Mar 28, 2024  
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DMSU - 253 Sonography Practicum IV 5


This course provides observation of all clinical duties performed in the ultrasound department, as well as instruction and scanning experience in abdominal, obstetrical, gynecological, vascular, small parts, breast, musculoskeletal, neonatal, and/or other aspects of general and vascular sonography. Attendance at an assigned clinical affiliate for 40 hours weekly is required. The student will refine scanning skills and gain experience. The students will also become exposed to interventional procedures utilizing ultrasound guidance and sterile technique. The student will strive for continued improvement in the work setting experience to increase scanning ability, equipment manipulation, and patient interaction. During Sonography Practicum IV, students will be assigned clinical competencies and objectives to complete depending on the clinical site focus.

Pre-requisite(s):
Acceptance into the DMS Program. DMSU 200 , DMSU 220 , DMSU 221 , DMSU 230 , DMSU 210 , DMSU 222 , DMSU 241 , DMSU 260 , DMSU 250 , DMSU 251 , DMSU 252  (40 clinical hours weekly for 7 weeks) Students must pass this course to continue in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program with a grade C or better.



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