Course Description

DS 107L SONOGRAPHY LAB IV   1.0 Credit(s)
This advanced integrative laboratory course builds upon previously developed scanning skills to reinforce and advance proficiency in complex and subspecialty sonography applications. Laboratory experiences emphasize advanced obstetric and maternal-fetal imaging, Doppler applications, image optimization, examination modification, and technical problem-solving in response to increasingly complex clinical and imaging scenarios. Additional laboratory experiences reinforce and expand previously developed skills while incorporating selected advanced, procedural, and evolving sonographic applications. Emphasis is placed on integrating technical skills with clinical reasoning, image evaluation, patient-centered communication, ergonomics, and problem-solving. Structured laboratory proficiency assessments support the application of advanced sonographic skills and continued progression toward clinical competency. Prerequisites: DS106L and DS111 Corequisite: DS107 Prerequisite: Take DS-106L DS-111
Offered: Spring Semester All Years