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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
This is the first of a three-course sequence in nuclear medicine clinical procedures. The complete sequence Provides an introduction to imaging and "in vivo" and "in vitro" nuclear laboratory principles. Special focus fthis course is the biological, physiological and anatomical aspects of nuclear medicine procedures involving the skeletal, cardiovascular and respiratory organ systems.
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2.00 Credits
Basic principles of radiopharmacy as practiced in the nuclear medicine laboratory are presented. Radiopharmaceutical production, methods of biochemical reaction and physiological action, including the mechanism of localization, preparation of radiopharmaceutical agents, radiosafety, the operation of electronic equipment appropriate for radioassay and quality control are presented. Clinical experience is gained through the affiliate nuclear pharmacies.
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3.00 Credits
This is the second course of a three-course sequence. Special emphasis will be on the biological, physiological and anatomical aspects of nuclear medicine procedures involving the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and endocrine systems. Computer applications as well as methods of radionuclide therapy will be included in the course.
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4.00 Credits
This course includes the study of biological effects associated with exposure to ionizing radiation and an introduction to the fundamentals of physics to include radiation sources, measurement, and principles of decay; interactions of radiation and matter, and cellular, tissue and total body biological response patterns.
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4.00 Credits
This course is the third in the sequence of nuclear medicine clinical procedures. Special emphasis for this course is on the biological, physiological and anatomical aspects of nuclear medicine procedures involving the central nervous system. The course also includes methods of inflammatory and tumor imaging as well as "in-vitro" procedures performed by radioimmunoassay and "in-vivo" non-imaging procedures. NucleMedicine departmental management including federal and state regulations is included.
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4.00 Credits
This is the fourth and last course in nuclear medicine clinical procedures. Special emphasis will be on the biological, physiological and anatomical aspects of therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures; in vitro procedures; hemopoietic and lymphatic system procedures; and nuclear medicine department management.
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2.00 Credits
This course helps the students prepare to successfully sit for the Nuclear Medicine certification exam. The student reviews all aspects of nuclear medicine technology and students focus on the practicalapplication of the basic knowledge gained throughout the program.
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5.00 Credits
This course provides practical and clinical experience in assigned affiliate sites including observation of procedures, attaining patient histories, patient positioning, camera set-up, computer acquisition and processing, injection techniques and radionuclide administration, patient monitoring and scheduling of procedures. Particular emphasis is placed on procedures presented in NMT 103. Direct supervision is required until students demonstrate competence in the procedure.
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7.00 Credits
This course provides practical and clinical experience in assigned affiliate sites including observation of procedures, attaining patient histories, patient positioning, camera set-up, computer acquisition and processing, injection techniques and radionuclide administration, patient monitoring and scheduling of procedures. Particular emphasis is placed on demonstrating competency in procedures learned in NMT 103 and procedures in NMT 105 as they are introduced. Direct supervision is required until students demonstrate competence in the procedure.
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9.00 Credits
This course provides practical and clinical experience in assigned affiliate sites including observation of procedures, attaining patient histories, patient positioning, camera set-up, computer acquisition and processing, injection techniques and radionuclide administration, patient monitoring and scheduling of procedures. Particular emphasis is placed on demonstrating competency in procedures learned in NMT 103 and NMT 105 and procedures in NMT 107 as they are introduced. Direct supervision is required until students demonstrate competence in the procedure.
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