2025 Radiology for the Non-Radiologist - Day 3 (Physician)

$159.00

5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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    Product Description

    CME Sponsors: American Medical Seminars, Inc.

    Activity Title: Radiology for the Non-Radiologist – Day 3

    Recorded Dates: 4/17/2024

    Original Release Date: July 1, 2025

    Expiration Date: July 1, 2028

    Presenting Faculty: Ryan K Lee; Adam R Guttentag;

    Basic Chest X-Ray Interpretation

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Develop a systematic approach to interpreting a chest radiograph.
    • Assess a chest radiograph for technical factors that may hide or simulate disease.
    • Determine whether a chest radiograph demonstrates air space disease and localize it in the lung.

    Contrast and Radiation Issues in Radiology: What a Clinician Should Know

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Utilize evidence-based guidelines to appropriately order intravenous contrast for CT scans for patients with impaired renal function.
    • Apply evidence-based guidelines to decide whether it is safe to order intravenous contrast for MRI examinations.
    • Describe factors leading to increased radiation exposure to patients from medical imaging.
    • Select appropriate tests to order so as to minimize patient radiation dose without sacrificing diagnostic accuracy.

    Overview of Skeletal Imaging: Pearls and Pitfalls

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Determine which imaging studies are indicated and which studies are not indicated in the setting of acute trauma.
    • Develop an approach to evaluating skeletal radiographs.
    • Detect radiographic findings in pediatric radiographs.

    Ultrasound Basics

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Discuss commonly used terms in ultrasound.
    • Determine in which clinical settings, based on the SRU Consensus Statement, ultrasound is the most appropriate study to order.
    • Recognize US findings for common diseases/diagnoses.

    Stroke and Imaging

    Attendees of this presentation should be able to:

    • Appraise the different imaging modalities available in the assessment of stroke.
    • Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of each imaging modality.
    • Determine the appropriate imaging study to order in various clinical scenarios.
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