Trauma X-ray and CT Imaging

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Webinar duration:
1 hour
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Description:
This webinar provides a concise, practical overview of advanced trauma imaging, focusing on the rapid and accurate evaluation of traumatic injuries. Participants will review the appropriate use of X-ray, ultrasound, CT (including whole-body pan-scan), and MRI, with emphasis on selecting the right modality for head, chest, abdominal/pelvic, spinal, and extremity trauma. The session highlights adapted positioning and mobile imaging techniques for unstable or immobilized patients, radiation safety using ALARA principles, efficient trauma-team communication, and special considerations for pediatric, pregnant, and geriatric patients, preparing attendees to make timely, informed imaging decisions in critical trauma settings.
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Accreditation:
Approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 1.00 Category A CE Credits
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Speaker:
Olive Peart – Educator, Lecturer, and Radiologic Technologist
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| Time | Program |
| 12:00 – 12:30 PM EST | Introduction to trauma radiology |
| Positioning and techniques in trauma cases | |
| Initial imaging in trauma: Brief Overview of modalities and protocols | |
| 12:30 – 12:35 PM EST | Break + Post-Test |
| 12:35 – 12:55 PM EST | Region-specific trauma |
| Safety and communication | |
| Special populations and considerations | |
| 12:55 – 1:00 PM EST | Post-Test |
| Please note: As per ASRT regulations, you must attend the webinar in its entirety in order to receive your CE certificate | |
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| Discipline | Major content category & subcategories | CE Credits provided |
| CT-2017 | Procedures | |
| Abdomen and Pelvis | 1.00 | |
| NMT-2017 | Procedures | |
| Endocrine and Oncology Procedures | 1.00 | |
| THR-2017 | Procedures | |
| Treatment Sites and Tumors | 1.00 | |
| RA-2018 | Procedures | |
| Abdominal Section | 1.00 | |
| PTH-2019 | Procedures | |
| Treatment Sites | 1.00 | |
| CT-2022 | Procedures | |
| Abdomen and Pelvis | 1.00 | |
| NMT-2022 | Procedures | |
| Endocrine and Oncology Procedures | 1.00 | |
| THR-2022 | Procedures | |
| Treatment Sites and Tumors | 1.00 | |
| RA-2023 | Procedures | |
| Abdominal Section | 1.00 |
