Sorry this answer was not so quick, Candy. What is title 22? No, we are not directed by an RN. I am not titled as administrative, but we are small enough that...
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Marilyn Burkman
mburkman@...
Jun 1, 2003 9:45 pm
I am a dept. director and have never heard of this. I report to a vice president and we have a cardiologist who is our medical director. Marilyn ... From:...
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Moore, Brenda
bmoore@...
Jun 1, 2003 9:47 pm
Hi Candy, I am the technical director for my department and my direct supervisor is an RN. Her direct supervisor is also an RN. Brenda Moore-Austin, RDCS ...
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JENELLE TOMPKINS
cvtmocha@...
Jun 1, 2003 9:48 pm
My comment is that we utilize flow reversal with patients who tend to have right-side enlargement or with pulmonary htn. looking at hepatic veins for dilation...
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JENELLE TOMPKINS
cvtmocha@...
Jun 1, 2003 9:48 pm
My supervisor is a sonographer like all of us. But management wise we have like a business director and overall director of the department medically is a...
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Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Jun 1, 2003 9:48 pm
Northern California bound, Bay Area Society of Echocardiography has recently composed a letter to the Legislative Counsel to amend the Health and Safety Code,...
DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND INSTRUCTOR Full-time faculty position available for a dynamic, highly motivated, experienced sonographer. Prospective candidates should...
Our lab is starting to do 2D measurements instead of m-mode for wall thickness and chamber size. It was our assumption to make these measurements from the same...
I am the Supervisory Cardiac Sonographer for our department. My direct supervisor is an RN but we have a cardiologist who oversees quality, learning and...
Hi All, Hope somebody can help me with this. Do we have a set of archived clips and images in our groups site for educational use. I've got a talk to give soon...
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Houle Helene
Helene.Houle@...
Jun 2, 2003 4:59 pm
Tomas, What types of clips do you need. I have a fairly large library. For what shoe are you preparing your talks? Helene ... From: Tomas Corcoran...
Hi, instead of making a long reply I will give you a book to help with all of this. The Echocardiographer's Pocket Reference by Terry Reynolds In the back of...
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kemil pilotte
kpilotte@...
Jun 3, 2003 8:37 pm
Have been doing 2D measurements for a number of years. They are more valid and reliable. For measurement locations, use the same rules as set for M-mode....
Hi everybody; We are just starting whit CRT and I would like to know whom are the best echo measurements in order to value ventricular and intraventricular...
Hello, Our Cardiovascular Department is getting ready to start a library of reference material. Can someone suggest some "must have" titles that we should...
If anyone knows of an RDMS-registered ultrasound tech, we have a one-of-a-kind position available that might be of strong interest. It pays up to $84,000 in a...
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Mark Harry (IHC-Laurel)
mharry@...
Jun 9, 2003 1:04 pm
Kelly, Contact Frank Miele of Pegasus Lectures (972 564-3056). He has a number of titles that might interest you. Mark Harry Technical Director...
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Carolynsbyrum@...
Jun 9, 2003 1:04 pm
i would buy the following: 1) clinical echocardiography by catherine otto, m.d. 2) pocket refence of adult echo by terry reynolds, r.d.m.s. arizona heart ...
... In response to your question: I find extremely useful, concise and well written the Echo Manual by Oh and Tajik (from Mayo).For reference purposes...
... not ... that ... utilizing ... how ... obtain ... really ... I just attended the echo conference at Newport Beach. Systolic flow reversal remains useful...
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JENELLE TOMPKINS
cvtmocha@...
Jun 10, 2003 7:28 pm
Hi, I'm from New Jersey and in my facility we don't do that. We have Caridiology Fellows who do the sticks. I used to do philebotomy work, and would not mine...
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Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Jun 10, 2003 9:55 pm
As far as State of Calif, you must have a state license to start IV's or be a medical asst. We are researching this and needing involvement from all...
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GersonSL@...
Jun 11, 2003 3:55 pm
If you are asking about doing IV's in your hospital, check with your manager and your nursing education department. They may have a short program to instruct...
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Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Jun 11, 2003 5:09 pm
OK everyone, I just got off the phone with the SDMS and they stated that because it is in our scope of practice to start IV's and give contrast that we are...
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Gerald Hinderliter
Gerald.Hinderliter@...
Jun 11, 2003 5:15 pm
I agree. We were certified in our University facility by our manager and a short program. Then like all skills, practice. Great day to all. ... If you are...
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GersonSL@...
Jun 12, 2003 1:09 pm
Candy, I would caution anybody at the SDMS about stating what the law says. While they may keep up-to-date on federal laws and regulations, it would be hard...
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Hogan, Candy
candy.hogan@...
Jun 12, 2003 1:10 pm
Gerson are you injection the contrast? ... From: Gerald Hinderliter [mailto:Gerald.Hinderliter@...] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 9:49 AM To:...
I am doctor in Military Medical Academy in Beograd in Yugoslavia. I work with Sonos 5500, and several month ago we got TomTech for 3D echocardiography, but we...
I am going to use the vivid 7 of my echocardiography lab. But I had missed the education from the company. My colleage are busy with patient and I have no ...
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GersonSL@...
Jun 13, 2003 1:20 pm
No, I am not injecting the contrast. The advantage in my doing the IV is that either a nurse can stop by for one minute to inject or, in the case of stress ...