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Sonography Exam Review: Physics, Abdomen, Obstetrics and Gynecology

  • 4th Edition - December 20, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Susanna Ovel
  • Language: English

Prepare to correctly answer any and all questions on your registry exams! Sonography Exam Review: Physics, Abdomen, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4th Edition provides the exac… Read more

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Prepare to correctly answer any and all questions on your registry exams! Sonography Exam Review: Physics, Abdomen, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4th Edition provides the exact review materials you need to pass the three main sonography exams — physics, abdomen, and OB/GYN. Each chapter is arranged in table and outline format with 50 review questions at the end of the chapter and a mock exam at the end of each section. Updated information in this edition covers the thyroid gland and TIRADS Nodule Classification, penile pathology, the latest changes to the ARDMS content outline, and much more!

Key features

  • UPDATED! Coverage reflects the latest changes to the ARDMS content outline
  • UPDATED! Neck and Salivary Glands chapter provides information related to the thyroid gland and TIRADS Nodule Classification
  • UPDATED! Expanded section on the male pelvis now includes penile pathology
  • Complete coverage helps you prepare for the three main ARDMS exams — physics, abdomen, and obstetrics and gynecology
  • Content review in outline and tabular format offers a quick, concise review of key terms, anatomy, functions, scanning technique, lab values, and pathology for each Registry subject
  • More than 1,900 questions in Registry format — 1,910 in the text and 700 on the Evolve companion website —thoroughly prepare students for the Registry exams using multiple learning methods
  • Rationales for answers to mock exam questions help you understand why an answer is correct and incorrect and leads to better comprehension
  • Over 350 ultrasound images in the abdominal and OB/GYN sections strengthen your ability to answer imaging Registry questions on normal anatomy and pathology
  • Color inserts of Doppler images in all sections prepare you to answer questions about Doppler imaging
  • Timed mock exams and two entertaining, interactive games on the Evolve companion website provide a realistic preview of the actual exam environment, while the games offer an engaging review of the same material

Readership

Sonography students and practitioners preparing for ARDMS credential and take the SPI annually

Table of contents

Part I: Physics

1. Clinical Safety

2. Physics Principles

3. Ultrasound Transducers

4. Pulse-Echo Instrumentation

5. Doppler Instrumentation and Hemodynamics

6. Quality Assurance, Protocols, and New Technologies Physics Mock Exam

Part II: Abdomen

7. Liver

8. Biliary System

9. Pancreas

10. Urinary System

11. Spleen

12. Retroperitoneum

13. Abdominal Vasculature

14. Gastrointestinal Tract

15. Abdominal Wall, Musculoskeletal Sonography, and Pediatric Hip

16. Male Pelvis

17. Neck and Salivary Glands

18. Peritoneum, Noncardiac Chest, Invasive Procedures, and Patient Care Abdomen Mock Exam

Part III: Obstetrics and Gynecology

19. Pelvic Anatomy

20. Physiology of the Female Pelvis

21. Uterine and Ovarian Pathology

22. Adnexal Pathology and Infertility

23. Assessment of the First Trimester

24. Assessment of the Second Trimester

25. Assessment of the Third Trimester

26. Fetal Abnormalities

27. Complications in Pregnancy

28. Placenta and Umbilical Cord

29. Patient Care and Interventional Procedures Obstetrics and Gynecology Mock Exam

Physics Answers
Abdomen Answers
Obstetrics and Gynecology Answers

Product details

  • Edition: 4
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 20, 2024
  • Language: English

About the author

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Susanna Ovel

Susanna Ovel Senior Sonographer and Clinical Instructor (Retired), Sonography Consultant, Sacramento, California.
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Senior Sonographer and Clinical Instructor (Retired), Sonography Consultant, Sacramento, California, USA