Competency information

Details

Interpret advanced techniques such as elastography, harmonic imaging and contrast enhancement.

Considerations

  • How these different modes affect the ultrasound image, power output levels and under what conditions their application is useful.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 2 Outcome Advise on equipment choice and user-selectable options, including advanced functions such as harmonic, intracavity and elastography imaging
# 3 Outcome Analyse images to extract quantitative information and increase diagnostic utility
# 4 Outcome Provide a scientific contribution to the interpretation and reporting of images through explaining the scientific principles that underpin image acquisition