Welcome to Physics and Instrumentation: Board Exam Prep!
Are you getting ready to challenge the Diagnostic Medical Sonography board exam? You’ve come to the right place.
This course is designed for sonography students who have already dedicated countless hours to studying and now need a concise, focused review of physics and instrumentation concepts. Presented in a summary-style format, it offers quick, effective reinforcement and helps sharpen your skills with targeted practice questions. By the end, you’ll feel confident and fully prepared to take on the board exam.
What You’ll Learn
This course focuses on key topics essential for the exam, including:
- Sound wave fundamentals
- Imaging principles and instrumentation
- Doppler imaging concepts
Let’s work together to solidify your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and ensure you’re ready to succeed. Stay focused, trust the process, and remember—you’ve got this!
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 5 Lessons
- Lifetime
- Sound Wave FundamentalsThe curriculum covers key ultrasound physics concepts, including wave propagation, sound-tissue interaction, image formation, and instrumentation, essential for interpreting images and optimizing quality. It also includes a detailed review of ultrasound equipment, image optimization techniques, Doppler principles, and safety protocols, with a focus on minimizing patient risk. The course further prepares students with practice questions, mock exams, and effective test-taking strategies to ensure readiness for the board exam.10
- 1.0Lesson 1 – Sound Wave Fundamentals
- 1.1Lesson 1 Quiz10 Questions
- 1.2Lesson 2 – Sound Wave Interactions
- 1.3Lesson 2 Quiz10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.4Lesson 3 – Pulse-Echo Techniques and Ultrasound Imaging Metrics
- 1.5Lesson 3 Quiz10 Minutes10 Questions
- 1.6Lesson 4 – Sound Beam Formation and Properties
- 1.7Lesson 4 Quiz10 Minutes5 Questions
- 1.8All About Transducers
- 1.9Lesson 5 Quiz10 Minutes5 Questions
