Synopsis
Test yourself before the ARDMS tests you! Written by expert clinicians, edited by nationally renowned physician-sonologists, and peer reviewed by 12 well-recognized authorities, this review covers all of the clinical tasks and topics on the ARDMS Pediatric Sonography (PS) specialty exam. It features 623 registry-like questions together with answers, clear explanations, and authoritative references for further study. More than 250 diagnostic images, schematics, and illustrations prepare you to tackle the images, anatomy, and pathology on the exam. Why are the Davies mock exams so popular and effective? Because they offer the same kinds of thought-provoking questions you will find on the exam! SDMS-approved for 12 hours of continuing medical education credit.
About the Author
Julie Plaugher, RDMS (AB)(OB/GYN)(PS), is the Ultrasound Clinical Educator of Radiology Ultrasound at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies in Orlando, Florida. She attended the Medical College of Georgia s sonography program in 1988 and has been practicing ultrasonography for 30 years. In addition to her three ARDMS credentials, she holds certifications in Nuchal Translucency, Nasal Bone, and Cervical Length Education and Review (CLEAR). Marielis Marrero Maldonado, RDMS (AB)(OB/GYN)(PS), is a lead ultrasound technologist at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies. She earned her health sciences degree from Universidad del Este in Puerto Rico, specializing in general sonography, vascular technology, and echocardiography, and has taught ultrasound at both her alma mater and Atenas College. Lennard D. Greenbaum, MD, has been a nationally recognized clinical ultrasonologist for over 40 years. Since the 1970s he has been active in the development of sonography as a recognized profession, serving on the boards of directors of both the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRC DMS) and the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), for which he was an early question writer and oral examiner. He is a Fellow of the American College of Radiology (ACR), the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), and the Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU); is past president of the AIUM; has served three terms on the ACR s Commission on Ultrasound; and is a co-founder of the International Contrast Ultrasound Society (ICUS). John Blake Campbell, MD, is emeritus Director of Pediatric Radiology in the Department of Radiology at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in Orlando, Florida. He has been a practicing pediatric radiologist for over 30 years, first as Chairman of Radiology at the Denver Children s Hospital, from which he was recruited to the new Arnold Palmer Hospital in 1981. He has served as an examiner for the American Board of Radiology, visiting professor at 38 institutions, lecturer at numerous postgraduate institutions and professional societies both in the United States and abroad, and author of scores of peer-reviewed articles on ultrasound in pediatric imaging.
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