How do they match: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

  • Maintain records that include patient information, sonographs and interpretations, files of correspondence, publications and regulations, or quality assurance records, such as pathology, biopsy, or post-operative reports.
  • Obtain and record accurate patient history, including prior test results or information from physical examinations.
  • Perform legal and ethical duties, including preparing safety or accident reports, obtaining written consent from patient to perform invasive procedures, or reporting symptoms of abuse or neglect.

  • Communicate test or assessment results to medical professionals.
  • Explain medical procedures or test results to patients or family members.