Enrollment Status

Not Enrolled

You are not enrolled in this course yet. Enroll to unlock lessons and post-test access.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Advanced MRI Safety Training for MRI Healthcare Professionals 2015 (CME)

Advanced MRI Safety Training for MRI Healthcare Professionals 2015 (CME)
2 CME Online Video
Course Credit Type
CME
Course Faculty
Frank G. Shellock PhD, FACC, FACSM
Course Category
MR Safety, Radiology, *Compliance, *Imaging
Course Format
Online Video
Course Credit
2
Course Release Date
March 25, 2015
Course Expiration Date
November 29, 2015
Course Cost / Access
$49.99
Accreditation
Medical Education Resources designates this online activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Program Summary

Sample video from course

This 90-minute program reviews critical data regarding safety in the magnetic resonance environment. With current information, MRI healthcare professionals are better able to ensure patient and staff safety and optimize MRI suite guidelines. Frank Shellock, PhD, outlines recommendations from peer-reviewed literature and documents developed by the Food and Drug Administration, the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, the American College of Radiology, and the Institute for Magnetic Resonance, Safety, Education and Research, and other organizations.

This CME-accredited program is a 90-minute video-based program that is divided into separate video chapters. The entire video must be viewed before completing the post-test in order to qualify for credit.

Course Information

Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Medical Education Resources (MER) and the Institute for Magnetic Resonance Safety, Education, and Research. MER is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, the learner will be able to:

  • Recognize MRI-related bioeffects and safety issues
  • Apply proper patient management information related to the MRI environment
  • Employ comprehensive screening procedures to ensure safety
  • Interpret proper MRI labeling information for implants and devices
  • Recognize safety issues related to MRI contrast agents

NOTE: A CE-accredited version of this course is also available for radiologic technologists. Please be sure to enroll in the correct version of the course for your needs.