Register What you will learn Course description: This eLearning module for noninvasive vascular ultrasound technologists is an ideal way for sonographers to learn how to image the carotid arteries. Topics covered include indications for the exam, carotid artery anatomy, B-mode, Color and Spectral Doppler assessment, signs and symptoms of carotid disease, and carotid disease management. This course is part of the Vascular eLearning Curriculum. Subscription: Access unlimited eLearning by purchasing the Silver Membership. To request a Silver Membership subscription, please click here to register. (View Additional Information) Currency: USDCourse objectives: The Getting Started Imaging section will: Discuss the role of carotid duplex imaging in diagnosis and prevention Identify normal anatomy of the neck Discuss the appropriate transducer and tissue specific preset selection for carotid duplex imaging The Carotid Duplex Exam section will: Discuss the 2D/B-Mode, color and spectral Doppler images required for a complete bilateral exam Describe the technique for obtaining optimal pulsed wave spectral waveforms The Carotid Stenosis section will: Recognize the different techniques needed when carotid stenosis is present Describe the grading of carotid stenosis severity Course details Delivery method: eLearning Language: English Duration: 1 Hour Course author(s): Philips InstructorCourse disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration Learning at your convenience. RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: Accredited American Society of Radiologic Technologists Category A (ASRT) Credit hours: 1.00 hours Accreditation notice: We have a wide variety of courses to accommodate your education needs, from core ultrasound courses to high level peer-to-peer courses. Many of our courses are approved for CEU credit by the ASRT, which have been accepted by ARDMS and ICAEL, ICAVL. However, it is the responsibility of the REGISTRANT to assure the ASRT credits are acceptable for his or her purposes. This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same biennium. Audience Audience statement: Sonographers, Physicians and Echocardiographers. Course level: FundamentalPrerequisite skills: There are no prerequisites for this course. Brochures/Travel Policy Vascular eLearning Curriculum View Information
