Breast Ultrasound
Course Objectives: At the completion of the program, the participant should be able to:
- Describe the role of breast ultrasound as an adjunct to mammography in the evaluation of breast disease
- Identify and display appropriate normal anatomy and orientation in the ultrasound field of view
- Describe basic scanning protocols
- Correlate areas of suspicion on the ultrasound and mammogram
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the equipment knobology
- Choose the correct transducer for the ultrasound examination
- Successfully complete a basic breast ultrasound examination following correct patient preparation and procedure protocols
- Identify breast ultrasound artifacts and methods utilized to reduce their occurrence
- Be able to identify sources and research reference materials for additional information on breast ultrasound
Dates:
May 17-18, 2008
Location:
The Advanced Health Education Center
8502 Tybor Dr.
Houston, TX 77074
Registration Fee
$895.00
To register:
Call 800-239-1361
Website: www.aheconline.com
