Anatomy simulation module

for ultrasound imagingfor gastroscopyweb-based

This module teaches you how to prepare for and perform an ultrasound examination of the gastrointestinal tract. The interactive simulator provides three different scan scenarios, including normal and pathological cases. It enables students and practitioners to build or refresh knowledge and cognitive skills, and offers a safe online practice environment so you can prepare for the real clinical world. Ideal if you are studying for the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) registry exams. Indications for ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract Identify the gastrointestinal tract anatomy Explain gastrointestinal physiology List clinical symptoms of gastrointestinal tract disease Gastrointestinal tract protocol: Patient preparation Transducer and preset selection Patient positioning Transducer positions Scan planes Identify and obtain sonographic images of the gastrointestinal tract Explain and demonstrate the use of breathing techniques and graded compression to obtain optimal sonographic images of the gastrointestinal tract Differentiate normal and abnormal sonographic appearances of the gastrointestinal tract Describe and identify pathologies of the gastrointestinal tract Describe and identify abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract Explain the Patient's Bill of Rights, HIPAA Privacy Rule, and Patient Safety Act