Appleton & Lange Review for the Ultrasonography Examination: Third Edition

by Krebs, Carol; Odwin, Charles; Fleischer, Arthur

• ISBN13: 9780071365161
• ISBN10: 0071365168
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-05-18
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical

Summary

The most current, comprehensive question-and-answer review of diagnostic medical sonography for national certification examination preparation. This popular review covers all facets of ultrasound, including basic physics, vascular sonography, ob/gyn, transvaginal, transrectal, adult and pediatric echocardiography, and neurosonography. Includes hundreds of images and 12 pages in full color.

Author Biography

Carol Krebs,RT,RDMS,RVT is an ultrasound consultant and instructor. She has worked in the medical profession for thirty years, twenty-five in ultrasound at Louisiana State University School of Medicine. She is experienced in all categories of ultrasound and specializes in vascular ultrasound.

Charles Odwin,BS,RDMS has been active in ultrasound since 1979 and is a Registered Diagnostic Sonographer. He helped create the local ultrasound society in New York in 1983 and is a past-president of the New York State Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. Mr. Odwin has published multiple articles in ultrasound journals and has received an award for Publishing Excellence from the Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography. As an artist he has contributed as a medical illustrator to ultrasound test books. He is an instructor in ultrasound schools and is the primary author of several books and contributing author in others. Mr. Odwin is currently teaching ultrasound to emergency department physicians.

Arthur C. Fleischer, MD, Professor of Radiology and Radiologic Sciences, Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Chief of Diagnostic Sonography, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee In addition to Sonography in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Dr. Fleischer has edited several other books in this field. A seasoned and active educator, he runs nationally recognized sonography courses and is a leading member of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine group.

Table of Contents

Preface	xi
Acknowledgments	xiii
How To Use This Book	xv
Ultrasonic Physics And Instrumentation	1	(78)
Ronald R. Price
Study Guide	1	(21)
Questions	22	(35)
Answers and Explanations	57	(22)
Doppler Color Flow Imaging Instrumentation	79	(20)
Raymond L. Powis
Study Guide	79	(11)
Questions	90	(4)
Answers and Explanations	94	(5)
Adult Echocardiography	99	(58)
Mark N. Allen
Carol A. Krebs
Study Guide	99	(23)
Questions	122	(22)
Answers and Explanations	144	(13)
Pediatric Echocardiography	157	(30)
Michael W. Yates
Study Guide	157	(18)
Questions	175	(7)
Answers and Explanations	182	(5)
General Abdominal Sonography	187	(114)
Kerry E. Weinberg
Study Guide	187	(37)
Questions	224	(56)
Answers and Explanations	280	(21)
Abdominal Vascular Sonography	301	(48)
Carol A. Krebs
Sandra L. Hughes
Karen K. Rawls
Thomas G. Hoffman
Study Guide	301	(19)
Questions	320	(18)
Answers and Explanations	338	(11)
Endorectal Prostate Sonography	349	(10)
Dunstan Abraham
Study Guide	349	(3)
Questions	352	(5)
Answers and Explanations	357	(2)
Transvaginal Sonography	359	(34)
Charles S. Odwin
Arthur C. Fleischer
Study Guide	359	(12)
Questions	371	(17)
Answers and Explanations	388	(5)
Obstetrical And Gynecologic Sonography	393	(74)
Jayne C. Moser
Study Guide	393	(19)
Questions	412	(35)
Answers and Explanations	447	(20)
Fetal Echocardiography	467	(30)
Julia A. Drose
Teresa M. Bieker
Study Guide	467	(18)
Questions	485	(6)
Answers and Explanations	491	(6)
Vascular Sonography---Cerebrovascular	497	(34)
Carol A. Krebs
Sandra L. Hughes
Karen K. Rawls
Thomas G. Hoffman
Study Guide	497	(19)
Questions	516	(10)
Answers and Explanations	526	(5)
Vascular Sonography---Peripheral Veins	531	(38)
Carol A. Krebs
Sandra L. Hughes
Karen K. Rawls
Thomas G. Hoffman
Study Guide	531	(17)
Questions	548	(13)
Answers and Explanations	561	(8)
Vascular Sonography---Peripheral Arterial	569	(48)
Carol A. Krebs
Sandra L. Hughes
Karen K. Rawls
Thomas G. Hoffman
Study Guide
Part I: Principles and Instrumentation	569	(7)
Part II: Clinical Applications	576	(16)
Questions	592	(16)
Answers and Explanations	608	(9)
Neurosonology	617	(36)
Chandrowti Devi Persaud
Karen K. Rawls
Carol A. Krebs
Charles S. Odwin
Study Guide	617	(15)
Questions	632	(21)
Answers and Explanations	653