Digital Acquisition Display & Informatics

Digital Acquisition Display & Informatics

Credits
  • 1.75 ASRT Category A

Overview

About this On Demand

This program covers digital acquisition, display and informatics including the following components: acquisition type, image receptors, work stations, hard copy devices, digital image display and informatics and computer-aided detection.

AGENDA

  • Acquisition type
  • Image Receptors
  • Workstations
  • Hardcopy devices
  • Digital image display and informatics
  • PACS
  • Computer aided detection (CAD)
  • Mammography tracking

Educational Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to

  • Identify and differentiate mammography acquisition and image receptor types
  • Know the functionality of the technologist and radiologist workstations and various differences in technology
  • Understand mammography workflow from scheduling to workstations through PACS and CAD, including the role of mammography tracking programs

How it Works:

  • Your On Demand CE activity that you purchased will be located in your “My Account” section once you log into the MTMI Website.
  • You have three attempts to pass each quiz.
  • You must earn a score of 75 % or higher.
  • Credit is recorded the day you submit and pass the quiz and is determined using Central time.
  • You have 30 days to complete and pass the quiz.
  • Once passed, access your MTMI “My Account” to print your “Certificate of Completion.”
Faculty

Name

Cheryl Seastrand, RT(R)(M)(BS)

Cheryl Seastrand has over 25 years of experience as a Breast Imaging Specialist. As a registered Mammographer and Breast Sonographer, Cheryl is committed to providing high quality development and delivery of education and training in Breast Imaging. She was on the ARRT Breast Sonography Practice Analysis Advisory Committee and has worked with additional professional affiliations on Mammography projects. Cheryl has a proven history of providing accurate, rational analysis and implementation of regulatory compliance and accreditation. Cheryl works extensively with breast imaging facilities nationally by providing competency assessment and recommended improvements to enhance breast imaging programs. 

Though Cheryl Seastrand is an ARRT committee member, by binding contract, Cheryl cannot reveal in whole or in part any ARRT's copyrighted questions or any other insider information about the ARRT's examinations or assessments. The ARRT does not review, evaluate, or endorse review courses, activities, materials, or products and this disclaimer should not be construed as an endorsement by the ARRT.

Credits

ASRT Category A

ASRT

This program provides 1.75 hour(s) of Category A continuing education credit for radiologic technologists approved by ASRT and recognized by the ARRT and various licensure states.  Category A credit is also recognized for CE credit in Canada.  You must attend the entire program to receive your certificate of completion.