DMS 150 - Clinical Education I

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 0-10-2
This course provides the student with an opportunity to gain clinical experience in a health care institution or clinic. The student will identify and prepare patients for examinations as well as observe, assist and perform diagnostic imaging procedures under the supervision of a qualified registered diagnostic medical sonographer. The student will apply theoretical principles and concepts covered in didactic courses taught in the classroom. The student will become familiar with the operation, ultrasound departmental policies and procedures.Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program.