CT Registry Review: Imaging Procedures is organized by echelon.
This course is accessible until 9/30/2024.
Description:
In this course, the most common CT imaging procedures will be discussed, including basic scan parameters used for each type of exam. Also included in this discussion are indications, patient positioning and required anatomic coverage, appropriate scan parameters, and the role and administration guidelines for contrast media used for head and neck, chest and mediastinum, abdomen and pelvis, the musculoskeletal system, and pediatric CT examinations.
Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this program, the health care professional will be able to:
For commonly performed CT examinations of the head and neck, give the
• Indications.
• Patient positioning and required anatomic coverage.
• Appropriate scan parameters.
• Role and administration guidelines for contrast media.
For commonly performed CT examinations of the chest and mediastinum, give the
• Indications.
• Patient positioning and required anatomic coverage.
• Appropriate scan parameters.
• Role and administration guidelines for contrast media.
For commonly performed CT examinations of the abdomen and pelvis, give the
• Indications.
• Patient positioning and required anatomic coverage.
• Appropriate scan parameters.
• Role and administration guidelines for contrast media.
For commonly performed CT examinations of the musculoskeletal system, give the
• Indications.
• Patient positioning and required anatomic coverage.
• Appropriate scan parameters.
• Role and administration guidelines for contrast media.
For commonly performed pediatric CT examinations, give the
• Indications.
• Patient positioning and required anatomic coverage.
• Appropriate scan parameters.
• Role and administration guidelines for contrast media.