Diagnostic/interventional radiology Sample Clauses
Diagnostic/interventional radiology. The suggested program can be considered as the minimum acceptable and has duration of 6 months.The main modules are loosely ordered according to a logical schedule of training and are presented in the following table: TABLE 3.1. TRAINING MODULES ON DIAGNOSTIC / INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Module Duration (weeks) Details Clinical awareness Entire programme Table 3.1.a Performance testing of imaging equipment 15 Table 3.1.b Radiation protection and safety 4 Table 3.1.c Dosimetry instrumentation and calibration 1 Table 3.1.d Patient dose audit 2 Table 3.1.e Image quality assessment 1 Table 3.1.f Technology management in Diagnostic Radiology 1 Table 3.1.g Optimization of clinical procedures 2 Table 3.1.h Professional ethics Entire programme -
Diagnostic/interventional radiology. The following is the minimum list of equipment for sites to offer the complete comprehensive clinical training program in diagnostic/interventional radiology medical physics: • General X ray units • Fluoroscopy X ray units • CT unit • Mammography unit • Dental units • Ultrasound units
2.1.1) Calibrated survey meter Depending on the specific needs of each country, the proposed training programme could be enriched to include additional modalities, such as • MRI unit • Angiography unit • TLD system • DXA unit.