
Vascular evaluation of the abdominal viscera and small parts. Normal and pathologic sonographic
imaging and Doppler evaluation of the venous and arterial systems of the abdominal organs and
small body parts. Capabilities, limitations, protocols and techniques required for diagnosis of the
systemic, hepatoportal, and collateral systems, and extremities. Perioperative mapping of the radial,
mammary, and epigastric arteries. Prerequisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical Sonography
program.
DMS286LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods
Advanced Vascular Technology Laboratory
Laboratory experience in support of DMS286. Prerequisites or Corequisites: DMS286.
DMS290 Lecture 4 Credit 4 Periods
Advanced Medical Ultrasound Procedures
Presentation of advanced topics in sonography including state of the art equipment. Superficial
organs, heart and vessels, neurosonography, musculoskeletal, intraoperative, and interventional
procedures. Aseptic technique, medical-legal and patient record keeping and image acquisition for
performance of advanced sonographic examinations. Requisites: Admission to Diagnostic Medical
Sonography program.
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