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Computed Tomography: Principles, Instrumentation and Image Quality
8 Hours ARRT Category A Credit
Aarti Patel, MS, RT(R)
About this Seminar
This seminar will benefit those interested in the physics principles and applications of Computed Tomography along with radiation safety and dose reduction strategies. Image processing, display techniques and QC procedures will also be discussed at length.
Educational Objectives
At the completion of this seminar,
participants will:

  • Recognize the key principles behind CT technology.
  • Demonstrate confidence in CT procedures.
  • Define the content of the ARRT CT certification exam.
  • Identify and develop dose reduction strategies.
  • Explain CT protocols development and applications.
  • Relate safe administration of contrast media with routes of administration.
  • Integrate contrast media reactions with the appropriate treatments.
  • Describe critical quality control procedures in CT.
  • Demonstrate image reconstruction techniques.
Locations & Dates
Cincinnati, OH Jul 11, 09
Pittsburgh, PA Aug 8, 09
St. Louis, MO Sep 19, 09
Portland, OR Oct 31, 09

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Who Should Attend
  • Radiologic Technologists
  • Medical Imaging Specialists
  • CT Educators
  • Vendor Personnel
  • MQSA Inspectors
  • Medical Physicsts
The Instructor
Aarti Patel, MS, RT(R)
Diagnostic Radiological Physicist
Medical Physics Consultants
Ann Arbor, MI
Seminar Credit
This program provides 8 hours of Category A continuing education credit recognized by the ARRT for radiologic technologists, and credit from various licensure states. A certificate of attendance will be provided for each individual upon completion of the seminar. All attendees must attend the entire seminar to receive full credit.
Seminar Schedule

8:00 am Registration and Coffee
8:30 am Basic Principles
CT System Components


Scanner Geometry

Automatic Exposure Control Devices

Image Processing and Display

10:10 am Informal Discussion and Break
10:20 am Dose Assessment

Dose Reduction Methods

Radiation Safety

Cross Sectional Anatomy Review/
Common CT Pathology/ and Protocols



12:00 noon Lunch - (on your own)
1:00 pm Cross Sectional Anatomy Review/
Common CT Pathology/ and Protocols
(continued)


2:40 pm Informal Discussion and Break
2:50 pm Cross Sectional Anatomy Review/
Common CT Pathology/ and Protocols
(continued)


Contrast Administration

Quality Control

CT Artifacts

Three Dimensional Image Reconstruction

Mock Examination

4:30 pm Adjourn
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Hotel Information
Cincinnati, OH - July 11, 2009
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
35 West Fifth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513-421-9100
http://www.cincinnatinetherlandplaza.hilton.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $109 Single/Double
Make Hotel Reservations By:  June 19, 2009
Pittsburgh, PA - August 8, 2009
DoubleTree Hotel Pittsburgh Airport
8402 University Drive
Moon Township, PA  15108
412-329-1400
http://www.pittsburghairport.doubletree.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $95/Single
Make Hotel Reservations By:  7/17/09
Free Parking (subject to change)
St. Louis, MO - September 19, 2009
Hilton St. Louis Airport
10330 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63134
800-314-2117
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MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $79
Make Hotel Reservation By:  8/28/09
Parking $5.00 per day
Portland, OR - October 31, 2009
Embassy Suites Portland Airport
7900 NE 82nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97220
503-460-3000
http://www.embassysuitesportlandairport.com
MTMI Guest Room Rate:  $104
Make Hotel Reservations By:  10/9/09
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