Credit Information
Credit Type
* AMA PRA Category 1™
Number of Credits
1
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to interpreting noninvasive vascular testing, focusing on techniques such as ultrasound, Doppler, and pulse volume recording. Participants will learn to assess vascular health, diagnose conditions like peripheral artery disease, and understand diagnostic criteria for effective treatment planning.
Course Objectives
After completing this activity, the participant will:
Recognize imaging and non-imaging components of noninvasive vascular testing
Differentiate types of waveforms presented for interpretation
Critically assess image and waveform data for quality duplex studies
Identify normal and abnormal findings
Interpret data to create a meaningful report
Review and assess case studies
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.
