Imaging the Upper Extremities – Shoulder to Elbow
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Date and Time:
May 30, 2024 – 12:00 PM EST
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Price :
Free
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Webinar duration:
2 hours
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Description:
During this webinar we will review important imaging aspects including effective communication skills, the importance of standard precaution, ALARA, and the essential image positioning and image critique skills needed to create quality radiographs. We will as well review the imaging of the shoulder girdle through humerus.
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Accreditation:
Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 1.75 Category A CE Credits
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Speaker:
Olive Peart, educator, radiographer, and lecturer, and published author of The Dangers of Medical Radiation, Spanish for Professionals in Radiology, Mammography and Breast Imaging: Just the Facts, Lange Q&A Mammography Examination, Mammography and Breast Imaging Prep, and Lange Radiographic Positioning Flashcards
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| Time | Program |
| 12:00 – 12:30 PM EST | Patient Care – Technologist set-up – Anatomy of the upper extremities – shoulder to elbow |
| 12:30 – 12:35 PM EST | Break |
| 12:35 – 13:00 PM EST | Positioning techniques when imaging the shoulder girdle, the humerus, and the elbow |
| 13:00 – 13:35 PM EST | Post-Test |
| 13:35 – 14:05 PM EST | Practical session on x-ray positioning tool |
| Please note: As per ASRT regulations, you must attend the webinar in its entirety in order to receive your CE certificate | |
| Discipline | Major content category & subcategories | CE Credits provided |
| RAD-2017 | Patient Care | |
| Patient Interactions and Management | 0.25 | |
| RAD-2022 | Procedures | |
| Patient Interactions and Management | 0.25 | |
| RAD-2017 | Procedures | |
| Extremity Procedures | 1.25 | |
| RAD-2022 | Procedures | |
| Extremity Procedures | 1.25 |