Doppler ultrasound for deep vein thrombosis

Course Overview

This short course provides any overview of presenting symptoms before discussing how Doppler ultrasound findings can be used to indicate a DVT. It is intended to give insight into how Doppler ultrasound is used in diagnosing DVT.

Target Audience

Nurses

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn what D-dimer is how deep vein thrombosis is diagnosed using ultrasound and the main diagnostic criteria for deep vein thrombosis.

Business Outcomes

This course expands the knowledge of nurses on the roles of multidisciplinary team members.