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MRI Safety: Understanding and Eliminating Risk at Your Facility Webinar Sept. 10th 12:00 PM EDT (CEU)

Course Credit Type: CEU
Course Credit: 1.00
Faculty: Bill Faulkner BS RT (R) (MR) (CT) FSMRT, Kristan Harrington MBA RT (R) (MR) ARRT
Course Producer: AltusCampus
Course Cost: Free | Included in All-Access Pass
Course Release Date: August 10, 2015
Course Expiration Date: September 19, 2017
Program Summary:
  • Patient Injury Statistics
  • Screening
  • Patients
  • Responsive
  • Unresponsive
  • Non-Patients
  • Use of Ferromagnetic Detection Systems
  • Screening prior to Zone III
  • Entry protection prior to Zone IV
  • MR Appropriate Attire
  • Hearing Protection
  • Preventing Patient Burns
  • MR Safety Credentialing

Objectives

  • Name the most commonly reported patient injuries
  • Describe screening procedures for both patients and non-patients
  • Describe how ferromagnetic detection can be integrated into an MR practice
  • State the importance of dressing all patients in MR-appropriate attire
  • Describe how to properly protect the hearing on anyone in the MR scan room
  • Describe how to prevent patient burns
  • List the benefits of MR safety credentialing
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