Description
Gulfcoast: Abdominal Scanning Fundamentals
Overview
Abdominal Scanning Fundamentals Training Video is designed to provide an overview of abdominal scanning fundamentals, anatomy, and image orientation for abdominal sonography.
Topics
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Primary Abdominal Anatomical Landmarks
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Anatomy Overview and Orientation
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Scan Orientation: Longitudinal, Transverse, and Coronal Views and Patient Positioning
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Normal Structural and Vascular Sonographic Characteristics
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Abdominal Vasculature – Orientation and Scan Techniques
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Normal Measurement Values
Objectives
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List anatomical landmarks of the abdomen.
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State transducer scan planes and relational anatomy.
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Outline sectional anatomy of the abdomen.
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Identify vasculature, organs and potential spaces.
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Recognize the normal size, echogenicity and texture of the abdominal organs