Sonographer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A Sonographer with Sonography Canada Generalist and Vascular certification is performing an abdominal ultrasound in the ICU. The referring physician asks the Sonographer to investigate the heart for left ventricular hypertrophy. How should the Sonographer proceed? A. Angle the transducer towards the heart, and tell the physician the heart looks fine B. Explain to the referring physician that they are not credentialed in cardiac sonography but that they will "take a look" and make an educat...

ARDMS SPI STUDY GUIDE CERTIFICATION EXAM Q&A In soft tissue, if the frequency of a wave is increased the Propagation Speed (PS) will... - CORRECT ANSWER-Remain the Same because stiffness and density affect Propagation Speed. What is the audible range? - CORRECT ANSWER-20-20,000Hz >20,000Hz=Ultrasound Frequency is measured in - CORRECT ANSWER-Hertz (Hz) is Cycles per Second Not affected by sonographer Increase Frequency; Decrease Depth A period is the length of time it takes f...

Test Bank for Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 9th Edition Volume 1 by Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert. Volume one all chapters test bank included Chap 1 -30 VOLUME ONE Part I: Foundations of Sonography 1. Foundations of Clinical Sonography 2. Essentials of Patient Care for the Sonographer 3. Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Issues in Sonography 4. Introduction to Anatomical Relationships in the Abdominal-Pelvic Cavity 5. Comparative Sectional Anatomy of the Abdominal-Pelvic Cavity 6. Basic Ultrasound: S...

Sonographers should be aware of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Best practice while scanning is to avoid abducting the arm more than how many degrees? a. 50 b. 90 c. 30 d. 40 -Correct Answer c. 30 Which action demonstrates best practice during ultrasound exams regarding the ALARA principle? a. The exposure time should be extended during the exam. b. use the lowest possible output power that provides a diagnostic image. c. use the lowest possible gain. d. Ensure that the time...

ARDMS SPI STUDY GUIDE (Ultrasound Physics Certification Test Study |QUESTIONS & ANSWERS |VERIFIED & UPDATED | 2024 In soft tissue, if the frequency of a wave is increased the Propagation Speed (PS) will... - Answer Remain the Same because stiffness and density affect Propagation Speed. What is the audible range? - Answer 20-20,000Hz >20,000Hz=Ultrasound Frequency is measured in - Answer Hertz (Hz) is Cycles per Second Not affected by sonographer Increase Frequency; Decrease Depth ...

SPI ARDMS Exam (2024) || Questions & Solutions (100% Accurate) SPI ARDMS Exam (2024) || Questions & Solutions (100% Accurate) What is increased if the pulse duration is decreased? - ANSWER - a) Bandwidth b) Line Density c) Frame Rate d) Duty Factor What is the most appropriate action for the sonographer to take when receiving a verbal order for an exam? - ANSWER - a) Deny performance of the exam until a written request is received b) Seek approval from supervisor c) Verbally repeat...

ARDMS Spi Exam Study Guide New Questions with 100% Correct Answers Already Graded A+ In soft tissue, if the frequency of a wave is increased the Propagation Speed (PS) will... Remain the Same because stiffness and density affect Propagation Speed. What is the audible range? 20-20,000Hz >20,000Hz=Ultrasound Frequency is measured in Hertz (Hz) is Cycles per Second Not affected by sonographer Increase Frequency; Decrease Depth A period is the length of time it takes for one complete wa...

protocol determines the images needed to ensure a diagnosis can be made or verify that an organ is normal ACOG American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology accreditation organizations evaluate the ultrasound practice for the quality of their studies, reports, & policies AIUM American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine SRU Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound ACR American College of Radiology SPR Society of Pediatric Radiologists SMFM Society for Mate...

List 2 national membership organizations that you could choose to join? - Answer- Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine List 3 national certification organizations - Answer- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, American Registry for Radiographers Technicians, CCI Explain the process of becoming a RDMS through the ARDMS - Answer- Pass SPI then take speciality exam AB or OBGYN is an effort to assess the quality of institu...

. A sound wave is: a. transverse b. electromagnetic c. mechanical, longitudinal d. transverse, longitudinal c. mechanical, longitudinal 2. A compression area of a sound wave is: a. high pressure, low density b. low pressure, low density c. high pressure, high density d. low pressure, high density c. high pressure, high density 3. A rarefaction area of a sound wave is: a. high pressure, low density b. low pressure, low density c. high pressure, high density d. low pressure, high d...