MIDS 227 - Pediatric & Superficial Structures in Sonography Procedures

Credits: 3 Total Hours: 75

Restricted to students in the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program
Students enhance their understanding of the clinical applications of sonography as a diagnostic investigation tool in pediatric populations. Students also analyze anatomic relationships of small and superficial structures while learning to recognize the normal and abnormal sonographic appearances of the breast, lymph nodes, groin, parathyroid, neck, salivary glands, superficial tissues, bursae, and thyroid. Students learn to select appropriate scanning protocols based on patient age, history, physiologic data, laboratory values, and complementary imaging studies.

Prerequisites
All of:

C+ in MIDS 181
C+ in MIDS 197