Driving Excellence in Medical Imaging: Enhancing Image Quality in X-Ray & NM is organized by echelon.
Description:
This course will benefit students and technologist alike in discussing the emphasis of quality and excellence throughout the continuum of diagnostic imaging in healthcare. This course focuses on Enhancing Image Quality in X-ray and NucMed.
Outcomes:
Upon successful completion the participant will be able to:
• Identify appropriateness of collimation in XR.
• Discuss importance of the axillary view during trauma should exams.
• Review common artifacts in XR.
• Explore the investigator role of the NM technologist.
• Explore how to gain insight about the patient history and communication to the radiologist.
• Define when additional imaging is necessary.