Overview

By the end of this program, the participant should be able to:

  • Define radiation dose and the ways it delivers energy.
  • Describe how various imaging modalities estimate dose.
  • Explain the differences between deterministic effects and stochastic effects.
  • Review how radiation exposure in the general public has changed in the past 30 years.
  • Identify the terms and dose measurement parameters that are used in various imaging modalities.

COURSE LENGTH:  1 Hour
ACCREDITATION TYPE:  ASRT - Category A
CREDIT HOURS:  1 

Target Audience

This program specifically targets radiologic technologists and healthcare workers who routinely encounter ionizing radiation. Other medical personnel also may benefit from this material

Purchase Information

Contact us today to find out more details on how you can get started with this exciting educational opportunity.
For more information on the Dose Education Library email us at reg.hsti@ge.com.

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Please contact us at Diagnostic Imaging: 800 124 30 02 or Life Care Solutions: 800 429 22 22

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