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ARDMS® Comprehensive Advanced Sonography Principles and Instrumentation (SPI) 16 Sections88 Lessons12 Weeks

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16 Sections
88 Lessons
12 Weeks

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SECTION 01 +SECTION 02: Basic Physics +Understanding-Ultrasound-Physics+
5 Items
Introduces basic ultrasound physics concepts, terminology, and foundational principles required for SPI understanding.
SECTION 03: Describing-Sound-Waves
5 Items
Covers frequency, period, wavelength, and propagation speed of sound.
SECTION 04: PULSED WAVE DESCRIPTIONS
5 Items
Describes pulse parameters including PRF, PRP, duty factor, and pulsed vs continuous waves.
SECTION 05-06-07 :Understanding-Ultrasound-Intensities+Interactions-of-Sound-with-Tissue +The-Range-Equation
8 Items
SECTION 08 + SECTION 09: Transducers & Sound Beams
6 Items
SECTION 10 + SECTION 11: -Axial-and-Lateral-Resolution-in-Ultrasound +Displays-and-Image-Processing
5 Items
Explains resolution types and the effect of focusing on image quality.
SECTION 12: Two-Dimensional Imageing
5 Items
Covers array transducers, electronic scanning, and slice thickness.
SECTION 13: Real-Time Imaging & Temporal Resolution
5 Items
Explains temporal resolution, imaging depth, and pulses per frame.
SECTION 14: Pulsed Echo Instrumentation
5 Items
Reviews pulser, beam former, receiver, and system controls.
SECTION 15 + SECTION 16: Displays and Image Processing-Dynamic Range
5 Items
Covers display controls, digital processing, compounding, and image enhancement.
SECTION 17 + SECTION 18: Harmonics & Contrast Agents / Hemodynamics
7 Items
SECTION 19: Doppler Ultrasound Physics
5 Items
Covers Doppler equation, CW & PW Doppler, aliasing, and spectral analysis.
SECTION 20: Understanding Ultrasound Artifacts
5 Items
Focuses on Doppler angle, gain, scale, filters, and artifact correction.
SECTION 21: Quality Assurance
5 Items
Identifies common ultrasound artifacts and their causes.
SECTION 22 + SECTION 23: Quality Assurance & Sonographers in the Clinical Setting
7 Items
Reviews QA standards, system testing, and performance measurements.
SECTION 24: Bioeffects
5 Items
Explains bioeffects, ALARA principle, and ultrasound safety guidelines.

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