Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Adult Abdomen: Lines and Instrumentation
John Tuckett
0.5 Hours
This session will look at radiographs of the abdomen. It will focus on the appearances of a range of instrumentation and lines which may be encountered when reviewing abdominal radiographs.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Introduction
Dorothy Keane
0.5 Hours
Principles of safe practice related to image interpretation will be discussed in this session along with an overview of the paediatric chest image interpretation sessions.
Image Interpretation - Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Knee - Session 2
Graeme Strong
0.5 Hours
This session looks at a systematic approach to magnetic resonance imaging of the knee. The session also discusses osseus; and, ligamentous and tendinous lesions.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Adult Abdomen: Anatomy
Nigel Hughes
0.5 Hours
This session will look at anatomy of the abdomen. It will focus on identifying anatomy demonstrated on diagrams. It will briefly describe general physiology in relation to the abdomen.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Adult Abdomen: Introduction
Dorothy Keane
0.5 Hours
Principles of safe practice related to image interpretation will be discussed in this session, along with an overview of the adult abdomen image interpretation project.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Adult Abdomen: Self-Evaluation
Dorothy Keane
0.5 Hours
A self-evaluation exercise designed to help you to assess your image interpretation skills on abdominal radiographs.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Anatomy - Session 2
Anna Beattie
0.5 Hours
This session will look at anatomy of the thorax with particular reference to the paediatric population. It concentrates on the nerves, oesophagus, lymphatics and muscles of the chest. It also discusses key differences between the adult and paediatric chest, and common normal variants.
Image Interpretation - Neuroimaging: Neurovascular Anatomy
Samantha Brinklow
0.5 Hours
This session will introduce the basic neurovascular anatomy of the head and neck originating from and ending at the aortic arch, including the arteries and veins. It will also briefly cover the areas of the brain supplied by these vessels.
Image Interpretation - Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Elbow - Session 3
Dorothy Keane
0.5 Hours
A self-evaluation session based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the elbow. It contains questions on elbow anatomy and pathology, MRI techniques used and interpretation of MRI images of the elbow.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Infection - Session 2
Charlotte Ansell and Dipalee Durve
0.5 Hours
This session is the second of two sessions that focus on the radiographic appearances of infections commonly encountered.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Self-Evaluation Session 1
Nick Woznitza
0.5 Hours
A self-evaluation session designed to support you in assessing your image interpretation skills and report writing style.
Image Interpretation - GI and GU Imaging: Urinary Tract Pathology
Jane Belfield
0.5 Hours
This session introduces different imaging modalities for common pathologies of the urinary tract.
Image Interpretation - Obstetric Ultrasound: Biochemistry
Karen Heggs
0.5 Hours
This session considers the serum biochemistry involved in early pregnancy and the biochemical markers used in screening in the first and second trimester. It will include findings at different gestational ages and describe the necessary information required for first and second trimester biochemical testing.
Image Interpretation - Neurointervention: Introduction
Nicola Hind
0.5 Hours
This session introduces the various aspects of neurointervention, including the specialised radiology equipment, the pathology imaged and interventional treatments carried out. Also included are the topics of subarachnoid haemorrhage and the research supporting practice.
Image Interpretation - CT Anatomy: Neck
Cheryl Bean
0.5 Hours
This session looks at the anatomy of the neck on computed tomography (CT) images. It will cover the soft tissue structures on a series of axial, coronal and sagittal images. It also provides opportunities to assess your learning throughout the session.
Image Interpretation - CT Anatomy: Head
Paul Simpson
0.5 Hours
This session looks at the anatomy of the head on a series of axial, sagittal and coronal computed tomography (CT) images. It also provides opportunities to assess your learning throughout the session.
Image Interpretation - Accessory Projections: Miscellaneous
Paul Simpson
0.5 Hours
This session will describe and demonstrate a range of specialist projections, which are rarely requested and can therefore be unfamiliar to some radiographers.
Level 1 - Safeguarding for All Staff Working in a Healthcare Setting
Andrea Goddard
0.5 Hours
This session is for ALL staff working in a healthcare setting - whether clinical (face to face contact with patients) OR non-clinical: e.g. reception, administrative, catering, transport and maintenance staff. It is basic safeguarding training. All staff who come into contact with children (whether clinical or not) and ALL clini....
History, Examination and Assessment of Pain
Senthil Vijayan
0.5 Hours
This session describes the factors that must be taken into account when examining and assessing a patient who is in pain.
Heart Failure in End of Life Care
Amy Gadoud, Karen Hogg, Shona Jenkins and Yvonne Millerick
0.5 Hours
This session has been written by a multidisciplinary group of cardiology and palliative care specialists to help palliative care clinicians become more confident with managing patients with heart failure and knowing when to liaise with heart failure services.
Level 2 Part A - Recognition
Andrea Goddard
0.5 Hours
This session will help clinical staff who have some degree of contact with children and young people and/or parents/carers to recognise signs and behaviours seen in children who are being maltreated. It is important to note that throughout the session, the terms 'child' and 'children' refer to anyone younger than 18 years old.....
Closing the Consultation
Adam Fraser, Roger Neighbour
0.5 Hours
This session explores the ways in which GPs effectively and appropriately close the consultation. This session was reviewed by Suchita Shah and last updated in January 2015.
Home Environment
Mary Malone
0.5 Hours
This session focuses on the physical, emotional and social contexts of family life in the 21st century.
How to Use Lasers and Other Optical Radiation Devices Safely
Sarah Pape
0.75 Hours
This session describes how to manage lasers and other optical radiation devices, offering guidance on how to ensure safe practice and outlining the actions to be taken in an emergency.
Medical Errors: Unavoidable? (Patient Safety Highlights 2017)
Ashish Sinha, M.D., Ph.D., DABA, M.B.A.
1.00 Hours
Many centuries ago, Hippocrates discussed the concept of medical errors and he may have coined the word iatrogenesis, from the Greek language for originating from a physician. In the mid-20th century NEJM published a review article on Diseases of Medical Progress, which eventually became a book with the phrase ‘Iatrogenic Diseas....