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MTMI Inservice Programs

Alzheimer's Disease

About this Program

This program focuses upon the patient diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease. Included in this discussion is a historical timeline of Alzheimer's Disease, the warning signs, stages of disease and it's progression, diagnostic imaging and current treatment methodologies.


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Objectives

Upon completion of this program, attendees should be able to:
  • Describe the effects that aging has had upon the world population.

  • Explain how aging affects health care costs in the United States.

  • Describe the progression of Alzheimer's Disease.

  • Describe how MRI is essential to the imaging of A.D.

  • List 3 current treatment methodologies.


Who Should Attend
  • Radiologic Technologists
  • Radiology Administrators
  • Clinical Instructors
  • Vendor Personnel


Outline
  • Demographics of Aging

  • Warning Signs of the Disease

  • Stages of the Disease and Progression

  • Diagnostic Imaging

  • Current Treatment Methodologies



About the Speaker

Paul F. Laudicina, M.A., R.T.(R), BCFE, DABFE, FACFE
Paul has recently been named one of the 25 Most Influential Technologists by RT Image magazine. Honored as having gone above and beyond the call of duty and making great strides in his profession. Paul is a Professor Emeritus at the College of DuPage in Wheaton, Illinois and brings more than 46 years in extensive knowledge and experience of forensic and trauma radiography. He has lectured and published extensively in radiologic technology including a major reference text entitled “Applied Pathology for Radiographers”, as well as, co-authoring “Applied Angiography for Radiographers. He formerly authored a column in ADVANCE magazine called “Forensics Corner”. He served as the Deputy Coroner and forensic radiographer for DuPage County for 29 years. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Forensic Examiners and also is a Fellow in the American College of Forensic Examiners. Paul is currently teaching at Long Beach City College.

Continuing Education Credits

This program can provide up to 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.

Institutional Requirements
  • A meeting room or class room
  • Promotion of the event to internal staff
  • An on-site meeting coordinator
  • Audio-visual equipment
    - Laser pointer
    - Screen
    - Microphone
Contact for Schedule and Pricing

Contact Brian Smallcombe at MTMI for more information or to schedule your in-service program.
Call (800)765-6864 X238 or email brians@mtmi.net

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