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May 05, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DMSI 202 - Abdominal Sonography II & Lab
PREREQUISITES: DMSI 102 - Abdominal Sonography I & Clinical Orientation Lab
PROGRAM: Diagnostic Medical Sonography
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall, 2020
This course is a continuation of abdominal organs covered in Abdominal Sonography I. The urinary system, splenic, major vascular systems as well as the small part systems such as thyroid, breast, scrotum and musculoskeletal systems will be covered in this course. Pathology and the effects of different types of pathology as well as the sonographic appearance of organs affected will be discussed.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Identify both on diagram and sonographic image, normal and abnormal abdominal anatomy and variants for the organ systems covered .
- List basic protocol for abdominal scanning in the Ivy Tech Lab
- Identify, both on diagram and sonographic image, the anatomy and variants for normal and abnormal superficial, small parts and all other organs and tissues covered.
- Describe the effects of pathophysiology on organs and organ systems.
- Demonstrate the sonographer’s role in interventional procedures and techniques used in procedures.
- Discuss pediatric and neonatal considerations and exams.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Aorta and IVC
- Thyroid
- Scrotum, prostate and penile structures
- Breast
- Abdominal wall musculature
- GI structures
- Lung and pleural structures
- Interventional procedures
- Neonatal hips, brain and spine
- Superficial structures
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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