Table 3 Comparison of sonographer and physician responses
From: Language of transducer manipulation 2.0: continuing to codify terms for effective teaching
Motion 1 | Sweep | Fan | Tilt | Rock | Other |
 Physician | 6 (4%) | 119 (84%) | 12 (9%) | 3 (2%) | 1 (1%) |
 n  =  141 | |||||
 Sonographer | 147 (55%) | 33 (12%) | 38 (14%) | 31 (12%) | 20 (7%) |
 n  =  269 | |||||
Motion 2 | Rock | Heel–toe | Angle | Tilt | Other |
 Physician | 97 (69%) | 10 (7%) | 12 (9%) | 14 (10%) | 8 (6%) |
 Sonographer | 91 (34%) | 147 (55%) | 13 (5%) | 7 (3%) | 11 (4%) |
Motion 3 | Slide | Sweep | Drag | Advance/recede | Other |
 Physician | 130 (92%) | 2 (1%) | 5 (4%) | 1 (1%) | 3 (2%) |
 Sonographer | 233 (87%) | 25 (9%) | 7 (2.6%) | 3 (1%) | 1 (<  1%) |
Motion 4 | Compress | Apply pressure | Push | Press | Other |
 Physician | 70 (50%) | 38 (27%) | 13 (9%) | 18 (13%) | 2 (1%) |
 Sonographer | 113 (42%) | 72 (27%) | 46 (17%) | 38 (14%) | 0 (0%) |
Motion 5 | Rotate | Twist | Angle | Turn | Other |
 Physician | 120 (85%) | 9 (6%) | 7 (5%) | 1 (1%) | 4 (3%) |
 Sonographer | 130 (48%) | 42 (16%) | 36 (13%) | 33 (12%) | 28 (10%) |
Motion 6 | Slide | Sweep | Drag | Other | Â |
 Physician | 87 (62%) | 33 (23%) | 13 (9%) | 8 (6%) |  |
 Sonographer | 164 (61%) | 81 (30%) | 17 (6%) | 7 (3%) |  |