Image Interpretation of the Paediatric Skeleton: Suspected Physical Abuse - Case Study 2
Claire Giles
0.50 Hours
This self-evaluation session presents a case study for review regarding paediatric suspected physical abuse.
Image Interpretation of the Paediatric Skeleton: Suspected Physical Abuse - Case Study 4
Claire Giles
0.50 Hours
This self-evaluation session presents a case study for review regarding paediatric suspected physical abuse.
Image Interpretation of the Paediatric Skeleton: Suspected Physical Abuse - Case Study 7
Claire Giles
0.50 Hours
This self-evaluation session presents a case study for review regarding paediatric suspected physical abuse.
General Radiation Protection - Radiology
Elizabeth Davies
0.50 Hours
The aim of this session is to provide a short introduction to the main methods of dose reduction used in radiation protection.
Image Interpretation - Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Foot and Ankle - Session 1
Dorothy Keane
0.50 Hours
This session will look at the anatomy of the foot and ankle using both diagrams and magnetic resonance (MR) images. It will then describe a range of mechanisms of injury affecting the bones and soft tissues. Techniques for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the foot and ankle will be discussed.
Image Interpretation - Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Foot and Ankle - Session 2
Dorothy Keane
0.50 Hours
This session will look at common pathologies found in the foot and ankle which can be identified on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Pathology will be illustrated using MRI examples.
Hindfoot Pain: Enthesopathy - Radiology
Philip O'Connor
0.50 Hours
This session deals with the most common causes of heel pain and their imaging findings.
Mass Posterior Knee - Radiology
Zachary Jafri and Martin Watson
0.75 Hours
This session is designed to help you accurately interpret the imaging appearances of a popliteal fossa mass. Other, less common masses are also explored.
Image Interpretation of the Paediatric Skeleton: Child Development - Relevance to Imaging Children
Alison Tonkin and Claire Weldon
0.50 Hours
This session will describe and explore how children develop from birth to the end of adolescence and how this impacts on considerations for communication before, during and after their diagnostic imaging procedures.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Anatomy - Session 1
Anna Beattie
0.50 Hours
This session will look at anatomy of the thorax with particular reference to the paediatric population. It concentrates on the cardiorespiratory system: the heart and great vessels, and the lungs and associated airways.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: The Normal Chest Radiograph
Lisa Field
0.50 Hours
This session will look at the normal appearances of a range of paediatric chest radiographs. It will cover the radiological anatomy, use of a search strategy, normal anatomical findings and normal variants.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Infection - Session 1
Charlotte Ansell and Dipalee Durve
0.50 Hours
This session is the first of two sessions that focus on the radiographic appearances of infections commonly encountered amongst paediatric patients.
Image Interpretation - Obstetric Ultrasound: Third Trimester Scanning
Nigel Thomson
0.50 Hours
This session will discuss the reasons for scanning a singleton pregnancy in the third trimester, and the techniques involved. The various patterns of fetal growth that may be encountered are illustrated by graphs.
Muscle Injury
Himanshu Patel, Stephen Davies and Suppna Puppala
0.50 Hours
This session discusses the radiological appearances and the classification of muscle injury.
Infectious and Other Non-Neoplastic Conditions of the Liver
Andrew Leonard and Simon Jackson
0.50 Hours
This session will review the radiology of a number of liver infections and metabolic conditions.
Normal Gynaecological Anatomy: Uterus
Mike Weston and Sarah Swift
0.50 Hours
This session explores the use of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in depicting normal uterine anatomy. It provides pictorial examples of normal anatomy. Changes in the normal uterus with age and during the menstrual cycle will be discussed. Knowledge of normal appearances is essential for the appreciation of patho....
Infections of the Testis and Epididymis
James Pilcher, Haran Jogeesvaran and Navin Ramachandran
0.50 Hours
This session covers infection within the scrotum and the contribution of imaging to its management. We will look first at epididymitis and then at orchitis. Differential diagnoses are also explored briefly.
Infant Abductions: Prevent the Unimaginable Tragedy
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Infant abduction is a severe issue that all healthcare facilities must prevent by maintaining a safe environment. The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) reported 133 infant abduction cases from healthcare facilities, and about 95% of abductions result in litigation. This program will provide the CMS and....
Information Management Standards Update
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
Planning is an important part of medical records. Maintaining privacy has become more challenging, especially in the electronic era. Hospitals must protect the privacy, security, and integrity of information collected. During this program, attendees will learn about the standards in the current Joint Commission Information Ma....
CMS Hospital CoPs Part I: Introduction to the CMS Survey Process
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
All facilities accredited by TJC, AOA, CIHQ, and DNV Healthcare must adhere to the CMS CoPs. This 525-page manual contains interpretive guidelines, policies, procedures, and standards that must be followed for all providers treating patients hospitals or any hospital-owned departments. Part I of the series will provide an ove....
Leadership Standards Essential to Engage Staff, Support Operations and Provide Quality Care
Sue Dill Calloway, RN, MSN, JD
It takes strong leaders to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. The key is making sure hospitals employ teams that are comfortable and happy in their work environment. Many of the CMS hospital CoP changes align with important areas found in TJC leadership chapter, including conflicts of interest, contract management, behav....
Nurse Case Managers & Social Workers: Relationship Best Practices Part I
Toni Cesta, Ph.D., RN, FAAN and Beverly Cunningham, MS, RN
This two-part series will review the differences and similarities between the roles of RN case managers and social workers in both the acute care and community-based settings. Our experts will review case management standards of practice, criteria for referring patients to social workers, and strategies for integrating the roles....
Obstructed Labour: An Introduction for Midwives
Industry Specialists
Medical Aid Films This film explains what obstructed labour is, how it can be identified and managed.
Improving Outcomes in Heart Failure Care - Module A: Prevalence and Pathophysiology
Suzanne J. Wingate, PhD, RN, ANP-BC, FAHA
2.00 Hours
The purpose of Improving Outcomes in Heart Failure Care is to educate case managers so that they may be aware of and empowered to intervene and support efforts to understand and expedite effective resource and clinical management based upon the: -Latest evidence-based guidelines and standards of care for HF patients -Hospita....
Improving Outcomes in Sepsis Care and Resource Management - Module C: Sources & Predispositions
Debra Siela, PhD, RN, CCNS, ACNS-BC, CCRN, CNE, RRT
1.50 Hours
This course will focus on sepsis care and resource management. The five course modules describe the prevalence and pathophysiology, assessment, sources and predisposing conditions, prevention and treatment and the case manager’s role in Sepsis planning and treatment goals.