Register What you will learn Course description: This eLearning course will provide a comprehensive overview of practical ultrasound and is designed for individuals looking to learn the fundamentals of ultrasound imaging. Topics covered include an overview of ultrasound physics, the differences between transducers and how each type of transducer impacts the user’s field of view. This course will also review anatomical directions and how this relates to ultrasound scan planes. Additionally, the course focuses on delivering knowledge and practical skills for obtaining 2D and Doppler image recognition and techniques. Subscription: Access unlimited eLearning by purchasing the Silver Membership. To request a Silver Membership subscription, please click here to register. (View Additional Information) Currency: USDCourse objectives: Upon completion of this module, you will be able to: Understand the basic ultrasound physics and image artifacts Identify types of transducers and their clinical applications Explain key ultrasound terminology Describe the four transducer manipulation motions Recognize basic 2D, color Doppler, and PW Doppler images and optimization techniques Course details Delivery method: eLearning Language: English Duration: 30 Minutes Course 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 Association of Critical-Care Nurses Credit hours: 0.50 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 intended for individuals looking to learn the fundamentals of ultrasound imaging. Course level: Fundamental Brochures/Travel Policy No brochures are available for this course
