Any sonar or echo tech can "interpret" studies - in our instituition it is called "tech impression". The physician gives a final report which is a legal ...
Tom
tak@...
Jun 2, 2005 2:52 pm
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Gerson, Yes, there is inquiry by a number of individuals concerning a Masters degree program in sonar. My only question is - if an average sonar obtains a...
Tom
tak@...
Jun 2, 2005 2:53 pm
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We all interpret studies and summarise our findings-I think it is a logical extension to the study and provides a logic and understanding to the measurements....
Thomas, The question is... what options will having a master's level of education give a sonographer. I see bigger and better options available to sonographers...
eltonaa@...
Jun 3, 2005 1:02 pm
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Sorry, but I truly disagree. Why think outside of the box when your already outside of the box. I travel to little Podunk, USA and I do actually go in during...
RTURNER33@...
Jun 3, 2005 3:21 pm
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... From: <RTURNER33@...> To: <echocardiography@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 7:09 AM Subject: Re: [echocardiography] Echocardiographers...
If liability issues are the basis of your argument against the benefits of the program, then how do you explain the ever-growing number and success level of...
Dear colleagues, I have found that the measurement of dp/dt is not that useful clinically. If we are going to spend an extra minute or more and make a...
Yes, It is another thing to understand the significance of the sonar findings and that is where someone with a background of college level and/or doctorate...
Tom
tak@...
Jun 6, 2005 1:01 pm
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I have been in the field of medical imaging for over 30 years and feel very fortunate to have evolved with my profession. Parts of me and the profession have...
Since I am just getting into the echo field, I would like to present a perspective of someone that is still looking at the forest and has not become lost in...
I am sorry, but a Nurse Practitioner actually administers medication, changes medication and prescribes medication. A nurse practitioner also can have ...
RTURNER33@...
Jun 6, 2005 1:03 pm
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... From: "Clifford Thornton" <cmt51597@...> To: <echocardiography@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 2:12 PM Subject: Re: [echocardiography]...
Allow me to retort... I understand that you may be an expert and you may have rapport with the physicians you work with, however, you are opening up a big can...
Elton Aguilar
eltonaa@...
Jun 6, 2005 1:07 pm
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Hey, anyone out there using AccuNav ultrasound catheters? I am wondering about your experience and if any of you are using re-processed devices. Best regards, ...
Ed You make some great points, and I have enjoyed reading this debate. Coming from Australia, this is less of a current "political issue" but still interesting...
Yes, It is another thing to understand the significance of the sonar findings and that is where someone with a background of college level and/or doctorate...
Tom
tak@...
Jun 7, 2005 2:15 pm
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Hello all, First, my apologies if what I am about to contribute was formerly mentioned. I have been following this thread on and off and have probably missed...
Victor, I would agree with you that +dP/dt may not be reliable for serial types of studies, for all the reasons you listed. But there is a relatively new...
Barbara, Nothing is 100% perfect. But, as our healthcare system continues to head for a crisis, some options have to be out on the table. And, all due...
Ed: I respect very much everything you've done in the field and I completely understand your position. I think what this comes down to is we are sitting in...
Todd, Have you gone to the GWU website for the UP program and looked at the specifics? If not, it's a 5 year program and requires an extensive list of...
I have been using them for quite a while mostly for ASD/PFO closures. Still only approved for single use so quite expensive but no need for TOE, anaesthetist...
As a UP, I think that we would normally be that second pair of eyes. Most UPs will not be doing scans 8hr/day. We may be running a sonography group and...
We are giving hands on training for those who are qualified/ certified Sonographers with ARDMS/RDCS on general Ultrasound and Echocardiography to work...
Barbara, I agree with you. Just because a sonographer pass a test and got a master's degree does not mean that he or she can interpret sonars without...
Tom
tak@...
Jun 9, 2005 1:12 pm
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Anyone have access to a table that shows norms in minutes for a standard bruce protocol treadmill test by age and gender? It would be a good motivating tool...
Joel D
joeldykstra_@...
Jun 9, 2005 1:12 pm
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Hello everyone, Is there a "must have book(s)" that someone can recommend that would be helpful as a tutorial? For example, if I wanted to refresh my memory...
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