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Dec 26, 2024
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SON1000 - Introduction to Sonography
Credits: 2
Corequisites: SON 1000L
This course introduces students to the profession of diagnostic medical sonography including the role of the sonographer and the origins of the profession as well as the evolution of diagnostic medical sonography. It focuses on medical terminology, ethical/legal aspects, written/verbal communication, and professional issues relating to registry, accreditation, professional organizations and history of diagnostic medical sonography as a profession. This course is designed to introduce students to safety, work-related injuries, body mechanics, patient transfer, infection control and emergency procedures. Career discussions include the sonographer’s role in various clinical settings, ethics and professionalism, job search and interview techniques.
Terms offered: F
Classification: Occupational
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