Competency information

Details

Make recommendations on optimal equipment selection for each of these clinical uses.

Considerations

  • Why different transducers are used for different applications
  • Underlying physical principles of the equipment for its clinical application. Safety implications of equipment selection.

Relevant learning outcomes

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