Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
Last week we discussed sonographer safety during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Today, we would like to review TEE safety during COVID-19.
TEE requires special precautions during COVID-19
TEE’s are high-risk procedures and present the possibility of airborne transmission. There...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the mitigation efforts, life has been turned upside down. Many of our clients have asked, "how will COVID-19 affect my IAC accreditation"? "Will I receive and IAC accreditation extension?" The Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) is taking "steps to ensure...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
Unless you live under a rock, your life and routine has been affected someway due to COVID-19. Around the nation, we see closed schools, heart-breaking job loss, social distancing, and empty grocery shelves (what’s up with the toilet paper run!!). While many people worry about losing...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
Over the next few weeks, we will focus on Nuclear Cardiology. Effective 2017, the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission implemented updated Nuclear Accreditation Guidelines. Also, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology released updated guidelines (2016) for SPECT nuclear cardiology...
Written by Judith Buckland, MBA, RDCS, FASE
After our last post on 'how to estimate the right atrial pressure', we received questions from our readers. What do we do if we cannot assess the IVC? What if the patient is on a vent? This week we will answer those questions.
Review prior article for information on:
Why estimate...
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