The program can be used for credentialing of physicians who perform fluoroscopy.
Up to 6 CME or 5 CE credits are available for the Fourth Edition (an additional administrative fee applies). Some institutions require
successful completion of the program before granting privileges to perform
fluoroscopy. The program can also be used for continuing education of radiologic
technologists and nurses. The Fourth Edition provides up to 5 Category A+ credits for technologists (an additional processing fee applies).
The Fourth Edition consists of the following materials:
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Excerpts from the 1994 FDA advisory on fluoroscopic injuries;
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An instructional manual that reviews the biological effects of radiation
and the management of fluoroscopic x rays for safe use;
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Instructions on how to set up a self-administered credentialing program
for a hospital, clinic or department;
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Two sets of credentialing tests;
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Instructions on how physicians or physicists may obtain up to 6
ACCME approved category 1 CME credits;
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A CME test;
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Instructions on how technologists may obtain up to 5 ASRT approved Category A+ CE credits;
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A CE test;
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Table of Contents.
Minimizing Risks from Fluoroscopic X Rays: Bioeffects, Instrumentation,
and Examination (Fourth Edition) ©.
© Protected by copyright, 1996 - 2004.
No part of the monograph may be reproduced without written permission from
the authors.
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