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Medical Technology Management Institute

Phone: 1-800-765-MTMI (6864)

MTMI Inservice Programs Pathology and Diagnostic Imaging
About this Program This seminar will identify primary disease processes of the chest and respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, cardiovascular system and central nervous system. Including a comprehensive discussion of the diagnostic imaging procedures utilized in demonstrating these diseases and conditions.	Objectives At the completion of this seminar, participants will be able to: Differentiate the more common pathologic conditions and identify their radiologic manifestations in each major body system. Explain how optimal images of the body systems may be produced utilizing various imaging modalities. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the imaging modalities used to detect pathology in each major body system.
Who Should Attend Radiologic Technologists Radiology Administrators Clinical Instructors Vendor Personnel	Outline Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic bronchitis Emphysema Asthma Bronchiectasis Lung Cancer Small cell cancer - Oat cell cancer Non-small cell cancer - Adenocarcinoma - Squamous cell carcinoma Lung Metastasis Gastrointestinal System Pathology Esophageal varices Hiatal hernia Inflammatory bowel disease - Crohn's disease - Ulcerative colitis Irritable bowel syndrome Colon Cancer Vascular System Pathology Coronary artery disease (CAD) Hypertensive heart disease Congestive heart failure (CHF) Venous occlusion and pulmonary infarct Arterial occlusion and cerebral infarct Central Nervous System Pathology Infections - Meningitis - Encephalitis Neoplasms - Glioma - Meningioma - Pituitary adenoma - Medulloblastoma - Brain metastases Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) - Subarachnoid hemorrhage - Intracerebral hemorrhage Traumatic brain injury - Contusion - Concussion - Skull fracture - Epidural hematoma - Subdural hematoma
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

MTMI Inservice Programs