Ultrasound Physics
This course was updated on 09/2022
This course was designed for Radiology residents and other medical professionals such as sonographers, medical students, and physicists in training. Physicians may also find this course a useful refresher.
$197
1 Year Access
(Single User License)
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This course includes:
Short, focused topical videos
State of the art video animations
Access to course instructor
On-demand content
Engaging questions
Clinically relevant examples
Physics that is Easy to Learn and Understand
Learning physics is hard. It is even harder when the information presented is too in-depth and not clinically focused. Our courses help medical professionals shorten the learning curve with engaging and easy-to-understand video animations.
Course Content
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Introduction
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Module 1: Making X-rays
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Module 2: Focal Spot Size & Anode Angle
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Module 3: Magnification & Geometric Blur
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Module 4: X-ray Beam Quality
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Module 5: X-ray Beam Quantity
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Module 6: Image Formation
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Module 7: Scattered Radiation
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Module 8: Managing Scatter
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Module 9: Automatic Exposure Control
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Module 10: Radiographic Detectors
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Module 11: Image Quality
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Module 12: Artifacts
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Module 13: Radiation Dose & Safety
What You Will Learn
- How an Ultrasound transducer works
- Basic principles of B-mode, M-mode, and Doppler Imaging
- Factors that affect Image Quality
- Bioeffects and Safety
Requirements
- 10-15 minutes per module
- 2 hours total to complete the course
- A desire to learn
- A quiet spot or headphones
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Radiography
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Ultrasound
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Fluoroscopy
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Computed Tomography
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Nuclear Medicine
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Radiation Safety
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Radiation Biology
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Instructor
Karen Brown
Ms. Brown is a Diagnostic Imaging Physicist for Penn State College of Medicine. She is Certified in Radiological Physics by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) and in Health Physics by the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP).
Testimonials
Lori Mankowski Gettle, MD, MBA
Associate Program Director Diagnostic Radiology Residency
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Donald Flemming, M.D.
Professor of Radiology and Orthopaedics
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Sparsh Gola, M.D.
Chief Resident, PGY-5 (2021-2022)
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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