Hi everyone, I have a patient coming in on Thursday who has dextrocardia. I have never scanned a dextrocardia patient before. I work in a clinic where there...
The tips I would give you is that start as your regular and try to find the best window with slowly sliding your hand right ward and if that does not work then...
Makram Ebeid
mebeid@...
May 3, 2004 3:57 pm
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Pam--Dextrocardia is hard for everyone. My advice would be to start subcostally to see if this patient truly is dextrocardia or just dextrapositioned. If the...
Mhibby@...
May 3, 2004 5:28 pm
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Hello. I am taking my RDCS exam in 2 weeks. I have been studying for a while now, but wondered what I should focus on the most these last 2 weeks of study. I...
Ashnipo@...
May 3, 2004 10:23 pm
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Can I make a suggestion to reduce the size of list users mailboxes that replies to messages do not include the original message unless absolutely necessary....
Do they charge the patients for your services. If so they are making a killing while you are on call. Consider approaching them with a business plan which...
Jeff Greer
uplandco@...
May 4, 2004 5:12 pm
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hello everyone, my cousin in canada is thinking of echocardiography as a career and is wondering what the current pay range is across canada. she currently...
suzieecho@...
May 4, 2004 5:17 pm
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Ashley, A word of encouragement...you'll probably be surprised at how well you do on the exam. If you've been to Sid's course, and really have done the...
I have imaged several dextrocardia patients. My first suggestion is to make sure you have allotted enough time in your schedule to perform an accurate study....
Having read all of the commentary on call pay, it is certainly interesting to read the wide variations. At the risk of sounding somewhat cynical, let me say ...
Gerson Lichtenberg
gersonsl@...
May 5, 2004 1:12 pm
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In Canada as a registered Echo tech you will probably start at about $25 to $28 per hour. That is for Ontario (Toronto). I will think the salary is similar in...
Hi, I had an interesting case where the 30's yr old patient had had the right lung removed and his heart had fliped over to the right. I could not find any ...
mlouw44@...
May 5, 2004 10:40 pm
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Hi, The cardiologist I work with have reciently requested I use TDI. I too am interested in this discussion. Marylou...
mlouw44@...
May 5, 2004 10:41 pm
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Here in Miami we get paid 3/hr to carry beeper. Unfortunately you will have to compare with hospitals in your area and have HR call them. Anne...
Abello4@...
May 6, 2004 1:31 pm
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Pam: Dextrocardia should provide an education of how much of the exam is "hard-wired." A lot of the routine or reflex actions are going to seem backwards, and...
Intelistaf and Club Staffing. Tell them I sent you. Ashley Porter...
Ashnipo@...
May 6, 2004 1:34 pm
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I heard it does. Although it only pays about 100/hr. I think Gerson mentioned it. AB...
Abello4@...
May 6, 2004 1:37 pm
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Only if its a straingforward dextrocardia. And you should image it as it is. In otherwords dont change the orientation. Anne...
Abello4@...
May 6, 2004 1:37 pm
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Dear members: I want to kbow your opinion about some machine echocardiographer to buy for example the comparation with Image point vs Envisor C (Philips) ;...
I would like to just comment on this very informative and educational discussion group and have to profess that I learn something new everyday as I read the...
What is the status of the whole fen phen class action thing. Where are they at with it? Are they still doing reviews of old studies. Have they paid out claims?...
What a great thing to read at the end of a busy week. Thank you for taking your time to share with us your thoughts. I, too, learn something as read the ...
Mhibby@...
May 7, 2004 4:30 pm
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I was wondering if anyone ever runs into this finding and what it could be. For about the third time in 3 years in as many different patients i have found...
Joel D
joeldykstra_@...
May 7, 2004 4:34 pm
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I have had very good look with the Biosound unit, it does everything well (everything from neonate to adult, OB, abdominal and vascular) and has proven very...
I'll agree strongly with Barb Hibdon here, Jay. It is great that you are open to the issues that are discussed here. Too often we see students who just want to...
Gerson Lichtenberg
gersonsl@...
May 10, 2004 3:04 pm
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we have an envisor high definition and the quality is excellent. i also work on image points at a couple of other offices. they are older machines and while...
suzieecho@...
May 10, 2004 3:04 pm
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... Dear Joel: Several years ago Dr. Daniel Schindler (our group moderator) wrote about the topic of similar findings on the aortic valve cusps. He called them...
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