Introduction to Ultrasound for Intensivists, Emergency Room Staff, and New Technologists 2015 is a course that covers objectives such as:
- Describe the principal controls of the ultrasound imaging system and effectively use each to optimize findings
- Full-field method of critical conspicuity to evaluate the entire content of any image immediately
- Make full use of all post-processing controls to amplify soft tissue definition and relate subsequent findings to soft tissue composition
- Set up image display controls on any monitor to maximize input dynamic range to output display capability, optimized to the human eye
- Perform a visual inspection of the machine to identify any potential electrical or biohazard
- Translate 3-D anatomical relationships into 2-D reasoning and vice-versa by applying core principles of abstract spatial reasoning
- Perform Doppler assessment of any vessel or valve using proper angle correction and display controls to maintain compliance with ICAVL Standards
Introduction to Ultrasound for Intensivists, Emergency Room Staff, and New Technologists 2015 is intended for physicians and clinicians from all specialties and levels of experience, including:
- Professionals working in any segment of the medical imaging industry
- Hospitalists and emergency physicians
- Field service engineers