Radiographic Imaging of the Thorax

2.00 CE Credits Category A

Expiry date: August 1, 2026

This course offers an in-depth exploration of X-ray thorax imaging, covering thoracic anatomy, pathology, and radiographic imaging principles through theoretical lectures and practical sessions.

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Approved by the ASRT (American Society of Radiologic Technologists) for 2.00 CE Credits
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This course offers a comprehensive exploration of X-ray thorax imaging, a crucial diagnostic tool in medical practice. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of thoracic anatomy, pathology, and the principles of radiographic imaging. Through a blend of theoretical lectures and practical sessions, students will learn to interpret X-ray thorax images accurately, identifying conditions such as pneumonia, lung cancer, and heart disease. The curriculum emphasizes the technical aspects of X-ray production, radiation safety, and the latest advancements in imaging technology.

Designed for healthcare professionals, radiographers, and medical students, this course aims to enhance diagnostic skills and clinical decision-making. Interactive case studies and hands-on practice with state-of-the-art equipment will provide participants with real-world experience. By the end of the course, students will be proficient in using X-ray thorax imaging to support patient care and improve health outcomes.

Discipline	Major content category & subcategories	CE Credits provided
CT-2017	Procedures
	Neck and Chest	0.25
NMT-2017	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
NMT-2017	Procedures
	Other Imaging Procedures	0.25
RAD-2017	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
RAD-2017	Safety
	Radiation Protection	0.25
RAD-2017	Image Production
	Image Acquisition and Technical Evaluation	0.25
RAD-2017	Procedures
	Thorax and Abdomen Procedures	0.75
THR-2017	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions	0.75
THR-2017	Procedures
	Treatment Sites and Tumors	0.25
RA-2018	Patient Care
	Patient Management	0.75
RA-2018	Procedures
	Thoracic Section	0.25
PTH-2019	Procedures
	Treatment Sites	0.25
SON-2019	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
SON-2019	Procedures
	Superficial Structures and Other Sonogrsaphic Procedures	0.25
MRI-2020	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
MRI-2020	Procedures
	Body	0.25
VS-2021	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
CT-2022	Procedures
	Neck and Chest	0.25
NMT-2022	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
NMT-2022	Procedures
	Other Imaging Procedures	0.25
RAD-2022	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
RAD-2022	Safety
	Radiation Protection	0.25
RAD-2022	Image Production
	Image Acquisition and Evaluation	0.25
RAD-2022	Procedures
	Thorax and Abdomen Procedures	0.75
THR-2022	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
THR-2022	Procedures
	Treatment Sites and Tumors	0.25
RA-2023	Patient Care
	Patient Management	0.75
RA-2023	Procedures
	Thoracic Section	0.25
SON-2024	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
SON-2024	Procedures
	Superficial Structures and Other Sonographic Procedures	0.25
VS-2024	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
MRI-2025	Patient Care
	Patient Interactions and Management	0.75
MRI-2025	Procedures
	Body	0.25

Section 1: Radiographic Imaging of the Thorax

Anatomy of the thorax
Patient care
Technologist set-up
Positioning technique

Radiographic Imaging of the Thorax

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