This two day course has been specifically designed for renal dialysis nurses who would like to become proficient in all the basic concepts of ultrasound scanning. Intensive hands-on practical sessions allow registrants to gain basic competencies in the most cost effective manner. Very limited registrant numbers for each program allows highly personalised tuition.
SPECIFIC TOPICS INCLUDE
Basic Doppler physics, "knobology" and artifacts
Haemodynamics & Spectral Analysis
Probe manipulation techniques
Scanning protocols in dialysis grafts
Needle guidance techniques
Designing protocols to suit your department
COURSE OBJECTIVES
To provide an overview of the basic physical principles & artifacts associated with peripheral veins
To provide the scanning skills required in maximising accuracy
To provide an understanding of protocols required in renal dialysis scanning
AIU BENEFITS
Very limited registrant numbers for each program
Highly personalised tuition
A comprehensive workbook is provided
Course fee includes morning & afternoon coffee and light lunch
Our Program Director, Sue Davies DMU, AMS, is a highly experienced sonographer and tutor who has a national and international reputation for excellence in practical ultrasound tuition.
Our wide range of lecturers and tutors have been recruited from amongst the best in the field around Australia not only for their expertise in ultrasound but also for their ability to teach.