ULTRASOUND TECHNICIAN ULTRASONOGRAPHY TECHNICIAN AS A PROFESSION Ultrasonography is primarily a medical imaging technique used to diagnose pathological lesions‚ organ swellings or foetuses (in case of prenatal care). This imaging technique is performed by an Ultrasound technician‚ who is an ultrasonography specialist. The specialist would direct ultrasonic waves into the patient’s body to diagnose the medical condition of internal organs or foetus’ development. Ultrasound is a non invasive procedure
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INTRODUCTION This paper will prove that Ultrasonography is influencing neurosurgeries by providing an alternate method of surgery that is beneficial to the patient‚ doctor‚ and families. This paper will answer questions like how can we make difficult surgeries easier on the surgeons and patients? The answer to that question is HIFU. HIFU stands for high-intensity focused ultrasound. According to wikipedia‚ HIFU is “similar to using a magnifying glass to focus sunlight. Focused ultrasound uses
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help of it‚ space travel has been a reality. It has made true the dream of mans’ conquering the moon. Science has done great wonders in the field of medicine and treatment of patients. The invention of penicillin‚ various vaccines‚ x-ray‚ ultra-sonography and other latest methods for diagnosing has done incalculable benefit to man. Science has also made great break through in the field of agriculture. It has replaced our traditional agricultural works by giving us tractors‚ power pumps‚ fertilizers
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to know what’s going on in their bodies and help them with their lives in general. From finding tumors or any abnormalities in the body to seeing the developments of soon-to-be born children of expectant mothers. How I got informed about medical sonography was back in junior year of high school. For my continuing science class for that year‚ I chose human anatomy and physiology. During that time‚ my teacher wanted to show her class a paper which had different professions in the medical field. She
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quadrant. No other mass‚ hepatosplenomegaly‚ or hernias noted. Pelvic and rectal‚ unremarkable. DIAGNOSTIC DATA: White blood cell count 10.1 with 79% segs. PTT is normal. SMA shows elevated bilirubin at 1.54 with alkaline phosphatase at 442. Sonography reveals multiple gallstones with a stone in the common bile duct. These were reviewed by Dr. Singh‚ radiologist. Chest x-ray was unremarkable. IMPRESSION: Cholelithiasis‚ choledocholithiasis‚ and early obstructed jaundice. RECOMMENDATION:
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Although the use of contrast is not heavily spread in ultrasound‚ through studies it has been noted that contrast use in sonography has proven to be helpful in diagnostic imaging. CEUS which is short for contrast enhanced ultrasonography in some cases has been able to distinguish a variety of issues‚ from determining a benign or malignant lesion‚ to determining muscle injuries. According to Sconfienza‚ malignant tumors are presented with several sonographic appearances including the following “rich
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|LIVER | Caudo ~ Cranial (CC) length = < 17 cm Right Lobe Caudo ~ Cranial (CC) length = < 16 cm Anterio ~ Posterior (A ~ P) length = < 16 cm Left Lobe Width = < 11 cm Anterio ~ Posterior (A ~ P) length = < 7 cm Caudate Lobe Caudo ~ Cranial (CC) length = < 8 cm (5 ~ 8 cm) Anterio ~ Posterior (A ~ P) length = < 2.5 cm (2.0 ~ 2.5 cm) Caudate
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fact if it is meant for me than it will work out to my advantage. Over the years I came across many awesome individuals that I can now call my friends. I worked with a lady by the name of Tracie Kruse and she allowed me to stand with her in her sonography office to observe the development of a child’s growth. It was amazing I learned so much from this experience. In the few months that I was with
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experience after listening to Oprah’s life story. This is beneficial especially as college students because‚ we are going through a time of stress. Hearing the story of Oprah will encourage the audience that they can get into the nursing program‚ sonography program‚ or accomplish whatever their goals may
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Trauma Activity Quiz Activity Generously Provided By: © 2013 Edheads 1. Which of the following functions is NOT performed by an Emergency Department (ED) pharmacist? a. researching cases of suspected overdose b. recommending and drawing up medications as needed c. counting pills into bottles for the patient to take home with them d. making sure that prescribed medications are administered correctly B 2. The patient’s breathing was depressed when he arrived at the hospital. The ED team determines
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