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2.0 Free ASRT CEUs When Life-saving Breath Turns Into Catastrophe: A Comprehensive Approach to the Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Events -List the three major cause categories of Ventilator Associated Adverse Events (VAE) complications. Identify primary sources of chemical and microbial aspiration. Describe how mechanical injury occurs. Summarize preventative practices shown to reduce the three primary causes of VAE.(+MD, RT) 1.0 Free ARRT CEUsMR Registry Prep Series: MR Data Acquisition- Define the terms: Phase and Frequency.Recognize the gradient functions in a pulse sequence diagram and describe the order in which they are performed. Describe what is meant by "number of averages" or "NSA". Describe the differences between a 2DFT acquisition and a 3DFT acquisition. Describe the various techniques utilized to reduce acquisition time.

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NEW! 2.0  Free ASRT CEUs  Medication Safety in Radiology: Often Unrecognized Issues- Discuss the different types of contrast injection systems used in imaging services and invasive cardiology, and how contrast is administered using these devices. Identify system-based causes of errors associated with the use of medications in radiology. Prioritize selected strategies to prevent harm and improve medication safety in radiology. Outline current regulatory and accreditation requirements related to the use of medications in radiology, and safe ways to comply with them. Describe pharmacy's role in the radiology setting related to safe medication use.

1.0 Free ARRT CEUsAdvanced Abdominal CT: Best Practices– Principles & concepts for solid organ & visceral imaging. Principles & concepts behind the use of Advanced CT Angiography. Ways to implement CT Protocol change for improved compliance. Measures to ensure quality & safety. 1.0 Free ASRT CEUsEmerging Concepts in Atypical Femoral Fracture- Causes, Characteristics, and Imaging– Discuss the potential relationship between long-term bisphosphonate (BP) therapy and atypical femoral fracture (AFF). Recognize the radiographic features that distinguish AFFs from ordinary osteoporotic femoral fracture. Use appropriate imaging techniques, including the use of plain film, dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and CT, for identifying early radiographic signs of AFF.

2.0 Free ASRT CEUs Advancements in Breast Imaging and Intervention Part I: Breast MRI & US Guided Breast Biopsy-Analyze the best lesions for Ultrasound guided vacuum assisted breast biopsy. Discuss the advantages of ultrasound vacuum assisted breast biopsy over core biopsy. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of breast MRI. Summarize the ACS guidelines for MRI annual screening. ( +MD)

1.5 Free ASRT CEUsAdvancements in Breast Imaging and Intervention Part II: Image Guided Biopsy Techniques -

Differentiate the correct indications for core needle biopsy, mammotome biopsy, and vacuum assisted core needle biopsy. Describe the relationship between sample volume and lesion size and morphology for accurate diagnosis. Summarize the ultrasound characteristics of malignant lesions. Discuss the difficulties with correlation of images from mammography to ultrasound. Compare the impact of compression forces on lesions when using ultrasound, mammography, and magnetic resonance imaging. (+MD)

1.0 Free ASRT CEUsContrast-Enhanced Digital Mammography–Evaluate the role of contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM) as an adjunct to full-field digital mammography for supplemental diagnostic breast imaging. Identify the patient cohorts who may benefit from contrast-enhanced digital mammography. Describe the educational and operation issues, as well as benefits and risks, of integrating CEDM into clinical practice. 1 .0 Free ASRT CEUs Culture Negative Infective Endocarditis- Define infective endocarditis (IE). Identify the symptoms of IE. Describe the clinical presentation of IE. Discuss the complications of IE.

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1.0 Free ASRT CEUsPASES: Online Interactive DVT / IVC Filter CEU Education– This program is a 9-module comprehensive didactic curriculum providing the knowledge to place vena cava filters. Topics include: Venous Anatomy, Venous Thrombosis, Complication of DVT, Assessment and Diagnosis, Treatment, Patient Selection for Filters, Permenant Vena Cava Filter Preparation & Placement, Placement & Retrieval of Retrievable Vena Cava Filters.Radiological Techs must take this exam to receive ASRT credits.

0.75 Free ASRT CEUsOptimal Stent– This online module provides learning regarding optimal stent deployment. Radiological Techs must take this exam to receive ASRT credits.

3.0 Free ASRT CEUsCarotid Artery Stent Education System (CASESSM)program was developed under the guidance of leading endovascular experts and in accordance with the FDA mandates on Carotid artery stent training. This interactive, online didactic program is composed of 22 modules. Radiological Techs must take this exam and pass to receive ASRT credits.

3.5  Free AHRA CEUs Preventing Medical Errors in Radiology-Provide examples of staff involvement in the commission of medical errors that occur in a Radiology Department. Discuss three to seven factors that contribute to the commission of medical errors in a healthcare facility. Identify steps that should be taken to create and maintain a safe environment in which to provide care to patients. Describe steps that can be taken to provide control over the introduction of process changes, in-services and announcements. Define the effect of opting-out and the steps that can be taken to eliminate this practice. Discuss the importance and requirements surrounding the practice of providing information each time the care of a patient is transferred from one provider to another. List practices that support the safe administration of medications, including the five rights of medication administration.

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Emerging Therapy for the Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease: Clinical Applications for Drug-Coated Balloons–

Describe the risk factors, clinical presentation, and evaluation of peripheral vascular disease. Discuss clinical trial data on the potential clinical applications for drug-coated balloons in treating peripheral vascular disease. Summarize the histopathology and mechanism of action for drug-coated balloons in treating peripheral vascular disease. Review challenging cases on the use of emerging technologies to treat peripheral vascular disease. (+MD, DPM)

2.0 Free ASRT CEUs  Improving Medication Safety in the Radiology Setting-Describe how medications and contrast agents are ordered, stored, prepared, and utilized in the radiology settingExplain the difference between the new FDA classification of an imaging bulk package vs. a pharmacy bulk package of contrast, and why the FDA developed this new product type. Identify system-based causes of medication errors associated with the use of medications and contrast agents in radiology. Prioritize selected strategies to prevent harm and improve medication safety in radiology. Describe current regulatory and accreditation requirements related to the use of medications and contrast agents in radiology, and the role of the pharmacy in assuring compliance to the standards. (+RPh)

1.0 Free ARRT CEUsDXA and Body Composition: Emerging Clinical Applications–

Assess the role of dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in the evaluation of body composition. Describe the pitfalls and challenges in using DXA for identifying at-risk patients. Compare DXA to other methods of body composition analysis used in the clinical setting. Identify the patient populations that would best benefit from body composition analysis.

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