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Assessing the Quality of Vascular Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool: Inter-rater and Intra-rater Agreement Between Vascular Technologists and Interpreting Physicians for CME Credit March 2023

Assessing the Quality of Vascular Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool:... 1156011 JVUXXX10.1177/15443167231156011Journal for Vascular Ultrasound research-article2023 CME Test Questions Journal for Vascular Ultrasound 2023, Vol. 47(1) 49 © 2023, Society for Vascular Ultrasound Assessing the Quality of Vascular Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC https://doi.org/10.1177/15443167231156011 DOI: 10.1177/15443167231156011 journals.sagepub.com/home/jvu QI Self-Assessment Tool: Inter-rater and Intra-rater Agreement Between Vascular Technologists and Interpreting Physicians for CME Credit March 2023 The foll C. Inpatients owing questions for SVU-CME credit are based on the D. Outpatients article entitled “Assessing the Quality of Vascular Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool: Inter-rater 4. The vascular technologist’s comments relevant to technical and Intra-rater Agreement Between Vascular Technologists and improvements included all of the following except: Interpreting Physicians.” A. Angle correction Both true/false and multiple-choice questions are included. There B. Color Doppler gain is only one (1) correct answer for the multiple-choice test items. C. Color flow direction Answer all the questions as listed below. One-half (1/2) CME credit D. Sample volume placement will be awarded for successful completion of this test with a grade of 80% or more. 5. Among the vascular technologists, the lowest agreement was observed in which of the following areas? 1. The IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool is composed of questions A. Examination appropriateness on all of the following except: B. Interpretation quality A. Assessment of interpretive quality C. Report completeness B. Assessment of reliability and agreement D. Technical quality of the examination C. Assessment of technical quality D. Questions regarding appropriateness 6. Improvement in technical quality and case review with other clinical outcomes or comparisons were observed as having 2. The study evaluated both carotid artery and lower extremity the highest agreement among both the technologists and the venous Doppler examinations. interpreting physicians. A. True A. True B. False B. False 3. The study evaluated examinations performed on all of the fol- Instructions: CME tests are offered only online at www.svu.org. SVU lowing except: members can complete the tests and earn CME for free. Nonmembers A. Emergency department patients will be charged $20 per CME test taken. All tests for SVU CME credit B. Healthy volunteers must be completed by February 28, 2026. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal for Vascular Ultrasound SAGE

Assessing the Quality of Vascular Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool: Inter-rater and Intra-rater Agreement Between Vascular Technologists and Interpreting Physicians for CME Credit March 2023

Journal for Vascular Ultrasound , Volume 47 (1): 1 – Mar 1, 2023

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© 2023, Society for Vascular Ultrasound
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1544-3167
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10.1177/15443167231156011
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1156011 JVUXXX10.1177/15443167231156011Journal for Vascular Ultrasound research-article2023 CME Test Questions Journal for Vascular Ultrasound 2023, Vol. 47(1) 49 © 2023, Society for Vascular Ultrasound Assessing the Quality of Vascular Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC https://doi.org/10.1177/15443167231156011 DOI: 10.1177/15443167231156011 journals.sagepub.com/home/jvu QI Self-Assessment Tool: Inter-rater and Intra-rater Agreement Between Vascular Technologists and Interpreting Physicians for CME Credit March 2023 The foll C. Inpatients owing questions for SVU-CME credit are based on the D. Outpatients article entitled “Assessing the Quality of Vascular Ultrasound Examinations Using the IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool: Inter-rater 4. The vascular technologist’s comments relevant to technical and Intra-rater Agreement Between Vascular Technologists and improvements included all of the following except: Interpreting Physicians.” A. Angle correction Both true/false and multiple-choice questions are included. There B. Color Doppler gain is only one (1) correct answer for the multiple-choice test items. C. Color flow direction Answer all the questions as listed below. One-half (1/2) CME credit D. Sample volume placement will be awarded for successful completion of this test with a grade of 80% or more. 5. Among the vascular technologists, the lowest agreement was observed in which of the following areas? 1. The IAC QI Self-Assessment Tool is composed of questions A. Examination appropriateness on all of the following except: B. Interpretation quality A. Assessment of interpretive quality C. Report completeness B. Assessment of reliability and agreement D. Technical quality of the examination C. Assessment of technical quality D. Questions regarding appropriateness 6. Improvement in technical quality and case review with other clinical outcomes or comparisons were observed as having 2. The study evaluated both carotid artery and lower extremity the highest agreement among both the technologists and the venous Doppler examinations. interpreting physicians. A. True A. True B. False B. False 3. The study evaluated examinations performed on all of the fol- Instructions: CME tests are offered only online at www.svu.org. SVU lowing except: members can complete the tests and earn CME for free. Nonmembers A. Emergency department patients will be charged $20 per CME test taken. All tests for SVU CME credit B. Healthy volunteers must be completed by February 28, 2026.

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Published: Mar 1, 2023

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