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Test your skills in image optimisation

In this "Case of the month" you will be shown one or more images to evaluate the quality of image optimisation.

The quality of ultrasound images determines to a large extent the ability to make an accurate diagnosis. Optimising the image is a critical skill learnt by every sonographer and reflects his or her diligence and practical experience.

How to answer this quiz;

  • Read the description of criteria commonly use by experienced sonographers while optimising an image
  • Download the word file "Image optimisation marking sheet"
  • Click on the images one after the other and critique/score them
  • Return to the "Paper" and click on "Take Quiz" at the bottom of the page
  • In each question there are a number of possible answers but only one is regarded as the most appropriate. This type of questions is called "Single best answer"
  • Ensure that you choose the most appropriate answer in each group


You must be a registered member of the Society to be able to access the paper and answer the quiz.

Click on "CPD archive below, which will take you to the CPD archive papers then click on "Image Optimisation No. 1".

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Case of the month

Test your skills in assessing Image Optimisation

Image quality is determined by the following criteria;

  • Appropriate magnification: The region of interest should be magnified to occupy approximately 75% of the field of ...

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