New continuing medical education courses from AltusLearn

Program Summary: This course is a biennial 2-hr refresher for physicians involved with fluoroscopy-guided interventional (FGI) procedures as required by NYC. This course is relevant to fluoroscopy procedures known for high dose rates that can potentially lead to adve...

Program Summary: Thermal injuries are still the most common injury in the MRI environment. Sadly, these are also one of the most preventable injuries. Misunderstandings and lack of knowledge on this subject have caused a number of patient burns in MRI. This presentat...

Program Summary: This video program is designed for radiology and nuclear medicine professionals who work with Computed Tomography. Parameters which affect patient radiation dose in CT are discussed along with techniques and strategies for minimizing the patient rad...

Program Summary: This 1.5 hour comprehensive course is designed for physicians, technologists, as well as ancillary medical staff. The course explains the most current American College of Radiology Guidelines and the alignment with the Joint Commission Sentinel Alert...

Program Summary: This course is designed for medical professionals who do not routinely work within the MR Environment. The course explains the dangers associated with primary the static magnetic field of MRI systems.

Program Summary: Joseph Giardina covers all topics of radiation hazards as well as direct and indirect ionization effects

Program Summary: Chris Smitherman covers all topics of radiation safety for fluoroscopy procedures to comply with the standards set by the Joint Commission and New York City ORH. These topics include but are not limited to topics discussed in image gently and image ...

Program Summary: MRI Safety: Understanding and Eliminating Risk at Your Facility The topics will include: ABMRS American Board of MR Safety Roles MRSO MR Safety Officer, MRMD MR Medical Director. MRSE MR Safety Expert, Patient Screening, Preparation and Monitoring ...

Program Summary: This 1 hour comprehensive course is designed for medical professionals requiring Level 1 certification for working within the MR Environment. The course explains what the American College of Radiology (ACR) is and its role in creating guidelines for ...

Program Summary: Tiffany Lin covers all topics of level 1 MRI Safety