Nuclear Medicine Procedures, Radionuclide Therapy and Radiation Protection in Nuclear Medicine ILaajuus (3 cr)
Code: 7R00DV27
Credits
3 op
Objectives
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Enrolment period
06.07.2024 - 10.08.2024
Timing
05.08.2024 - 20.12.2024
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Tiina Säilä
- RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
- Sami Suhonen
Person in charge
Kirsi Mansikkamäki
Groups
-
23RHP
Objectives (course unit)
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content (course unit)
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites (course unit)
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
22.11.2023 - 14.01.2024
Timing
02.01.2024 - 31.05.2024
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Tiina Säilä
- RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
- Sami Suhonen
- Marja Jaronen
Person in charge
Kirsi Mansikkamäki
Groups
-
22RH
Objectives (course unit)
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content (course unit)
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites (course unit)
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
08.06.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
08.08.2022 - 31.05.2023
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Tiina Säilä
- Pirita Markkula
- Tiina Ketola
- RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
- Sami Suhonen
Person in charge
Tiina Säilä
Groups
-
21RH
Objectives (course unit)
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content (course unit)
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites (course unit)
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
08.06.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
08.08.2022 - 31.05.2023
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Röntgenhoitaja Virtuaalihenkilö
- Tiina Säilä
- RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
- Sami Suhonen
Person in charge
Tiina Säilä
Groups
-
21RHJ
Objectives (course unit)
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content (course unit)
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites (course unit)
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
03.05.2021 - 18.02.2022
Timing
09.08.2021 - 27.05.2022
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Röntgenhoitaja Virtuaalihenkilö
- Tiina Säilä
- RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
- Tiina Ketola
- Sami Suhonen
- Anna-Riikka Keihäs
Person in charge
Tiina Säilä
Groups
-
20RH
Objectives (course unit)
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content (course unit)
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites (course unit)
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment scale
0-5
Enrolment period
03.05.2021 - 21.08.2021
Timing
09.08.2021 - 27.05.2022
Credits
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Tiina Säilä
- RADIO-luennoitsija Virtuaalihenkilö
- Sami Suhonen
- Julia Kritz
- VirtuaaliRASA Seinäjoki
Person in charge
Tiina Säilä
Groups
-
20RHSJ
Objectives (course unit)
Student
-knows the basics of radioactivity used in professional studies
-knows the structure and operating principles of equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-knows the principles of working safely in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
-knows how patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
-knows how the methods of nuclear medicine are utilized in the diagnosis, evaluation and follow up
Content (course unit)
-Radiation physics (radioactivity)
-The equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures
-Nuclear Medicine
Prerequisites (course unit)
-adequate knowledge in radiation physics and radiation safety
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
-is able to identify and name the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation
-is able to identify and name the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to describe the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to describe the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa kuvailla turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to describe the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to name the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
-is able to explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet)
-is able to explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-is able to explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine (osaa selittää turvallisen isotooppityöskentelyn periaatteet)
-is able to explain the content of the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to nuclear medicine
-is able to explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the basics of physics required for safe medical use of radiation (osaa perustellen selittää turvalliseen säteilyn lääketieteelliseen käyttöön vaadittavat fysiikan perusteet
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the most important concepts related to nuclear medicine examinations and treatments
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the structure and operating principle of equipment used in nuclear medicine
-can reasonably (justifying) explain the principles of working safely in Nuclear medicine
-knows the European Union legislation, national radiation legislation and directives given by authorities related to safe medical use of ionizing radiation so good that can explain reasonably (justifying) their contents to the patient, patients’ relatives and other staff, if necessary
-can reasonably (justifying) and extensively explain the methods by which patients can be examined and treated by using radiopharmaceuticals
Assessment scale
0-5