Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 General Catalog 
    
2024-2025 General Catalog
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ADI 328 - Gynecological Ultrasound


Course Department: Health Sciences
1 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 15
Course Description:
This course is one semester and is designed for students who are pursuing a diagnostic medical sonography degree. Students will learn physiology of female pelvic organs and an indepth study of female menstrual/ovarian cycle. Uterine and ovarian pathology and how the sonographic appearance of both normal and abnormal anatomy and pathology appear along with scanning techniques and patient preparation.

Mode(s) of Instruction: Traditional/Face-to-Face

Course Fees: None

Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
Course Objectives:

  • Identify anatomy, anatomic variants, and sonographic appearances of normal structures of the female pelvis.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of pathology, physiology, pathophysiology, sonographic technique, measurements, sonographic appearances, and Doppler patterns in gynecologic disease processes.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the role of the sonographer in performing interventional/invasive/advanced procedures.
  • Evaluate scanning protocol and modification(s) based on the sonographic findings and the differential diagnoses.
  • Demonstrate achievement of clinical competency through the performance of sonographic examinations of the non-gravid pelvis with both transabdominal and endocavity transducers, according to practice parameters established by national professional organizations and the protocol of the clinical affiliate.



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