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Patient in magnetic resonance imaging examinationLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Course unit code: SX00BO61

General information


Credits
5 ECTS

Objective

Student
- knows the principles of magnetic imaging from the viewpoint of physics and equipment used
- is able to act safely in MRI examinations with different kinds of patient groups and knows the principles governing safe use of MRI enhancement media
- knows MRI examinations range of usage and understands the meaning of multiprofessional action and her/his own responsibility in patient care

Content

Magnetic imaging equipment and image creation
Technical side of imaging and image quality optimization
Safe working in a magnetic research unit
Contrast media agents and enhancement media used in magnetic resonance examinations
Patient guidance concerning examination
Neurological, psychiatric and claustrophobic patient

Qualifications

Patient safety and safe use of radiation
Patient safety and developing expertice in the medical use of radiation

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Evaluating competences evaluation criteria novice/beginner, competent/intermediate level and expert are used

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - fail. See evaluation guide enclosed.

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