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Offered at the Green Bay campus. For information: (920) 498- 5444. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982. This program is fully eligible for nancial aid. As a graduate of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program, you can choose to work in a variety of health care settings including clinics, hospitals, private practice physician of ces, and public health facilities and laboratories. You perform routine sonographic (ultrasound) examinations of the body to include the abdomen, small parts, obstetrics, and gynecology. You work closely with physicians and may assist in the performance of invasive procedures. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of the Allied Health Education Programs. A graduate of the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program can choose to work in a variety of health care settings including clinics, hospitals, private practice physician of ces, public health facilities and laboratories performing examinations in their areas of specialization. Career advancement opportunities exist in education, administration, research, and in commercial companies as education/application specialists, sales representatives, and technical advisors. • Provide patient care and education. • Adhere to the professional code of ethics for sonographers. • Communicate with members of the healthcare team. • Utilize medical technology for sonography. • Complete diagnostic sonographic exams. • Students will be required to purchase a uniform, provide their own transportation to assigned sites, and cover any other expenses related to clinical experiences. Students may be expected to travel distances for clinical experience. • Students are required to complete an American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR course prior to clinical experiences. Students are required to maintain a current CPR certi cation to comply with af liating agency requirements. • Students will be required to submit immunization documentation. A fee is charged for this service. Additional 239