diagnostic medical sonographer

Diagnostic medical sonographers typically do the following:

• Prepare patients for procedures by taking their medical history and answering any questions about the procedure
• Prepare and maintain diagnostic imaging equipment
• Operate equipment to obtain diagnostic images or to conduct tests
• Review images or test results to check for quality and adequate coverage of the areas needed for diagnoses
• Recognize the difference between normal and abnormal images, and identify other diagnostic information
• Analyze diagnostic information to provide a summary of findings for physicians
• Record findings and keep track of patients’ records

1. Medical Terminology
2. Anatomy Physiology & Med Terminology – I: Musculoskeletal, Integumentary, Circulatory, Nervous Systems & Sense Organs
3. Anatomy Physiology & Med Terminology – II: Respiratory, Endocrine, Digestive, Urinary & Reproductive Systems
4. Medical Law and Patient Relations
5. Patient Safety and Career Development
6. Sonography Physics and Instrumentation
7. Musculoskeletal Sonography
8. Abdominal and Superficial Structures Sonography
9. Obstetrics and Gynecology I
10. Obstetrics and Gynecology II
11. Vascular Sonography