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    Vascular Technologist

    VASCULAR TECHNOLOGIST

    Use of contrast agents

    IV insertion

    IV maintenance

    Setup errors

    Technical artifact

    ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

    M-Mode

    Color flow

    Real time

    Stress echo

    Pediatric echocardiogram

    Adult echocardiogram

    Doppler

    Dobutamine stress echocardiogram

    TEE (transesophageal esopography)

    VASCULAR PROCEDURES

    M-Mode

    Color flow

    Real time

    Duplex

    Arterial peripheral upper extremity

    Arterial peripheral lower extremity

    Arterial peripheral stress/ pressure testing

    Carotid artery

    Vertebral artery

    Subclavian artery

    Venous peripheral upper extremity

    Venous peripheral lower extremity

    GENERAL SKILLS

    Quality control of equipment

    Recognition of malfunctions

    Transducer selection

    Image annotation

    Patient variables

    Criteria for diagnostic quality

    Universal precautions

    Disinfection and cleaning

    Flow Studies

    Photoplethysmography

    Strain gauge and Pneumoplethysmography

    AGE SPECIFIC SKILLS

    Newborn birth-30 days

    Infant 30 days-1 year

    Toddler 1-3 years*

    Preschooler 3-5 years

    School Age 5-12 years

    Adolescents 12-18 years

    Young Adults 18-39 years

    Middle Adults 39-64 years

    Older Adults 64+ years

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