CT Procedures for Bariatric Patients Continuing Education Course

CT Procedures for Bariatric PatientsCT Procedures for Bariatric Patients

CT Procedures for Bariatric Patients

0.75 CE Credits
Expiry date: November 1, 2025

Learn and understand the term Bariatrics and cover the necessary steps and procedures needed to do a CT scan in patients who fall into this category.


  • Approved by the ASRT (American Society of Radiologic Technologists) for 0.75 Category A CE Credits
  • Subscription duration: 365 days from purchase date
  • Downloadable transcript available
  • Meets the CE requirements of the following states: California, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, and New Mexico
  • Meets ARRT® CE reporting requirements
  • Accepted by the NMTCB®
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Obesity is a disease that has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and around the world. Statistics show the percent of adults aged 20 and over with obesity was 41.9% during the time span of 2017-March 2020. In this module “CT Procedures for Bariatric Patients”, we will learn and understand the term Bariatrics and cover the necessary steps and procedures needed to do a CT scan in patients who fall into this category. We will also understand the importance of radiation concerns, explain the process of selecting contrast media and discuss the process of technical factor selection to achieve a quality CT examination.

Discipline Major content category & subcategories CE Credits provided
CT-2017 Safety
Radiation Safety and Dose 0.25
CT-2022 Safety
Radiation Safety and Dose 0.25
CT-2017 Procedures
Head, Spine, and Musculoskeletal 0.25
Abdomen and Pelvis 0.25
CT-2022 Procedures
Head, Spine, and Musculoskeletal 0.25
Abdomen and Pelvis 0.25
Section 1: Introduction
Section 2: Contrast media considerations
Section 3: Technical factors in bariatric imaging
Section 4: Radiation concerns
Section 5: Conclusion
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