Od-040513 MedStar Health Radiation Safety Training

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Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

This is the annual radiation safety training which to explore the physics of radiation generation and ... show more

Objectives

  • Demonstrate how to identify the presence of radiation and quantify the hazard.
  • Described the biological effects of radiation.
  • Identify the methods for which radiation is produced
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities of members of the healthcare team involved in the use of radiation generating equipment and radioactive materials.
  • Implement job specific techniques to reduce radiation exposure to patient and self.
  • Integrate a team-based approach in diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology services.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Cara Frame

Organization

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital