SON1004L - Sonographic Hospital Procedures (AS)
Credits/Clock Hours:
2 credits (2 lab hours, 2 clinical hours)
Description:
An introduction to hospital protocol/procedures with a basic overview of the role
of the sonographer in diagnostic imaging. Introduction to patient care skills applied
to the role of a sonographer in an imaging department. An exploration of nursing
care skills, scanning ergonomics, patient confidentiality, and communication skills
with hospital personnel as applied to all areas of sonography. This class will include
lab instruction and clinical site visits.
Prerequisite: Admission to Sonography program; Corequisite: SON1100L (with a grade
of C or higher)