Register What you will learn Course description: This course is designed as an add-on, for those customers that require additional training on the new wireless detector or those customers that purchase the detector sharing option as an add-on to their existing system at a date after their initial training. The purpose of this program is to provide technologists with the ability to understand and execute all basic and advanced functions of the Philips Wireless Digital Detector and the related software. Training will consist of both didactic and hands on instruction. We will provide theoretical concepts and associated clinical reinforcement of digital radiography. Technologists will convey this understanding through hands on manipulation, exercises and demonstrations of proper visualization techniques to display the anatomy in question. Key operators are expected to provide training to additional radiology personnel as well as maintain the system for optimal image quality. Evaluation: Upon conclusion, the trainee shall demonstrate the ability to set up and manipulate the system, complete procedures efficiently, display image quality evaluation, and complete the skills checklist as well as show proficiency in customizing the database. The clinical education program for the Wireless Portable Detector and Wireless Portable Detector Upgrade contains Education for up to four students, selected by customer, including technologists from night/weekend shifts if necessary. CEU credits may be available for each participant that meets the guidelines provided by Philips. Please refer to guidelines for more information Note: Site must be patient-ready. Philips personnel are not responsible for actual patient contact or operation of equipment during education sessions except to demonstrate proper equipment operation. Currency: USDCourse objectives: Following the program the participant will be able to: Demonstrate a basic understanding of the Digital systems currently in use today. Identify the radiation safety issues associated with Digital radiography and wireless technology. Describe how wireless DR images are generated and transferred to the workstation. Demonstrate how stitching images are generated. Describe basic functionality and workflow of a stitching examination Perform examinations using the wireless detector. Optional: Demonstrate the use of the wireless detector accessories Describe the various types of Image Quality artifacts that occur with Digital Imaging and Stitching and explain how to minimize them whenever possible. Topics Include: Introduction to DR Hardware/System Components Eleva Workstation WPD and docking station Calibrations WPD Bucky tray (Optional) WPD Accessories (Optional) Demonstration of stitching operation Image Quality and Image critique with image processing Course details Delivery method: Instructor-led Language: English Duration: 16 Hours Course disclaimer: The content is for information and education only. The content is not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please see the full terms of use for this content and this website. Course tabs Schedule/Registration Schedule information is not available RegisterContact us for more information Accreditation Accredited: No accreditationAccreditation notice: Philips Clinical Education complies with ASRT Accreditation guidelines, and must document that attendees receiving CEU’s have received and been present for at least 80% of the prerequisite training for CEU’s to be granted. If this module has not been assigned to you by a Philips Healthcare representative, the CEU’s are not considered valid. Please contact your Philips representative with any questions. By completing this module you acknowledge you were in 80% or greater attendance at your designated Philips Healthcare training event. ARRT regulations state that an individual may not repeat a lecture presentation for credit if it was reported in the same or any subsequent biennium. Audience Course level: Proficient Brochures/Travel Policy No brochures are available for this course