Course Description:
This course is designed for the technologist interested in learning about MRI or cross-training into MRI. The course will cover basic cross sectional anatomy of the brain, spine, breast,abdomen and pelvis. You will learn general pulse sequences, the purpose and uses of coils, Infection control for coils, gating for thoracic and abdomen imaging. The day will end with an overview of MRI contrast, testing and reactions. You will leave with a much clearer understanding of the concepts, procedures and safety concerns of MRI.
Topics:
Category | Hours | Revision Year(s) |
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MRI > Procedures > Neurological | 0.75 | 2016, 2020 |
MRI > Procedures > Body | 0.75 | 2016, 2020 |
MRI > Patient Care > Patient Interactions and Management | 1.0 | 2016, 2020 |
Radiologist Assistant > Patient Care > Pharmacology | 1.0 | 2018 |
Therapy > Patient Care > Patient Interactions and Management | 1.0 | 2022 |
MRI > Safety > MRI Screening and Safety | 1.0 | 2016, 2020 |
Radiologist Assistant > Safety > Patient Safety, Radiation Protection, and Equipment Operation | 1.0 | 2018 |
Therapy > Safety > Radiation Physics, Equipment Operation, and Quality Assurance | 1.0 | 2022 |
MRI > Image Production > Physical Principles of Image Formation | 0.75 | 2016, 2020 |
MRI > Image Production > Data Acquisition and Processing | 1.0 | 2016, 2020 |
MRI > Procedures > Musculoskeletal | 0.75 | 2016, 2020 |
Radiologist Assistant > Patient Care > Pharmacology and Anesthetics Guidelines | 1.0 | 2017 |