https://www.auntminnie.com/resources/conference/ismrm/2024/article/15669362/technologist-inexperience-leads-to-mri-accidents?lid=8hpt69bjt7fy&braze_int_id=644ed5647cdee2000161fa1d&braze_ext_id=643032c419ef38833c57a21d
"According to Heinrich's law, for every serious accident, 29 minor accidents and 300 errors occur," it wrote. "Thus, understanding the current situation is necessary to prevent accidents … [and] learning from past incidents and sharing information will help prevent recurrence."
"According to Heinrich's law, for every serious accident, 29 minor accidents and 300 errors occur," it wrote. "Thus, understanding the current situation is necessary to prevent accidents … [and] learning from past incidents and sharing information will help prevent recurrence."
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Technologist inexperience leads to MRI accidents
Technologist inexperience leads to MRI accidents caused by bringing ferromagnetic objects into the imaging suite, according to research presented at ISMRM 2024.
https://www.rsna.org/education/educator-resources/derek-harwood-nash-international-fellowship
The RSNA Derek Harwood-Nash International Fellowship is now open. Closing date is July 1, 2024
Eligibility
To qualify for this international fellowship, you must be from outside of the United States and Canada and meet the requirements such as:
1. Completed all your radiology training.
2. Have a focus in academic radiology, holding a faculty position for three to 10 years before the fellowship begins.
3. Demonstrate how your specific educational goals can be met during a course of study in a North American institution.
4. Specify how the knowledge you gain from this fellowship will benefit and improve the practice at your home institution and the radiological community at large.
5. Be proficient in English.
6. Be an RSNA member.
The RSNA Derek Harwood-Nash International Fellowship is now open. Closing date is July 1, 2024
Eligibility
To qualify for this international fellowship, you must be from outside of the United States and Canada and meet the requirements such as:
1. Completed all your radiology training.
2. Have a focus in academic radiology, holding a faculty position for three to 10 years before the fellowship begins.
3. Demonstrate how your specific educational goals can be met during a course of study in a North American institution.
4. Specify how the knowledge you gain from this fellowship will benefit and improve the practice at your home institution and the radiological community at large.
5. Be proficient in English.
6. Be an RSNA member.
asiasafe webinar DRL May 25 2024.pdf
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Register at aosr.vidocto.com for the upcoming round up of the AsiaSafe DRL series. Listen to our DRL situations in India, Japan, S. Korea, Malaysia and Thailand.
25 May 2024, 10am GMT+8
#AsiaSafe #AOSR #radiationsafety #patientsafety
25 May 2024, 10am GMT+8
#AsiaSafe #AOSR #radiationsafety #patientsafety
Register on and attend upcoming webinar on renal tumour and therapy
https://aosr.vidocto.com
https://aosr.vidocto.com
Calling all especially those in nuclear medicine to feedback on this document.
https://www.icrp.org/consultation.asp?id=7F0C6D4A-0205-4A2A-8AC3-1F6A9059E692
https://www.icrp.org/consultation.asp?id=7F0C6D4A-0205-4A2A-8AC3-1F6A9059E692
08-06-2024 AOSR Flyer.pdf
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AOSOR Youth Club Webinar on an array of topics ranging from Basic Cardiac Imaging and MRI knee to a focus session on MRI-TRUS fusion biopsy in prostate cancer.
Register at https://aosr.vidocto.com/
Register at https://aosr.vidocto.com/
youtube.com/watch?v=fsJQQNBRooY
In the run up to the final in the AsiaSafe DRL series webinar on May 25th, 10am GMT+8 webinar, you may wish to revise or if you missed the earlier webinars - it's now up on AOSR Youtube.
Thanks to Assoc Prof Samuel Brady for sharing with us on this important topic.
#AsiaSafe #AOSR #radiationsafety #Patientsafety
In the run up to the final in the AsiaSafe DRL series webinar on May 25th, 10am GMT+8 webinar, you may wish to revise or if you missed the earlier webinars - it's now up on AOSR Youtube.
Thanks to Assoc Prof Samuel Brady for sharing with us on this important topic.
#AsiaSafe #AOSR #radiationsafety #Patientsafety
YouTube
2nd AsiaSafe Series on DRLs held on 24 Feb 2024
How to Establish National DRLs using DMS. Here, Assoc Prof Samuel Brady talked about the purpose of a DRL to identify patient examination types at facilities where dose levels are higher than 75% of the national median representing a need for optimization.…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_HRx2FQL24
This 3rd in the AsiaSafe DRL series is on Applications of DRLS in Clnical Settings.
Another very practical approach to the application of DRLs.
Thanks again to Assoc Prof Samuel Brady for his expertise in sharing the "tips and tricks" in getting your National DRLs set up and then, applied in clinical settings.
This 3rd in the AsiaSafe DRL series is on Applications of DRLS in Clnical Settings.
Another very practical approach to the application of DRLs.
Thanks again to Assoc Prof Samuel Brady for his expertise in sharing the "tips and tricks" in getting your National DRLs set up and then, applied in clinical settings.
YouTube
3rd in the AsiaSafe Series on DRLs held on 27 April 2024
Applications of DRLs in Clinical Settings. Assoc Prof Samuel Brady brilliantly describes how to establish a central repository for national DRLS - setting up a national dose index registry (NDIR) and how to apply NDIR DRLS for clinical patient examination…
Coming up in October this year, the KCR2024 theme is EVERLASTING EVOLUTION FOR PATIENT-CENTERED CARE.
Fnd out more at www.kcr4u.org
#KCR2024
Fnd out more at www.kcr4u.org
#KCR2024
The Education and Training Committee Webinar on Renal Tumour Imaging And Therapy was conducted successfully on May 21, 2024! Thank you to all the speakers, Lee Chau Hung, Satoru Takahashi and Shu-Huei Shen.
If you registered for the webinar but could not watch it live, watch it on the closed platform, login to aosr.vidocto.com.
#educationandtraining #AOSR
If you registered for the webinar but could not watch it live, watch it on the closed platform, login to aosr.vidocto.com.
#educationandtraining #AOSR
Mark your Calendar for the 8 June 2024. The AOSOR Youth Club alumni presents a series of topics, from basics to focussed session. Register on aosr.vidocto.com
https://mailchi.mp/icrp/dose-coefficient-report-we-value-your-input-11407087?e=9e339d8da2
Don't forget Open for Consultation - read the reports, and feedback or give your opinions. Your chance to have your voice heard.
Don't forget Open for Consultation - read the reports, and feedback or give your opinions. Your chance to have your voice heard.
asiasafe webinar DRL May 25 2024.pdf
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Happening soon, this Saturday GMT +8, 10am
We cannot overemphasise MR Safety - and this year, our MR Safety talk will be on Imaging Patients with Implants and Sources of Local SAR in Imaging.
15th June 2024, 10am GMT+8
Register at https://aosr.vidocto.com/
15th June 2024, 10am GMT+8
Register at https://aosr.vidocto.com/