Credits
Accreditation
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Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
2
Course Overview
Ultrasound Assessment and Mapping of the Superficial Venous System Course
Course Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant will:
Describe the normal anatomical features of the great saphenous vein, small saphenous vein, cephalic vein and basilic vein
Identify pathology observed within the superficial veins
Describe the basic techniques of venous mapping
Identify limitations encountered during vein mapping
Describe diagnostic ultrasound criteria utilized in venous mapping
Target Audience
Physicians, sonographers, and others who perform and/or interpret ultrasound.
* AMA PRA Category 1 ™ credits are used by physicians and other groups like PAs and certain nurses. Category 1 credits are accepted by the ARDMS, CCI, ACCME, and Sonography Canada.
