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OQ00EH62	Ultrasound examinations and interventions, clinical training (3 cr)
Prerequisites	Prerequisites, theory course completed with approval: OQ00DW15 Asiakaslähtöiset mammografia- ja ultraäänitutkimukset ja -toimenpiteet
Objectives	The student is able to apply different guidance methods to guide patients individually throughout the ultrasound examination and intervention process. The student is able as a team member to work flexibly, considering the patient's condition and situation. The student is able to implement infection control methods in his/her work. The student is able as a team member, to plan, perform and evaluate ultrasound examinations and interventions safely, optimized and with quality. The student recognizes the importance of quality assurance in ultrasound imaging and ultrasound-guided interventions. The student is able to use the equipment and methods of the examination and intervention appropriately and responsibly. The student is able to document the examination to ensure continuity of care. The student is responsible in maintaining confidentiality of patient information and complies with data protection policies. The student implements safety culture as a team member in ultrasound examinations and interventions and identifies safety problems. The student is able to act in accordance with the safety practices of the clinical training unit. The student recognizes the first aid preparedness of the radiology unit and is able to act as a team member in emergency situations. The student is self-directed and takes responsibility for his/ her own learning. The student is able to work as a team member, demonstrating good working life skills through behavior. The student is able to act in accordance with the principles of economic and sustainable development.
Content	Ultrasound examinations and ultrasound-guided interventions. Guiding and caring for the patient/client in ultrasound examinations and procedures. Observation and follow-up of the patient/client. Ergonomics, quality assurance and aseptic policy. Adoption of safe working practices in ultrasound examinations and interventions. The radiographer as an implementer of multi-professional cooperation.
Recommended optional programme components	If necessary, the student advisor will recommend optional programme components for each student based on their individual study plan.
Accomplishment methods	Professional training
Execution methods	Not applicable
Materials	Not applicable
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Evaluation Criteria	Approved/Failed
Evaluation Criteria	pass/fail Passed: the required learning objectives have been successfully achieved, see learning objectives.
Assessment Frameworks	Not applicable
Further Information	Not applicable
Responsible persons	Anna-Maria Ånäs-Enlund
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