Competency information
Details
Acquire optimised B Mode images of arteries and veins by demonstrating the effect of different B Mode control settings and processing options.
Considerations
- Transducers and beam-forming.
- B Mode instrumentation design, operation and controls.
- B Mode processing techniques, e.g. harmonic imaging, compound imaging, speckle reduction techniques.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Acquire an optimised B-mode image and evaluate the characteristic features of a normal and diseased artery and a vein on a B-mode ultrasound image. |