MRI for Technologists:
MR Image Postprocessing and Artifacts
This course expires November 1, 2021
If you want credit, this course must be completed (i.e. view course content (PDF file), pass the posttest, AND print the certificate) by no later than October 31, 2021 by 5:00PM
Please note, after this course has expired, no aspect of the course will be accessible, including the course link.
Format: | Online Course |
Credit: | 2.5 ARRT Category A |
Tuition: | $37.50 |
Certificates of Credit accepted by ARMRIT |
COURSE OVERVIEW
The skill of the technologist is the single most important factor in obtaining good quality diagnostic images. A successful MRI examination is the culmination of many factors under the direct control of the technologist.
MRI for Technologists: MR Image Postprocessing and Artifacts describes the benefits of each type of postprocessing technique and which are more effective, and the major types of MR artifacts, their causes, and how to correct or eliminate them.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
After completing this educational activity, the reader will be able to:
ACCREDITATION AND CREDIT
This program has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) for 2.5 hours of ARRT Category A continuing education credit.
TUITION
Tuition for this course includes:
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Please note: tuition payments are non-refundable.
How to Enroll and Participate
Time to complete this activity is 2.5 hours.
How to Receive Credit
Your online account with ICPME serves as a permanent record of credit certificates earned through www.icpme.us.
FACULTY
Our appreciation goes to Thomas Schrack, BS, ARMRIT for his review and update of this material. We would also like to acknowledge the original authors of this material:
Jeffrey J. Brown, MD, FACR, MBA
Professor of Radiology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
Thomas Schrack, BS, ARMRIT
Manager of MR Education and Technical Development
Fairfax Radiological Consultants
Adjunct Faculty and Clinical MR Instructor
Northern Virginia Community College
Fairfax, VA
Alan H. Stolpen, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Radiology
Co-Director of MRI
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, IA
Daniel R. Thedens, PhD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
For their contributions to this material, special thanks go to:
Stephen Dashnaw, ARMRIT
Columbia University
New York, NY
Mark Flyer, MD
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
Questions?
Contact ICPME:
information@icpmed.com
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DISCLAIMER
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications on dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.