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NMT 212
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Title: | Nuclear Medicine Procedures II |
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Long Title: | Nuclear Medicine Procedures II |
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Course Description: | Introduces material additional to that covered in NMT 211, including the knowledge of anatomy, pathology, and applications necessary to perform nuclear medicine images of the cardiovascular system, genitourinary system, gastric system, hepatobiliary system, and cerebral spinal areas with direct supervision. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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Status Notes: | 5/19/04 - changed credits from 3 to 4 per Peg Morelli at |
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Origin Notes: | AIMS |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify and describe the function of the nuclear medicine equipment necessary to perform nuclear medicine procedures and develop the skill necessary to manipulate that equipment appropriately.
II. Analyze, explain and identify the importance of operator safety, radiation safety and the use of radiation safety equipment and procedures.
III. Employ the appropriate use nuclear medicine terminology.
IV. Identify and describe the uptake of radiopharmaceuticals by the:
A. Cardiovascular System
B. Genitourinary System
C. Hepatobiliary System
D. Gastric System
E. Cerebrospinal System
V. Correlate uptake of radiopharmaceuticals to appropriate nuclear medicine imaging applications by the:
A. Cardiovascular System
B. Genitourinary System
C. Hepatobiliary System
D. Gastric System
E. Cerebrospinal System
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Anatomy & Physiology
A. Cardiovascular System
B. Genitourinary System
C. Hepatobiliary System
D. Gastric System
E. Cerebrospinal System
II. Radiopharmaceuticals
A. Cardiovascular System
B. Genitourinary System
C. Hepatobiliary System
D. Gastric System
E. Cerebrospinal System
III. Precautions, Adverse Reactions, Contraindications
A. Cardiovascular System
B. Genitourinary System
C. Hepatobiliary System
D. Gastric System
E. Cerebrospinal System
IV. Correlation of Radionuclide Uptake to Nuclear Medicine Applications
A. Cardiovascular System
B. Genitourinary System
C. Hepatobiliary System
D. Gastric System
E. Cerebrospinal System
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