Radiation Protection Program - Online Course

CME Hours : 6.5 CME

This Course is Recommended For:

(Dental Professions,Nurses)

Speakers:

• Prof. Alexander Luke - BDS, MDS, FLD, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Ajman University, College of Dentistry

Course Information:

• Join us in this "Must-attend" program needed for every professional working in dental and medical practice
• This program will present all the strategies need to be implemented when taking X-rays, in order to help reducing exposure levels for Health Professionals and Patients as well.

Program Covers:

1. Nature of Ionizing Radiation and Radiation Physics.
2. Radiation quantities and units.
3. Biological effects of Ionising Radiation.
4. X-ray machine and production.
5. Operational Radiation protection at practice.
6. Practical aspects of Radiation protection for patients, operators and environs.
7. Quality Control and quality assurance.

Program Agenda: 

• 9.00 - 9.10 AM (Pretest evaluation).
• 9.10 - 10.00 AM (Lecture 1: Nature of Ionizing Radiation & Radiation Physics).
• 10.00 - 11.00 AM (Lecture 2: Biological Effects Of Ionizing Radiation, Communicating Risk To Patients And RP In Paediatric Radiology).
• 11.00 - 11.25 AM (Lecture 3: Radiation quantities and units).
• 11.25 - 12.10 PM (Lecture 4:The system of Radiation Protection).
• 12.10 - 12.20 PM (Post test evaluation).