{"id":26,"date":"2023-11-02T23:10:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T23:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/shaipointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/part\/introduction-to-ultrasound-physics-and-pocus\/"},"modified":"2024-09-19T02:32:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T02:32:04","slug":"introduction-to-ultrasound-physics-and-pocus","status":"publish","type":"part","link":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/part\/introduction-to-ultrasound-physics-and-pocus\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Ultrasound Physics and POCUS","rendered":"Introduction to Ultrasound Physics and POCUS"},"content":{"raw":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In this chapter, we introduce the students to the basic principles of [pb_glossary id=\"126\"]ultrasound[\/pb_glossary], including the physics involved in generating an ultrasound image as well as other technical jargons. We begin by discussing the physics involved in ultrasound. Then we proceed to describe on how it is generated and how it behaves when travelling in between different types of tissues.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--learning-objectives\" style=\"text-align: justify\"><header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Learning Objectives<\/p>\n\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n\nAfter completing this chapter, you should be able to\n<ul>\n \t<li>Recall the physics involved in ultrasound<\/li>\n \t<li>Describe how ultrasound wave is generated and how it behaves in different mediums<\/li>\n \t<li>Define point of care ultrasound<\/li>\n \t<li>State the application, advantage and concerns regarding Point of Care Ultrasound.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Outlines<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Ultrasound Basics\n<ul>\n \t<li>Basic Definition and Physics<\/li>\n \t<li>Interaction of Ultrasound with Tissues<\/li>\n \t<li>Generation and Detection of Ultrasound<\/li>\n \t<li>Modes of Ultrasound Imaging<\/li>\n \t<li>Safety and Bioeffects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n<ul>\n \t<li>Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)\n<ul>\n \t<li>Definition and Origin of Point of Care Ultrasound<\/li>\n \t<li>Advantages of POCUS<\/li>\n \t<li>Application<\/li>\n \t<li>Limitations and Concerns<\/li>\n \t<li>Future Directions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><\/p>","rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In this chapter, we introduce the students to the basic principles of <a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_26_126\">ultrasound<\/a>, including the physics involved in generating an ultrasound image as well as other technical jargons. We begin by discussing the physics involved in ultrasound. Then we proceed to describe on how it is generated and how it behaves when travelling in between different types of tissues.<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox textbox--learning-objectives\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<header class=\"textbox__header\">\n<p class=\"textbox__title\">Learning Objectives<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"textbox__content\">\n<p>After completing this chapter, you should be able to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recall the physics involved in ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>Describe how ultrasound wave is generated and how it behaves in different mediums<\/li>\n<li>Define point of care ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>State the application, advantage and concerns regarding Point of Care Ultrasound.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Outlines<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox shaded\" style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<ul>\n<li>Ultrasound Basics\n<ul>\n<li>Basic Definition and Physics<\/li>\n<li>Interaction of Ultrasound with Tissues<\/li>\n<li>Generation and Detection of Ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>Modes of Ultrasound Imaging<\/li>\n<li>Safety and Bioeffects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)\n<ul>\n<li>Definition and Origin of Point of Care Ultrasound<\/li>\n<li>Advantages of POCUS<\/li>\n<li>Application<\/li>\n<li>Limitations and Concerns<\/li>\n<li>Future Directions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<div class=\"glossary\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\" id=\"definition\">definition<\/span><template id=\"term_26_126\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_26_126\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>Is a machine that uses ultrasound waves emitted from transducers to view internal organs<\/p>\n<\/div><button><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close definition<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/template><\/div>","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"template":"","meta":{"pb_part_invisible":false,"pb_part_invisible_string":""},"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-26","part","type-part","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/part"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/26\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openbook.ums.edu.my\/pointofcareultrasoundforundergraduates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}