School Of MedicinePrinciples of Vascular Sonography 2Western Sydney University Unit Code: 401294.1
Discipline: RADIOGRAPHY
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Basic human anatomy, physiology and mathematics
Prerequisite
401292 Principles of Vascular Sonography 1
Corequisite
401293 - Practice of Vascular Sonography
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4765 Graduate Diploma in Vascular Sonography
About this Unit
This unit builds on the knowledge acquired in Principles of Vascular Sonography 1, via a blend of theoretical and practical activities. Students’ knowledge of general pathology principles will be extended, and they will also cover the principles of coagulation and atherosclerotic disease. Aspects of ultrasound physics studies in this unit include identifying imaging artefacts, recognizing equipment limitations and bio-effects and safety. Basic vascular pharmacology is also covered.
Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Students will need a computer and internet access to use the e-learning platform.
Courses| 4765.1 | Graduate Diploma in Vascular Sonography | CURRENT |