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Covid-19
General
About the course
"Extract from the COVID-19 - ISRRT Response Document"
What is a virus? What is corona virus and why is it different?
Measures radiographers can take to minimize risk to themselves during professional working and their families
Effective Communication
Mobile X-ray equipment
Radiographic procedure
Radiation Protection
Image review and reporting
Patient Informatics
Audit and Learning
Further Material
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International Covid-19 support for Radiographers and Radiological Technologists
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Covid-19
Radiographic procedure
Learning objectives
Learning objectives
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Learning Objectives:
By the end of this session you will be able to:
Explain how to undertake a mobile chest X-ray examination on a Covid 19 patient effectively
Discuss how to produce a diagnostic image at the first opportunity
◄ MCQ’s on Mobile equipment when undertaking a mobile CXR on a COVID 19 positive patient
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Preamble and background to this eLearning material about Covid-19 for radiographers
Radiography Department and Mobile Radiography on at risk COVID-19 patients
Topic Description and Learning outcomes
What is a Virus? What are Viruses made up of ?
COVID-19
Useful Resources
Viruses – MCQs
Topic description and learning outcomes
educational material from e-LfH
Why should we apply the practice of “cohorting” practitioners/machines/patients?
What personal protective equipment (PPE) should I wear?
How minimise the risk of contagion during patient contact
Dressing and undressing procedures for healthcare personnel
How to safely handle the imaging plate
How to sanitize portable X-ray equipment
How to protect the ones we love
Hand washing
Personal Protective Equipment- MCQ's
Learning outcomes
Foreword
Food and Essentials
Physical Health
Mental well-being
Afterword
List of References
Physical and mental well being - MCQ's
Experiences of wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when examining patients
Experiences of wearing Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) from a medical practitioner's professional perspective
Description and learning objectives
Effective communication
References
Useful resources / additional reading
MCQ’s on effective communication for a mobile CXR on a COVID 19 positive patient
Introduction and Learning Outcomes
Mobile X-ray equipment
MCQ’s on Mobile equipment when undertaking a mobile CXR on a COVID 19 positive patient
The practical imaging aspects of the X-ray procedure
Preparation for the procedure
Projectional X-ray of the chest
Post examination
References
MCQ’s on Radiographic Procedure when undertaking a mobile CXR on a COVID 19 positive patient
Learning objectives
1. Justification of the procedure.
2. Identification of the correct patient.
3. Patient Consent and Benefit-Risk
4. Optimization of the procedure ALARP / ALARA
5. Dose Recording (DRLs)
Mobile Radiography: Radiation Protection Summary Flow Chart
Ingenious no touch approach to performing CXR's on suspected COVID 19 patients
References
MCQ's on Radiation protection when undertaking a mobile CXR on a COVID 19 positive patient
Learning objectives
Topic description and Learning outcomes
Is the image diagnostic? (10 point plan)
Appendix 1
Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Appendix 4
Further Reading and Web resources
Image evaluation using the 10 point plan
MCQ’s on Image evaluation a mobile CXR on a COVID 19 positive patient
Learning objectives
The difference between Chest Posterior Anterior (PA) and Anterior Posterior (AP) radiographs.
MCQ's for the difference between Chest Posterior Anterior (PA) and Anterior Posterior (AP) radiographs
Learning Objectives
Patient Informatics
MCQs IT
An Introduction to Clinical Audit for Radiographers
References
Audit: MCQs
Educational material from the eLfH website
CXR interpretation in an ITU setting
The practical imaging aspects of the X-ray procedure ►