SVU Webinar: The Importance of Workstation Design in Sonography

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The Importance of Workstation Design in Sonography

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This presentation reviews the role workstation equipment plays in occupational injury risks. Sonographer work posture changes will be reviewed as a significant part of an ergonomic workstation. Some of the newest designs and prototypes are also presented along with possible injury risks associated with them.

Presenter: Carolyn Coffin, MPH, RDMS, RDCS, RVT, BCOE

Target Audience: Vascular technologists, sonographers, students, physicians and radiologists

Upon Completion of this course the learner should:

• Recognize the role of all the components of the ultrasound exam room
• Discuss how ultrasound has evolved and possible risks resulting from new technology
• Identify the components of a “systems” approach to injury prevention