2019 Radiation Safety Training: CT and Fluoroscopy

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RADIATION SAFETY: UNDERSTANDING PROCEDURAL RADIATION DOSE AND HOW TO REDUCE EXPOSURE

This course provides education on radiation safety in fluoroscopy for physicians, non-physicians and ancillary personnel.

Target Audience

Physicians, Non-physicians and Ancillary Staff who provide fluoroscopy services for pediatric or adult patients. 

Learning Objectives

  • Adhere to radiation safety protocols and implement radiation dose optimization techniques and tools for pediatric and adult patients addressed in the Image Gently campaign. 
  • Utilize safe procedures for operations of the types of fluoroscopy equipment used for therapeutic radiation treatment planning or delivery. 
Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 General certificate of attendance
Course opens: 
06/01/2019
Course expires: 
05/31/2020

Alyson Cieply, DABR
Diagnostic Medical Physicist
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, Florida

Alyson Cieply, DABR, indicated that neither she nor her spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and she will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in her presentation or discussion

Conference Director
Kevin J. Abrams, M.D., has indicated that he is a consultant, member of the speakers bureau and a stockholder with Keystone Homart. 

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure Policy and Disclaimer

Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
              
Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.50 General certificate of attendance
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