Body CT
This course is divided into three parts, Thorax, Abdomen and Pelvis, and the Musculoskeletal System. The thorax includes CT techniques, types of scanners, general principals and protocols. It then describes normal and abnormal findings in the mediastinum, pulmonary hila, lung disease, pleura, chest wall and the diaphragm. All along showing correlation of such on CT images and if necessary conventional radiographs or other imaging tools in the explanation in all three parts. In the abdomen and pelvis it discusses approach, contrast agents, interpretation, artifacts, radiation doses and normal and abnormal findings in the abdominal and pelvic organs. The Musculoskeletal part discusses the uses of CT in trauma, nontrauma, and incidental findings.
Pending approval for Florida State. Meets all other state requirements EXCEPT CALIFORNIA.
This course has been coded for CQR and Structured Learning for ARRT
RCEEM: AHRA
**COMPLETE ONE CHAPTER OR AS MANY CHAPTERS AS YOU NEED BEFORE YOUR EXPIRATION DATE. EACH CHAPTER WILL BE AWARDED CREDIT SEPERATLEY AS FOLLOWS:
Ch 1 Introduction to CT of the Thorax: Chest CT Techniques 0.75 Credits
Ch 2 Mediastinum: Introduction and Normal Activity 1.0 Credits
Ch 3 Mediastinum: Vascular Abnormalities and Pulmonary Embolism 2.0 Credits
Ch 4 Mediastinum: Lymph Node Abnormalities and Masses 1.5 Credits
Ch 5 The Pulmonary Hila 1.25 Credits
Ch 6 Lung Disease 2.0 Credits
Ch 7 Pleura, Chest Wall, and Diaphragm 1.0 Credits
Ch 8 Introduction to CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis 0.5 Credits
Ch 9 Peritoneal Cavity, Vessels, Nodes, and Abdominal Wall 1.5 Credits
Ch 10 Abdominal Trauma 1.0 Credits
Ch 11 Liver 1.25 Credits
Ch 12 Biliary Tree and Gallbladder 0.75 Credits
Ch 13 Pancreas 1.0 Credits
Ch 14 Spleen 0.75 Credits
Ch 15 Kidneys and Ureters 1.75 Credits
Ch 16 Adrenal Glands 0.75 Credits
Ch 17 Gastrointestinal Tract 2.75 Credits
Ch 18 Pelvis 1.25 Credits
Ch 19 CT in Musculoskeletal Trauma 0.5 Credits
Ch 20 CT in Musculoskeletal Nontrauma 0.75 Credits
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