Performing a sonographic exam is an active process in which the sonographer is constantly assessing the patient by adjusting and directing the ultrasound beam to obtain diagnostic quality visualization of the internal organs and structures. True False

Communication skills required of sonographers include explaining the exam or procedure to the patient discussing the patient and/or the exam with the interpreting physician coordinating and/or scheduling the exam with the health care team taking a patient history all of the above

Which of the following changes depending on what function the sonographer is asking the ultrasound unit to perform? ultrasound unit monitor brightness ultrasound unit dashboard ultrasound unit touchscreen

Sonography professional organizations include SDMS ASE SVU AIUM all of the above

Which of the following are included in Superficial Structures sonography?  scans of the uterus and ovaries in non-pregnant women gallbladder and liver scans breast, testicular, and thyroid scans color, spectral and tissue Doppler scans of the heart

Which diagnostic exam is very invasive but extremely accurate for diagnosis of a P.E.