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Mometrix Test Preparation's Secrets of the ARDMS Adult Echocardiography Exam Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography Exam. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes: * Tips and strategies to help you get your best test performance * A complete review of all ARDMS test sections * Anatomy and Physiology * Pathology * Patient Care * Integration of Data * Protocols * Physics and Instrumentation * Treatment * Other The American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Inc. (ARDMS) does not endorse this product nor is the ARDMS affiliated in any way with the owner or any content related to this product. The Mometrix guide is filled with the critical information you will need in order to do well on your ARDMS exam: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) expects you to have mastered before sitting for your exam. The Anatomy and Physiology section covers: * Cardiac function and structures * Phases of the cardiac cycle * Pericardium The Pathology section covers: * Ventricular aneurysms * Mitral valve stenosis * Pericardial abnormalities * Pulmonary hypertension The Patient Care section covers: * General cleaning of a transducer * Risk assessment * Proper care The Integration of Data section covers: * Obtaining clinical history * Recording of diagnostic observations/impressions The Protocols section covers: * Analyzing right ventricular size and systolic function * Measurement of the aorta * Diastolic function assessment * Tissue Doppler imaging The Physics and Instrumentation section covers: * Ultrasound imaging artifacts * Estimation of right atrial pressure * Adjustment of the focal zone * Change power output The Treatment section covers: * Pericardiocentesis The Other section covers: * Anaphylactoid reactions to contrast agents * Medications used to treat anaphylactoid reactions ...and much more! Our guide is full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing your exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The Mometrix ARDMS study guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language. We've helped hundreds of thousands of people pass standardized tests and achieve their education and career goals. We've done this by setting high standards for Mometrix Test Preparation guides, and our Secrets of the ARDMS Adult Echocardiography Exam Study Guide is no exception. It's an excellent investment in your future. Get the ARDMS review you need to be successful on your exam.
