How to produce the Perfect X-ray - Sheffield

Date: Saturday 2nd June, 2012
Start time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 7 hour(s)
Cost: £175

Provider: Achieve CPD Limited

Are you ever handed an animal by a vet and asked, - will you take an x-ray of ...- This
one day practical course is designed to give you the confidence to produce a perfect,
diagnostic quality x-ray. We will discuss the science behind x-ray production, the physics
of mAs and kVp, and radiation safety. The focus will be on spotting common x-ray faults
and artefacts and knowing when to take another x-ray. There will be a practical
component to the course to help you with positioning and collimation for thorax and
abdomen, as well as skeletal views. We will also discuss radiographic interpretation;
using real x-rays to demonstrate common problems. Contrast radiography and other
imaging modalities will also be discussed.

Who is it for?

Vet Nurse CPD

The Speakers

Ellie Whitehead BVetMed MRCVS, qualified at the RVC and has been in small amimal practice for 6 years. She is the founder of Achive CPD Limited and is deeply interested in nurse training.

The Venue

Ibis - Sheffield South
3 Tallys End, Chesterfield Road, Barlborough, S43 4TX

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

7 hours

Registration and Booking

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