Pediatric Dose Reduction in Pediatric Head CT Imaging Training Module

Monica Vavilala, Kalpana Kanal

This training module contains information on:

• Prevalence of medical imaging
• Risks of radiation exposure from medical imaging
• Increase awareness of CT radiation dose
• Feasible methods to reduce radiation exposure from medical imaging
• Optimization of technical parameters on CT scanners that impact radiation dose imparted to patients
• Shielding techniques
• Resources for information on dose reduction
• Reasons to become accredited by the American College of Radiology
• Alternate imaging options

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