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Advanced Imaging Modality Concepts

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-605-220

Course Description

10-605-220 ADVANCED IMAGING MODALITY CONCEPTS ...Explores advanced imaging modalities including, CT scanning, magnetic resonance (MR) scanning, medical sonography, and fluoroscopy, and how each contributes to the concept of diagnostic yield (DY). Image data management and networking will also be discussed. (Prerequisite: 10-605-219, Foundations of Image Quality)

Course Typically Offered

  • Spring

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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?

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What will I learn?

  1. Explain the concept of Diagnostic Yield (DY) and its clinical value
  2. Discuss the inter-relationship of various imaging modalities as to each one’s DY
  3. Suggest basic troubleshooting techniques for various imaging modalities as sub-optimum image quality is encountered
  4. Explore the advanced imaging modalities of CT, magnetic resonance (MR), nuclear medicine and medical sonography.
  5. Examine modern breast imaging technologies
  6. Discuss the challenges of using radiation as an oncology tool
  7. Discuss the role of the medical imaging service engineer with regard to medical imaging service and ensuring optimum medical image quality

Class Details

Class Number:
23825
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Spring 2024
Session:
8W2
Instructors:
Michael Smith
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$170.05 *

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
03/21/24 - 05/09/24 Th
4:00 PM - 7:45 PM
Green Bay Campus Room ET126

* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost

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