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Sonography Exam Review: Physics, Abdomen, Obstetrics and Gynecology. Edition No. 3

  • Book

  • July 2019
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 4746046
Ensure you can correctly answer any and all questions on their registry exams. Sonography Exam Review: Physics, Abdomen, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 3rd 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. New and revised chapters in this 3rd edition�include additional information on salivary glands, musculoskeletal, and male pelvis sonography. Updated information on patient care, imaging techniques and protocols�is also included, and much more!

- Complete preparation for the three main ARDMS exams: physics, abdomen, and ob/gyn covers the three subject areas required for general ultrasound practice. - More than 1,900 questions in registry format - 1,910 in the text and 700 online - allow you to thoroughly prepare for the registry exams using multiple methods of learning.
- 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.
- Rationales for answers to mock exam questions are provided to help you understand why an answer is correct and incorrect.
- More than 350 ultrasound scans are included in the abdominal and ob/gyn sections.
- Color insert of Doppler images of anatomy and pathology prepares you to answer questions related to Doppler imaging. - NEW! Updated coverage of the neck to include salivary glands

- NEW! Revised section on the male pelvis to include penile sonography

- NEW! Additional coverage on imaging techniques and protocols

Table of Contents

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
Bibliography
Illustration Credits

Authors

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