Ultrasound: How to Scan

Holding and moving an ultrasound transducer properly is important to ensure accurate and high-quality images. Learn the six basic ultrasound probe movements in this talk, and the goals each movement can achieve during imaging. Review a useful strategy for scanning targets efficiently. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 02:15 - Six Degrees of Freedom 03:52 - Sweep 04:06 - Slide 04:21 - Compress 04:48 - Rock 04:58 - Fan 05:09 - Rotation 05:47 - What Each of the 6 Probe Motions Achieves 09:13 - Scanning Strategy