Gulfcoast Ultrasound Evaluation of the Thyroid (Videos+PDFs)
- Format: 1 Video File (.mp4 format) + 1 PDF file.
YOU WILL GET THE COURSE VIA LIFETIME DOWNLOAD LINK (FAST SPEED) AFTER PAYMENT
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Thyroid
Ultrasound Evaluation of the Thyroid Training Video is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the Thyroid and parathyroid anatomy/physiology, scan protocols, normal ultrasound characteristics and abnormal findings associated with commonly seen thyroid pathology.
Video Length: 00:43:00
OBJECTIVES
- Recognize the sonographic appearance of the normal thyroid gland.
- Recognize the sonographic appearance of an abnormal parathyroid gland.
- Identify the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
- State the function of the thyroid gland.
- Identify commonly seen thyroid pathology.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This enduring material is designed for the physicians, sonographers, PA’s, NP,s and other medical professionals involved with performing and/or interpreting thyroid ultrasound examinations. Physician participants may include (but is not limited to) : endocrinologists, primary care/family medicine, internal medicine.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.
Topics/Speaker:
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Anatomy/Physiology
- Thyroid Scan Protocols
- Normal Thyroid Ultrasound Characteristics
- Ultrasound Evaluation of Thyroid Pathology: Goiter, Hyperplasia, Cyst, Adenoma, and Carcinoma
- Hashimoto’s Disease
- Graves’ Disease
- Hyperparathyroidism