Course Description
DMSVTD 230 | Patient Positioning in Sonography Total: 8 Hours | E-Lecture: 0 Hours | E-lab: 0 Hours | On Site Lab: 8 Hours This course focuses on essential techniques for accurately positioning patients during ultrasound examinations while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and dignity. Students will learn to optimize imaging outcomes by considering anatomical factors and adapting positioning methods for diverse populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and individuals with mobility challenges. Through hands-on training, students will develop skills in effective communication, ensuring patient cooperation and minimizing discomfort during procedures. Emphasizing adaptability and individualized care, this course prepares students to perform thorough and compassionate sonographic examinations that enhance both diagnostic accuracy and overall patient experience.