Radiologist Assistant Curriculum - American Society of Radiologic ...
Radiologist Assistant Curriculum - American Society of Radiologic ...
Radiologist Assistant Curriculum - American Society of Radiologic ...
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Content<br />
I. Procedural Guidelines and Examination Protocols<br />
A. Anatomy and pathophysiology<br />
B. Indications and contraindication for procedure<br />
C. Patient assessment and preparation for the procedure<br />
D. Alternative and complementary procedures<br />
E. Patient management during the procedure<br />
F. Safe operation <strong>of</strong> radiation producing equipment<br />
G. Devices and supplies<br />
H. Administration <strong>of</strong> contrast media and drugs<br />
I. Evaluation <strong>of</strong> image quality for diagnostic utility<br />
J. Image enhancement and postprocessing<br />
K. Complications and response to emergencies<br />
L. Postprocedure patient care<br />
M. Outcomes measurement<br />
N. Electronic health record (EHR)<br />
1. ICD and CPT coding<br />
II. Chest Procedures<br />
A. Fluoroscopy<br />
III. Gastrointestinal Procedures<br />
A. Cholangiography<br />
B. Defecography<br />
C. Enema with barium, air or water soluble contrast<br />
D. Esophageal study<br />
E. Nasoenteric, enteric and orogastric tube placement<br />
F. Small bowel study<br />
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