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Overview

Course Code

IG810

Instructor

Tracy Vennard

Credential Earned

Certificate of completion

Course Type

Part-Time

Course Length

Maximum 6 months

Course Delivery

Virtual

Application Method

Self-service Registration

OSAP Eligibility

No

About the Course

This course is intended for healthcare professionals in medical radiation sciences – MRI. Learners will gain the skill base to review and assess requisitions related to MRI and pre-screening patients and develop the ability to identify any MRI safety concern, resulting in better patient care management.

Topics covered include:

  • Physics review
  • Bio-effects and physical hazards
  • Surgical implants and devices
  • Screening and contraindications
  • Contrast injection/NSF
  • Emergency procedures

Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, learners will have:

  • Achieved the skill base to review and assess requisitions related to MRI
  • Achieved the skill base to protocol requisitions while maintain the MRI safety
  • Ability to identify any MRI safety concern resulting in better patient care management