This online course will provide the student with the tools and resources to perform a musculoskeletal (MSK) ultrasound of the knee. The student will describe the anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and ultrasound imaging parameters of the knee joint. The student will critique both normal and abnormal images to ensure a diagnostic examination.

This course will provide the student with an introduction to musculoskeletal ultrasound of the shoulder. Topics include: anatomy of the shoulder, imaging techniques, and anomalous and pathological conditions.

This course introduces the generalist sonographer to vascular sonography for venous insufficiency. At the end of this course, you will be able to explain the etiology, imaging requirements, and treatment of venous insufficiency in the lower extremities.

Almost every accredited health profession requires a clinical placement as a prerequisite to enter practice. This is a self-study course that provides the health care professional with information to support them in the important role of clinical education. This self-paced course will introduce the preceptor to the educational preceptor model, preceptor resources, and identify effective precepting techniques.

This self-study course will provide the practicing sonographer with the theory knowledge required to perform generalist vascular procedures as defined by Sonography Canada. The student will describe the anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and ultrasound imaging parameters for carotid artery duplex examinations; lower and upper extremity venous examinations for deep-vein thrombosis (DVT); abdominal duplex examinations for thrombus in the portal vein; and abdominal iliac vein examinations for the extension of lower extremity DVTs.