PLEASE NOTE: ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT ARRT® GUIDELINES, ALL COURSES ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE 8 QUESTIONS PER CREDIT HOUR. YOU MUST USE THE TESTING MATERIALS THAT ARE SENT TO YOU. PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF THE TEST WILL CONTAIN MORE/LESS QUESTIONS.
5 Category A Credits (4.75 credits for the state of Florida)
Course approved by the AHRANumber of test questions: 40California Accepted (CRT, XT, RTF): Yes California Fluoroscopy Radiation Safety Requirement: YesCalifornia Digital requirement accepted: No California X-ray Supervisor/Operator: Yes
Texas: Direct Credit
Florida: Technical Credit
Florida Provider #3200618Accepted by ARRT®
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Registered Nurse: Approved for 4.75 Contact Hours
All of our courses are accepted by the State Nursing Boards, except for the following states:
Delaware, Georgia, Minnesota and Utah
Our Nursing provider number is: California Nurse Provider #CEP13196
Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection gets to the heart of what the modern technologist does by providing all of the information needed to understand basic radiobiology, the sources of radiation exposure, factors affecting dose to patients and personnel, and the most up-to-date dose management techniques. This on the spot reference is a concise review for board preparation exams, as well as a handy reference guide for the busy rad tech.
This course meets California Fluoroscopy Radiation Safety Requirements.
ALL TESTS CAN BE TAKEN ONLINE
No matter which type of radiation protection course you purchase, (complete course, download test, fax or online) you can take your test through our on-line testing site.
If you order any of the "Test Only" options, it DOES NOT INCLUDE THE BOOK.
This rad tech's guide to radiation protection course contains the following topics:
Nature and Scope of Radiation Protection
Diagonostic X-Rays: Physical Factors
Radiation Quantities and Units
Basic Radiobiology
Current Standards for Radiation Protection
Dose Factors in Digital Radiography
Dose Factors in Fluoroscopy
Factors Affecting Dose is Computed Tomography
Dose Management Techniques
Pregnancy: Radiation Protection Consideration