Ancillary Fluoroscopy Safety Training
This course provides essential fluoroscopy radiation safety training, including ALARA principles, time, distance and shielding techniques, typical dose rates, and strategies to protect healthcare professionals and patients from unnecessary radiation exposure.
Course Format: This course consists of Lecture Slides, 1 Lecture, and 1 Quiz. Once you have completed the Lecture and Quiz, you will be able to print your Certificate of Completion.
Course Duration: 0.5 hrs
Course Description: Our online Ancillary Fluoroscopy Safety course is designed to meet radiation safety education requirements for radiation workers and give fluoroscopy professionals additional knowledge to keep themselves and their patients safe. In this online ancillary fluoroscopy safety course, we give you the didactic information required by regulatory and accrediting bodies. Topics include:
• Identifying ways to protect yourself
• Implementing the ALARA philosophy in your clinical setting
• Using time, distance, and shielding for safety
• Recognizing typical dose rates encountered
Grading: Quizzes are graded automatically immediately after submission. You will be given 3 attempts to successfully pass the quiz. A passing score is 75%.
Some tips for completing this course:
• Download and review the lecture slides before watching the lectures.
• Follow along with slides during the lectures.
• Ask questions and have fun!
Contact Information: Questions about the course or course material can be directed to us here.
Target Audience: Radiologists, Cardiologists, Radiology Nurses, X-Ray Technologists, Cath Lab Staff, Interventional Radiology Staff, GI Lab, Pain Clinic
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