A breast ultrasound exam is only as valuable as the images that tell the story. But what separates an adequate image from one that clearly captures the information the radiologist needs?
In this practical course, Belinda takes a closer look at what makes a breast ultrasound image truly diagnostic. Explore image quality, anatomy and pathology demonstration, proper caliper placement, and the selection of representative images, along with common sonographic artifacts and the clues that can help determine whether they add diagnostic value or get in the way.
You’ll also explore the sonographer’s role in quality assurance and equipment maintenance, connecting what happens behind the scenes with the quality of the images you produce every day. Walk away with a sharper eye for evaluating your images and a better understanding of the details that can make a difference.
- 1 Category-A CEU
- Faculty: Ms. Belinda Zaparinuk, A.S., R.T.(R)(M)(BS)(ARRT), CBEC, FNCBC
Please note: This CE activity may be available in multiple formats or from different CE sponsors. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a CE activity for credit if it was reported in the same CE biennium.