DMSU 133 Pediatrics and Small Parts Ultrasound Lab

This laboratory course applies technical ultrasonic skills to the topics and concepts covered in Pediatrics and Small Parts Ultrasound. Students will learn ultrasound knobology and scanning protocols of pediatric and small part imaging.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

DMSU 131

Corequisite

DMSU 132

Hours Weekly

3 hours lab

Course Objectives

1. Produce sonographic images based on pediatric, small parts, and musculoskeletal protocols.
2. Demonstrate appropriate equipment knobology as it relates to image quality for superficial scanning.
3. Simulate patient positioning and techniques for superficial scanning.

Course Objectives

1. Produce sonographic images based on pediatric, small parts, and musculoskeletal protocols.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • Scanning assignments and exams

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • Scanning assignment and exam rubrics

   Program Goal(s)

   Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

   Demonstrate proper instrumentation of ultrasound equipment and proper scanning techniques and protocols of human body organs.

   Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

   To prepare competent entry-level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

2. Demonstrate appropriate equipment knobology as it relates to image quality for superficial scanning.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • Scanning assignments and exams

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • Scanning assignment and exam rubrics

   Program Goal(s)

   Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

   Demonstrate how sonographic instruments work.

   Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

   To prepare competent entry-level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.

3. Simulate patient positioning and techniques for superficial scanning.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • Scanning assignments and exams

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • Scanning assignment and exam rubrics

   Program Goal(s)

   Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

   Demonstrate proper instrumentation of ultrasound equipment and proper scanning techniques and protocols of human body organs.

   Degree: Diagnostic Medical Sonography - A.A.S. Degree (Career)

   To prepare competent entry-level general sonographers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.