Overview

Using a flip-card format, this compact guide provides protocols that take the guesswork out of image documentation. These comprehensive protocols follow the imaging guidelines of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) and include a universal method for documenting any type of pathology. Examples of the required images for the physician's diagnostic interpretation are included. Documentation specifics are provided for full and limited abdominal studies, gynecological and obstetric exams, and prostate evaluations. Also provided are protocols for small parts, vascular system, and echocardiography. Protocols following guidelines provided by AIUM provide standardized scanning methods and image documentation. Step-by-step instructions for sonographic studies of various organs and body areas reinforce AIUM protocols while scanning. Over 700 images create a visual step-by-step scanning approach to the performance of scans and image documentation for physician diagnostic interpretation. NEW! Musculoskeletal protocols offer the images and information needed to properly scan musculoskeletal anatomy. NEW! 2-color streamlined design enhances readability. NEW! New images complete all the protocols approved by the AIUM. NEW! Smaller size makes the pocket guide easier to carry around. NEW! Part dividers with bleed allow for quick access to desired protocols.

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Author:   Betty Bates Tempkin
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   W B Saunders Co Ltd
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.70cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 13.20cm
ISBN:  

9781455773220

ISBN 10:   1455773220
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   29 January 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Spiral bound
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

PART I: Introduction: Purpose and Use PART II: Image Protocol for Abnormal Sonographic Findings PART III: The Abdomen Section One: Image Protocols for Full Sonographic Studies of the Abdomen Liver Study with Full Abdomen Aorta Study with Full Abdomen Inferior Vena Cava Study with Full Abdomen Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Study with Full Abdomen Pancreas Study with Full Abdomen Renal Study with Full Abdomen Spleen Study with Full Abdomen Section Two: Image Protocols for Limited Sonographic Studies of the Abdomen Aorta Study Inferior Vena Cava Study Right Upper Quadrant Study Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Study Pancreas Study Renal Study Spleen Study PART IV: The Pelvis Section One: Image Protocol for the Transabdominal Sonographic Study of the Female Pelvis Transabdominal Female Pelvis Study Section Two: Image Protocol for the Transvaginal Sonographic Study of the Female Pelvis Transvaginal Female Pelvis Study Section Three: Image Protocols for Sonographic Studies of the Male Pelvis Transrectal Prostate Gland Study Scrotum Study Penis Study PART V: Obstetrics Section One: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Early First Trimester Early First Trimester Study Section Two: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Late First Trimester Late First Trimester Study Section Three: Image Protocol for Sonographic Studies of the Second and Third Trimesters Second and Third Trimesters Study Section Four: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of Multiple Gestations Multiple Gestations Study The Biophysical Profile PART VI: Small Parts Section One: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Musculoskeletal System Section Two: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Thyroid Gland Section Three: Image Protocols for the Sonographic Study of the Breast Breast Lesion Characterization Whole Breast Study Section Four: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Neonatal Brain PART VII: Vascular System Section One: Image Protocols for Abdominal Doppler and Color Flow Studies Mesenteric Arterial Study Renal Arterial Study Image Examples of Various Studies Section Two: Image Protocol for Cerebrovascular Duplex Scanning Section Three: Image Protocols for Peripheral Arterial and Venous Duplex Scanning Lower Extremity Venous Duplex Study Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Duplex Study PART VIII: Echocardiography Section One: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Adult Heart Adult Heart Study Section Two: Image Protocol for the Sonographic Study of the Pediatric Heart Pediatric Heart Study PART IX: Abbreviation Glossary

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