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SUMMARY:Medical Radiation Safety Officer
DESCRIPTION:Medical Radiation Safety Officer\nSaturday, May 1, 2010 - 
 Sunday, May 2, 2010\nDallas, TX\n\nMEETING SPONSOR:\nAdvanced Health E
 ducation Center\n8502 Tybor Drive\nHouston, TX 77074\nToll-Free 800-23
 9-1361\n713-772-0157\nWebsite: http://aheconline.com\n\nCONFERENCE CEN
 TER:\nRadisson Hotel\n1241 W. Mockingbird Lane\nDallas, TX 75247\n\nME
 ETING BROCHURE:\nTo view and print the meeting brochure, click here:\n
 http://http://store.aheconline.com/DisplayDetail.aspx?pid=4900\n\nMEET
 ING DESCRIPTION:\nIf you need a current update, or you are planning to
  become a radiation safety officer, don’t miss this opportunity to o
 btain the technical and practical information from one of the most aut
 horitative persons in the industry. A targeted approach to the informa
 tion most useful for introduction to a medical RSO is investigated. Sa
 tisfying state requirements for specialized training can be accomplish
 ed in this educational activity.\n\nCourse Topics\nDay 1\n• Radiatio
 n fundamentals: nuclear and atomic physics, radioactive decay, units o
 f radioactivity and radiation dose\n• Radiation safety committees: o
 rganization, requirements, records, accountability\n• RSO Responsibi
 lities\n• Biological effects of Radiation\n• Personnel dosimetry: 
 Bioassay and personnel dosimeters\n• Radiation detection and measure
 ment instruments\n• X-ray machine exposures: Calculation of exposure
 s\n• External radiation protection: Time, distance and shielding\nâ€
 ¢ Radiation protection programs: Program reviews\n• Minimizing dose 
 in fluoroscopy and high dose examinations\n• Preparing for inspectio
 ns, record keeping, and documentation\n\nDay 2\n• Radiation sources 
 and equipment\n• Radioactive materials licensing\n• Security of ra
 dioactive materials and increased controls\n• Authorized users and t
 raining requirements\n• Radioactive materials wipe tests, inventory,
  best practices\n• Shipping and receiving of radioactive materials f
 or medical facilities\n• Sealed source leak tests\n• Radiation ins
 trument calibration\n• Emergency response, spills, and patient care\
 n• Medical radioactive waste management\n• Record keeping and audi
 ts\n\nINSTRUCTORS:\nBailey\n\nCME HOURS: 16\n\nLECTURE TOPICS:\nnot li
 sted\n\nFor more information visit https://community.radrounds.com/eve
 nts/medical-radiation-safety
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CATEGORIES:medical, radiation, safety, officer
LOCATION:Radisson Hotel
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ORGANIZER:Advanced Health Education Center
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