DMSO 300 - Introduction to Sonography and Patient Care

2.00 credit hours

An introduction to the fundamental responsibilities and considerations of the diagnostic medical sonography professional. Topics include: history of diagnostic medical sonography, sonographic terminology, knobology, bio-mechanics, ergonomics, scope of practice, accreditation processes, medical ethics, medical law, maintaining health records, pharmacology, infection control, patient transfer methods and obtaining patient history and vital signs.

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