In an emergency situation, a radiologic technologist is one of the most important healthcare professionals in the room. A radiographic images can tip the scale toward diagnosis and treatment. Be prepared to deal with the crucial, need-to-know information when the time comes to step up to the plate. This homestudy is blends the trauma imaging techniques every technologist should know and the patient care aspects that are just as important as the images in an emergency situation.
The format for this CE activity is course material and a post test on USB Flash Drive with multiple choice questions mailed to you.
Course Topics
- Knowledge Requirements for Trauma Radiography
- The "Golden" Hour
- Triage and Medical Imaging
- Factors Leading to Death or Significant Injury
- Pitfalls and Assessment
- Chest Pain, Syncope and Shock
- Anaphylactic Shock, Bleeding and Epilepsy
- Mechanical Breathing Aids
This program provides 5 AHRA Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states. You must complete a post test and pass with a 75% or higher to receive your certificate of completion.
Approval Expirations
All Home study approvals have an expiration date. Some of our home studies are approved for one year others for two years. Whether a home study is renewed at the end of its expiration date is determined by the materials content and relevancy. AHEC recommends if you plan to purchase a home study to complete at a later date that you contact us to confirm the expiration date.
AHEC Faculty
At Advanced Health Education Center, we take pride in our dynamic faculty, each hailing from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. Our educators are not only experienced but also bring a wealth of knowledge in their expertise, ensuring a rich and comprehensive learning experience for all. Committed, knowledgeable, and passionately dedicated to their respective modalities, our instructors embody the spirit of excellence that defines the AHEC experience.
