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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the use of computers in nuclear medicine, emphasizing analysis of static, dynamic, and tomographic images. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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1.00 Credits
Studies all commonly used nuclear medicine pharmaceuticals, their preparation, indications for use, dosages, and contraindications. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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1.00 Credits
Presents nursing procedures relating to nuclear medicine. Topics include patient assessment, oxygen administration, infection control, intravenous drug administration, vasovagal and anaphylactic reactions, basic pharmacology, sedation, medical and legal issues, and electrocardiography. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the program.
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1.00 Credits
Covers all aspects of positron emission tomography (PET), including issues relating to implementation and reimbursement for PET scans, approved clinical indications for PET imaging, biochemistry of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG), clinical aspects of FDG imaging, new PET radiopharmaceuticals, and PET/CT fusion imaging. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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3.00 Credits
Provides the student with basic understanding of nuclear medicine instruments and procedures, with an emphasis on the operation of a gamma camera, basic radiopharmacy and radiation safety principles, and patient care procedures. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the program.
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10.00 Credits
First in a five-course sequence of supervised clinical instruction in nuclear medicine technology. Topics including imaging, patient care, radiopharmacy, camera quality control, and computer analysis. Students are expected to gain proficiency according to defined objectives. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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10.00 Credits
Second in a five-course sequence of supervised clinical instruction in nuclear medicine technology. Topics including imaging, patient care, radiopharmacy, camera quality control, and computer analysis. Students are expected to gain proficiency according to defined objectives. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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12.00 Credits
Third in a five-course sequence of supervised clinical instruction in nuclear medicine technology. Topics including imaging, patient care, radiopharmacy, camera quality control, and computer analysis. Students are expected to gain proficiency according to defined objectives. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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13.00 Credits
Fourth in a five-course sequence of supervised clinical instruction in nuclear medicine technology. Topics including imaging, patient care, radiopharmacy, camera quality control, and computer analysis. Students are expected to gain proficiency according to defined objectives. Prerequisite: Acceptance into program.
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13.00 Credits
Fifth in a five-course sequence of supervised clinical instruction in nuclear medicine technology. Topics include radiopharmacy, positron emission tomography, nuclear cardiology, and pediatrics. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the program.
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