Overview
Key facts
Building on your existing experience as a health care professional, the module will enable you to extend your existing specialist skills to provide a high quality musculoskeletal ultrasound service in your own clinical area. Working closely with a work place mentor, an academic supervisor and an expert advisor, you will be able to define your own learning needs and build a portfolio of evidence that demonstrates competence and the scope of your emerging musculoskeletal ultrasound experience. Module content and planned learning outcomes will be agreed by formation of a negotiated learning contract that includes a minimum of two of the following areas of negotiated practice.
University of Derby's Negotiated Musculoskeletal Ultrasound 1 programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Rationale for the development of a musculoskeletal ultrasound service
- Current relevant international, national and local legislation, healthcare policy, professional guidelines
- Relevant anatomy, physiology and pathology
- Vetting and justification of ultrasound requests
- Purpose of scan, common Indications, contraindications and limitations
- Patient presentation, preparation and consent
- Importance of clinical history and clinical examination
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Disciplines
Health Sciences View 323 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who is this course for
Health care professionals.