Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography 9TH ED.
Please note this course will only be available until 2/29/2024. Questions, call or text (941)238-8614.
This course is based on the textbook Radiation Protection in Medical Imaging 9th ed. Obtain 1.0 credits up to 20.5 total credits. This course will give an over view of radiation types, sources and doses. Measuring radiation, monitoring and the effects on the system. It goes in to cell biology and what radiation can do to the cells. It covers the equipment and how to properly use radiation protection. We hope to promote the safe use of radiation and the equipment in involved while using radiation whether it be diagnostic or therapeutic, and to always protect yourself, the patient and any one in close proximity.
This course has been approved for a grand total of 20.5 Cat A Credits, see details below. This course has also been approved for the state of Florida. The entire course includes 15.5 CEC in Radiation Safety for the Clinical Uses of Fluoroscopy in the state of California. Meets all other state requirements and has been reviewed by the ARRT for CQR & STRUCTURED EDUCATION CREDIT.
**COMPLETE ONE CHAPTER OR AS MANY CHAPTERS AS YOU NEED BEFORE YOUR EXPIRATION DATE. EACH CHAPTER WILL BE AWARDED CREDIT SEPERATLEY AS FOLLOWS:
Introduction to Radiation Protection 1.0 CE Credits CH 1
Radiation: Types, sources and Doses Received 1.5 CE Credits CH 2
Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter 1.25 CE Credits CH 3
Radiation Quantities and Units 1.5 CE Credits CH 4
Radiation Monitoring 1.0 CE Credits CH 5
Overview of Cell Biology 1.0 CE Credits CH 6
Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology 1.25 CE Credits CH 7
Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems 1.0 CE Credits CH 8
Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems 1.0 CE Credits CH 9
Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation 1.0 CE Credits CH 10
Equipment Design for Radiation Protection 2.0 CE Credits CH 11
Management of Patient Radiation Dose During X-Ray Procedures 1.25 CE Credits CH 12
Special Consideration on Safety in Computed Tomography 1.25 CE Credits CH 13
X-Ray Breast Imaging: Methods and Radiation Safety Aspects 1.75 CE Credits CH 14
Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic XRay Procedures 1.5 Credits CH 15
Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection 1.25 CE Credits CH 16RCEEM: AHRA
