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Medical Imaging

12 mins read · 18 questions

Outline advancement of medical imaging technology.

10 mins read · 11 questions

Fill out radiological request forms correctly.

10 mins read · 7 questions

Decide correctly when to request which investigation.

10 mins read · 14 questions

Name basic imaging modalities.

10 mins read · 15 questions

Recognise normal and abnormal findings.

7 mins read · 12 questions

Describe the nature of ionising radiation and the units of radiation and dose (e.g. gray and sievert).

9 mins read · 11 questions

Describe radiation hazards and the principles of radiation protection.

9 mins read · 11 questions

Describe background radiation, and compare medical exposures with it.

13 mins read · 20 questions

Describe the principles, uses and limitations of plain radiography and fluoroscopy, including conventional radiography.

12 mins read · 29 questions

Describe contrast radiography and fluoroscopy, and the contrast examinations listed in the background notes.

12 mins read · 11 questions

Describe digital radiography and PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems), and explain how teleradiology has moved from an adjunct to an essential element of medical practice.

11 mins read · 17 questions

Describe mammography and digital mammography.

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