Accident & Emergency Radiology: A Survival Guide
Radiology CEUs: 8.0 ASRT-Approved Category A CE Credits
Format: Textbook with Online Final Exam
Price: $89.00
Course Description:
This radiology continuing education course focuses on common injuries and abnormalities that are frequently overlooked or misinterpreted as the student learns how to examine and accurately interpret x-rays. Each chapter focuses on the basic radiographs required, important anatomy, normal variants, a system for inspecting suggested views, types of injury, and ends with a summary of key points.
Learning Objectives:
- Name basic anatomic features represented in radiographic images.
- Understand the various terms used in radiographic practice.
- Describe the basic radiographic technique used to ascertain a diagnosis in an Emergency Department.
- Identify the various views utilized in emergency radiographic images.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the clinical correlation with radiographic findings.
- Classify radiographic protocols and guidelines according to patient type such as adult or child.
- Understand subtleties in radiographic images which support a diagnosis.
- Modify and/or add radiographic views to initial radiographic images to make a diagnosis.
- Use radiographic protocols in the Emergency Department which improve clinical outcomes.
- Assess accuracy of radiology requests in ED with actual diagnoses in post emergent event analysis.
Textbook: Accident & Emergency Radiology by Nigel Raby, Laurence Berman, and Gerald de Lacey
Also available with Comprehensive Radiologic Pathology in a money saving radiology CEU package.