MRI Examinations (3cr)

Objectives

-know the physical principles or MRI imaging, the function of MRI equipment and auxiliary equipment
-are able to apply their knowledge of topographic anatomy in MRI examinations
-are able to name anatomic structures in an MRI image
-know the most common MRI examinations carried out to adults or children
-know the principles of safe working in MRI examinations
-know how to guide patients in MRI examinations
-know the contrast media and intensifiers used in MRI and their use, influence mechanism as well as their side effects
-discern the findings discovered with MRI
-know how to act in cases of emergency

Content

-Magnetic Resonance devices with auxiliary equipment
-Examination process in MRI examinations
-Factors affecting to image composition and image quality
-Safety in MRI examinations
-Use of contrast media
-Children in MRI examination
-Radiology

Prerequisites

-Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II
-Topographic Anatomy
-X-ray Examinations I, Ultrasound Examinations and Basic Clinical Training
-X-ray Examinations II and Basic Clinical Training