Hi Mike - I think that these documents will help you - they can be found on the ASE guidelines page too: www.asecho.org/guidelines Recommendations for Chamber...
Hilary Lamb
hlamb@...
Nov 3, 2009 8:52 pm
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You can look at mine for ideas. Kishore Shetty To: echocardiography@yahoogroups.com From: jlcjr5505@... Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2009 11:22:12 -0800 Subject: Re:...
Hi Mark, Interesting case. Could the increased slope indicate early atherosclerotic disease or stiffening of the aortic walls. If pt is 5.5" and 201 lbs she...
Houle, Helene (H USA)
Helene.Houle@...
Nov 3, 2009 9:51 pm
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Ed, In my opinion, if that is the only place of work then you should be on his pay roll. I don't see the benefit of being an IC unless you have expenses...
Mark --- I would bring the patient back and get a simple and quick assessment of her Abdominal Aorta flow with the pulsed wave Doppler. Please keep us posted....
To: echocardiography@yahoogroups.com From: mharry@... Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:45:53 -0600 Subject: Re: [echocardiography] diastolic function in children ...
Hello Group, Cardiology nurse or one of the other cardiology provider has been doing normal saline bubble studies so far. I learned that in some echo labs,...
Hey Harvinder, I understand the situation. As a traveler I have seen a few ways that this is handled. I have been where an MD, Fellow, Intern or RN had to...
We push agitated saline for bubble studies in our lab. We had all techs get training and sign off from nursing staff. Each had to complete a minimum of three...
Moore, Brenda
bmoore@...
Nov 5, 2009 4:07 pm
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Harvinder, At our hospital, techs inject saline all the time, no problem. It is not uncommon for techs to do so. We do not start our own IV's though (yet). At...
Ed, you said: "I also think I have some degree of responsibility towards any fines that he may incur." I am not sure whether you are talking about a legal or...
In create/search patient window when I select a patient and press enter twice it opens up the study. One patient study couldn't be opened the only difference...
It automatically defaults to the most recent study when u double-click on either of the studies listed under the + sign. However in the "Examination...
hi, I made up a one page form to use for the cardiologist and my coments. marylou In a message dated 11/3/2009 12:56:25 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, ...
mlouw44@...
Nov 5, 2009 10:09 pm
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Hi, saline solution (10 cc) stay in blood (heart) for a  very few second (1-1-1/2), so how do you normally do it solo? Thanks  J. David Mut. Hi, saline...
I am a right handed scanner and I reach over the pt to perform the exam. I know this is bad for my back and shoulder. Is there a better way to scan right...
Conrad, Â Â I too was faced with the issue of scanning left handed and finally realized that I had to eat some humble pie and learned to scan left handed. Â ...
Conrad, I have used this technique for many years, because it puts the machine at the patients feet I don't have to move as much furniture or medical equipment...
Conrad, If you're having this much problem, is learning to scan left handed not an option? I am also RVT and learned long ago to comfortably scan with either...
Hello! I've been doing Echo's using my right arm ever since I begun my career, almost 20 years from now, and I can't emphasize enough on how important it is to...
My procedure is to agitate with three way stop cock for about 20 sec, turn the cock to inject, get my hand back on the view (usually AP4), inject, and then...
Has anybody studied how varying positions would affect the clinical practice of echo? I admit it's been a while since I've done clinical ultrasound. But I'd ...
Being a right-handed scanner may be hard on your back/shoulders, but you are able to get better images. I've been scanning for 16 years without any major...
Tom I scan with my right hand the machine is at the foot of the bed I have been a sonographer for 35 years, I don't have a lot of the issues many of the...
simplel@...
Nov 6, 2009 7:22 pm
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Also, remember that it is only the first 5-6 beats after contrast reaches the RA that is specific for an intra-cardiac shunt. After that, contrast appearing in...
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