Diagnostic Medical Sonography Scope of Practice
Due: 10/24 at 12 pm
Instructions
Read the entire Scope of Practice and Clinical Standards for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and then summarize:
The purpose of the DMS clinical scope of practice
Define the DMS profession.
All subsections of sections 1, 2, 3 & 4
Refer to the following link for the most recent edition (https://www.sdms.org/docs/default-source/Resources/scope-ofpractice-and-clinical-standards.pdf?sfvrsn=14)
A template is provided for you to utilize. You will be evaluated according to the rubric mentioned below.
Rubric:
Please find the template on the last 2 pages of the document!
DMS CLINICAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE SUMMARY
A Summation of the Scope of Practice and
Clinical Standards for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Name
School
Class
Date
2
DMS CLINICAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE SUMMARY
Purpose
State the purpose of the DMS scope of clinical practice.
Define the Profession
Define the DMS profession.
Summation of the DMS Scope of Clinical Practice
Section 1.1 – Patient Information Assessment and Evaluation
Summation
Section 1.2 – Patient Education and Communication
Summation
Section 1.3 – Analysis and Determination of Protocol for the Diagnostic Examination
Summation
Continue this format through ALL sections
2
DMS CLINICAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE SUMMARY
A Summation of the Scope of Practice and
Clinical Standards for the Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
Name
School
Class
Date
1
DMS CLINICAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE SUMMARY
Purpose
State the purpose of the DMS scope of clinical practice.
Define the Profession
Define the DMS profession.
Summation of the DMS Scope of Clinical Practice
Section 1.1 – Patient Information Assessment and Evaluation
Summation
Section 1.2 – Patient Education and Communication
Summation
Section 1.3 – Analysis and Determination of Protocol for the Diagnostic Examination
Summation
Continue this format through ALL sections
2