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Fundamentals of Bone Densitometry
Event Details
Time: February 20, 2010 from 8am to 4:15pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn-Bridgewater
Street: 500 Promenade Blvd.
City/Town: Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
Website or Map: http://store.aheconline.com/D…
Phone: 1-800-239-1361
Event Type: continuing, education
Organized By: Advanced Health Education Center
Latest Activity: Dec 28, 2009
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Event Description
Preparing for your registry? Bone densitometry has evolved from an interesting test, prior to medications prescribed for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia, to a diagnostic exam that is significant in the treatment and diagnosis of millions of people. This course contains information corresponding to the content of the ARRT advanced level certification in Bone Densitometry and clarifies the important information specified by the Bone Density Society as being “must know” fundamentals.
Course Topics
• Physiology of bone
- Function of bone
- Bone structure
- Bone remodeling
• Osteoporosis and Bone Health
- Clinical indications
- Evaluation and diagnosis
• Risk factors for osteoporosis
- Genetic
- Endocrine
- Nutritional
- Lifestyle
- Medications
• Prevention and treatment of osteoporosis
• Equipment operation and quality control
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