Medlantis

Review of radiation and its effects. Radiation dose of common radiologic studies. Special considerations for pregnant women. Counselling patients and other clinicians.

Learning Objectives

After participating in this activity, learners should be able to:

• Acquire knowledge related to the risk benefit ratio of dose quality and risk of injury
• Understand techniques that can be use to decrease dose
• Understand the role of beam hardening artifact in image quality