BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1791588:Event:58240 DTSTAMP:20260430T042825Z SUMMARY:Cardiovascular Fellowship - Theory DESCRIPTION:Cardiovascular Fellowship - Theory\nThursday, April 29, 20 10 - Saturday, May 1, 2010\nHouston, TX\n\nMEETING SPONSOR:\nAdvanced Health Education Center\n8502 Tybor St.\nHouston, TX 77074\nToll-Free 1-800-239-1361\n713-772-0157\nWebsite: http://www.aheconline.com\n\nCO NFERENCE CENTER:\nAdvanced Health Education Center\n8502 Tybor St.\nHo uston, TX 77074\nToll-Free 1-800-239-1361\n713-772-0157\nWebsite: http ://www.aheconline.com\n\nMEETING BROCHURE:\nhttp://store.aheconline.co m/DisplayDetail.aspx?pid=4475\n\nMEETING DESCRIPTION:\nCardiovascular Fellowship Due to a limited staffing in today’s healthcare facilitie s, it is often necessary for radiologic technologists to be cross-trai ned to function in both the imaging department and the interventional radiology suite. This exciting course will provide a wealth of informa tion to the radiologic technologist or special procedures technologist working in these high volume areas. The following course day will dea l with sterile technique, procedural supplies, closure devices, imagin g equipment and radiation safety for the technologist and patient. The final portion of the course will be related to procedures performed i n the interventional radiology department. Course Topics: Week 1-Theor y (Total 24 hours) Day 1 • Patient Care • Venipuncture • Contras t Media and Treatment of Reactions • Emergency Care • EKG interpre tation Day 2 • Equipment and Instrumentation • Radiation Safety in the Specialty Areas • Vascular Basics • Cardiovascular Disease an d Pathology • Procedural Considerations Day 3 • Vascular – Inter ventional Procedures o Neurologic Imaging o Pulmonary Imaging, o Thora cic Imaging o Genitourinary (GU) Imaging o Gastrointestinal (GI) Imagi ng o Peripheral Imaging o Vascular Access Devices o Dialysis Graft Ima ging CE Credit 24 hours Due to the vast amount of information course a ttendees must process; it is important to read over course materials a nd required and recommended text outside of the classroom setting. Thi s allows the attendee to prepare to ask any questions related to the m aterial of the course faculty. Weeks 2 and 3-Clinical Rotations Techno logists who register for clinical rotations are required to attend the theory portion of the course prior to clinical rotations. 40 hours of clinical observation (Monday-Friday) each week will give each fellows hip technologist the opportunity to experience a wide array of exams, be tutored by CV professionals who provide insights, advice and help y ou get the most out of your training. Certificate of Completion awarde d will reflect clinical hours completed. **No CE credit is awarded for clinical hours. The following information is required for a clinical site rotation assignment. • A copy of Professional Certificate or Li censure • Letter of Good Health • Current Immunizations to include : Tuberculosis (documentation of negative PPD or negative CXR report w ithin the last 12 months, Hepatitis B series (documentation of complet ed series and/or positive titer, or deferral), Tetanus within the last 10 years, Varicella (chicken pox)-(immunization, positive history by MD letter, positive titer), MMR date or titer date, current influenza vaccination. • Urine drug screen • Copy of Current CPR • Profess ional attire for clinical days • A signed background release form wi th a copy of current driver’s license and social security card and d ate of birth. The release form will be emailed to you when your regist er for class. Employment verifications • Last two employers o Name o f employer o Contact name o Contact phone number This information must be provided 3 weeks prior to the first day of class. Clinical fellows hip is conducted in the Houston, Texas area at local interventional ra diology sites. Register early to communicate your preferences related to placement in an interventional radiology facility.\n\nINSTRUCTORS:\ nAdams\n\nCME HOURS: 32\n\nLECTURE TOPICS:\nnot listed\n\nFor more inf ormation visit https://community.radrounds.com/events/cardiovascular-f ellowship DTSTART:20100429T040000Z DTEND:20100502T035900Z CATEGORIES:cardiovascular, fellowship, -, theory LOCATION:Advanced Health Education Center WEBSITE:http://www.aheconline.com URL:http://www.aheconline.com CONTACT:713-772-0157 ORGANIZER:Advanced Health Education Center ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg": ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="radRound s Radiology Events":https://community.radrounds.com/profile/radRoundsR adiologyEvents END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR