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Imaging the Spine-12
12 Category A CE Credits

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*ASRT approval starts 12/1/2009 (Order now, turn in answer sheet after 12/1/2009)
This course is currently approved by KY, FL, IA

This homestudy course titled Imaging the Spine provides a comprehensive compilation of information about imaging the spine. The course is arranged as sections of information for ease in reading and to allow time to complete related posttest questions. Sections of this course include an overview of the normal anatomy of the spine as well as congenital and acquired variants. Imaging modalities are discussed with indications and contraindications for spinal imaging. Diseases, conditions, and injuries and their radiographic appearance are addressed. Radiation protection considerations in spinal imaging are a necessary component of any imaging course and are included.

The course contains new and emerging information about the FRAX® fracture assessment tool for the prediction of a major osteoporotic fracture. Also new radiation protection information just released by the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research and the National Council on Radiation Protection and also an overview of the American College of Radiology's Blue Ribbon Panel recommendations concerning radiation protection.

The major sections of the course include:

Section 1	Anatomy & Structural Development of the Spine
Section 2	Imaging Modalities
Section 3	Trauma and Injuries of the Spine
Section 4	Inflammatory and Infections Spinal Conditions
Section 5	Genetic and Developmental Spine Conditions
Section 6	Metabolic Diseases
Section 7	Spinal Tumors
Section 8	Child Abuse and Spinal Impacts
Section 9	Intervention & Treatment of Spine Diseases & Conditions
Section 10	Radiation Protection

This course contains a course reference and a posttest with 120 multiple-choice questions. This course applies to all radiographers.

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Course Approvals 12 CE Category A Approved Credits
Approved by ASRT for Category A continuing education credits, which meets ARRT renewal requirements and for NMTCB, ARDMS and states accepting courses approved by ASRT for CE credit. For specific state acceptance of any CE course, we recommend that radiographers contact their state radiation control agency. Additional information may be found on the ARRT website under the heading "state contacts".

12 CE Kentucky approved
12 CE Florida approved for technical credit
12 CE Iowa approved for general x-ray & Limited in Chest & Spine
12 CE All State approved