Register What you will learn Course description: Genitourinary Ultrasound is a one-day, sonographer led course that will provide the learner a comprehensive overview of the up-to-date sonographic imaging techniques used to evaluate the kidneys, scrotum and prostate gland. The course will cover a review of anatomy and physiology, common pathology and lab values. Currency: USDCourse objectives: Upon completion of this course, the learner should be able to: Discuss the proper technique, sonographic application and interpretation of renal, scrotal and prostate exams Recognize and distinguish between benign and malignant pathology List causes of both bilateral and unilateral obstruction of the kidneys Discuss pediatric pathology in the kidneys Recognize and discuss normal variant and when sonographic findings may expand the protocol Recognize and discuss biopsy techniques Course details Course Code: GI316Delivery method: Instructor-led Language: English Duration: 1 Day Course instructor(s) : M. Robert “Bob” DeJong, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, FSDMS, FAIUMPhilips InstructorCourse disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration Schedule information is not available RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: Accredited American Society of Radiologic Technologists Category A (ASRT) Credit hours: 9.00 hours American Society of Radiologic Technologists Category A (ASRT) (Webcast) Credit hours: 8.50 hours Accreditation notice: We have a wide variety of courses to accommodate your education needs, from core ultrasound courses to high level peer-to-peer courses. Many of our courses are approved for CEU credit by the ASRT, which have been accepted by ARDMS and ICAEL, ICAVL. However it is the responsibility of the REGISTRANT to assure the ASRT credits are acceptable for his or her purposes. This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same biennium. The education programs provided by Philips are NOT eligible for AMA Category 1 CME credits through Philips. The AMA Standards for Commercial Support clearly prohibit any commercial interest from control of CME activities. Limitations consist of (a) Identification of CME needs; (b) Determination of educational objectives; (c) Selection and presentation of content; (d) Selection of all persons and organizations that will be in a position to control the content of the CME; (e) Selection of educational methods; (f) Evaluation of the activity. Audience Audience statement: This course is for physicians and sonographers interested in expanding their knowledge of genitourinary ultrasound assessment and interpretation. Educational material will be presented in the form of lectures, case presentations and *live scanning sessions. (*to be determined) Course level: ExpertPrerequisite skills: A thorough knowledge and understanding of 2D ultrasound imaging fundamentals and system instrumentation is required for this program. Brochures/Travel Policy Genitourinary Ultrasound View Information Cancellation, Travel & Rescheduling Policy View Information
