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Women's Healthcare Advanced Health Education Center Ultrasound Programs
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Course:
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OB-GYN Ultrasound (5 days)
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Specialty:
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Radiology, OB/GYN
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Description:
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This five-day program is directed toward the performance of women’s ultrasound procedures. An integrated approach of lecture, demonstrations, hands-on scanning experience with models accomplishes the educational objectives. The basics of instrumentation and physics are reinforced in the laboratory. The class is from 8 AM to 5 PM with a lunch hour. A variety of ultrasound equipment is available in the scan lab. A complete two-week program can be accomplished with this course preceded by the five day Abdominal Ultrasound course.
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Objectives:
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At the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
• Utilize the principles of instrumentation to set up ultrasound equipment for scanning.
• Recognize and identify fetal anatomy and the gynecologic orientation of the female pelvis.
• Perform a basic endovaginal ultrasound exam.
• Perform a satisfactory fetal ultrasound exam.
• Identify the fetal and uterine anomalies and their ultrasound appearance.
• Apply appropriate measurement techniques in transabdominal and endovaginal scanning.
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Faculty:
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Virlene Guzman RT, RDMS, RVT
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Course dates:
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July 21-25, 2008
September 22-26, 2008
December 8-12, 2008
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Facility:
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The Advanced Health Education Center http://www.aheconline.com/
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City/State:
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Houston, TX
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Country:
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United States
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Tuition:
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$ 1,600
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Philips Systems:
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Philips 5000
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Accreditation:
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“The Advanced Health Education Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.”
“The Advanced Health Education Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 40 hours AMA PRA Category I™. Physician should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.”
“The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has assigned 40 cognate hours (Formal Learning) to this program.”
“The Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers allows 30 hours CE Credit.”
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Contact:
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Contact: Peggy Hoosier
Contact Phone: 800.239.1361
Contact Fax: 713.772.0155
Contact Email: phoosier@aheconline.com
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