ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS) Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS) Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS) terms across 5 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography (RDCS) Vocabulary Game
Normal anatomy
Acquired disease
Congenital anomalies
Postoperative anatomy
Exam technique
Sources for these terms (12)
- Guidelines for Performing a Comprehensive Pediatric Transthoracic Echocardiogram: Recommendations From the American Society of Echocardiography · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Recommendations for the Identification and Mitigation of Cardiac Ultrasound Artifacts: A Guideline from the American Society of Echocardiography · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Ventricular Septal Defect · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tetralogy of Fallot · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries (d-TGA) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Tricuspid Atresia · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Coarctation of the Aorta · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) · Source checked 2026-11-03
- About Marfan Syndrome · Source checked 2026-11-03
- About Rheumatic Fever · Source checked 2026-11-03
- Congenital Heart Defects - Treatment · Source checked 2026-11-03
About the RDCS Pediatric Exam
The ARDMS Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) specialty examination assesses pediatric cardiac sonography, including normal anatomy, congenital and acquired disease, postoperative evaluations and examination techniques. An initial RDCS credential requires the applicable pathway and SPI plus a qualifying specialty; the owner’s additional-specialty exception applies to Active registrants.
Exam sponsor: ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) / Pearson VUE. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
145 questions
Time Limit
3 hours
Passing Score
Scaled score 555 on a 300-700 scale
Reported exam pass rate: 88%. first-time takers in 2023; 72% overall (ARDMS published statistics) This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the ARDMS (American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography) / Pearson VUE content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography exam?
RDCS Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) is an ARDMS specialty exam that validates expertise in pediatric cardiac sonography including congenital heart disease evaluation, postoperative assessment, and echocardiographic techniques for neonates through adolescents.
How many questions are on the RDCS Pediatric exam?
The exam has approximately 145 multiple-choice and hotspot questions delivered over 3 hours. Scoring uses a 300-700 point scale on which 555 or better passes; ARDMS states that the result is pass/fail and is not percentage-based or curve-based. The exam is administered at Pearson VUE test centers.