Associate degrees in Diagnostic Medical Sonography + Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to utilize medical ultrasound techniques to gather sonographic data used to diagnose a variety of conditions and diseases. Includes instruction in obtaining, reviewing, and integrating patient histories and data; patient instruction and care; anatomic, physiologic and pathologic data recording; sonographic data processing; sonography equipment operation; and professional standards and ethics.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography, commonly called ultrasound, is a diagnostic medical procedure that uses high frequency sound waves to produce medical images of organs, tissues, or blood flow inside the body.
The profession of diagnostic medical sonography includes general sonography, cardiac sonography, vascular technology, and various subspecialties. The profession requires critical thinking and good judgment to provide appropriate health care services....
The Diagnostic Medical Sonongraphy (DMS) program prepares individuals for entry-level employment in a general ultrasound department. Major duties of the Sonographer include performing abdominal, obstetrical, and gynecologic imaging, superficial structure imaging, and limited vascular ultrasound imaging.
Individuals considering this career will operate high technology equipment while working with patients who may be sick, disabled, and/or dependent....
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