Maricopa Community Colleges  DMI238AB   19996-20032 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 01/26/99
DMI238AB 19996-20032 L+L 1 Credit(s) 3 Period(s)
Abdominal Procedures II: Laboratory
Ultrasound evaluation of upper abdominal organs. Normal ultrasound appearances of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, biliary tree, spleen, adrenal glands, kidneys, major vascular structures, and lymph nodes. Prerequisites: (HLR170 or equivalent), and (MAT122 or equivalent).
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
DMI238AB   19996-20032 Abdominal Procedures II: Laboratory
1. Describe and identify the normal sonographic appearances of the organs of the upper abdomen. (I,II)
2. Describe and identify different conditions involving the organs of the upper abdomen. (I,II)
3. Perform standard diagnostic sonographic procedures of the upper abdomen. (II)
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DMI238AB   19996-20032 Abdominal Procedures II: Laboratory
    I. Anatomical Overview - Normal
        A. Liver
        B. Gallbladder/Biliary Tree
        C. Pancreas
        D. Kidney
        E. Adrenal
        F. Spleen
        G. Lymph Nodes
        H. Vascular Structures
      II. Scan Techniques
          A. Preparation
          B. Patient Position
          C. Scan Protocol
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