Essentials of PET-CT: Scenarios and Solutions
The Scenarios & Solutions course consolidates the learning covered in the Essentials of PET-CT for Radiographers and Technologists e-learning course through allowing you to solve practical problems in a work-based setting. The course is designed to equip you with practical imaging skills, a thorough understanding of workflows and protocols, techniques to improve diagnostic accuracy, and best practices to enhance patient care.
Suitable for newly qualified Radiographers and Nuclear Medicine Technologists. Not suitable for anyone with over 2 years’ experience in a PET-CT service.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the role of the Radiographer or Technologist within a PET-CT department.
- Define how to safely and effectively use a scanner and FDG.
- Determine how to manage and administer medicines within the role of a Radiographer or Technologist.
- Explain how to manage and deliver quality patient care.
Please note: To mark this course as complete on your Learning Dashboard and access your certificate of completion, you must submit the course evaluation after you attend your training.
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Peter Julyan
Dr Julyan is responsible for providing medical physics support for clinical and research PET imaging at the Christie Hospital, and research PET at the University of Manchester’s Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre (WMIC). He is also involved with teaching at the Universities of Manchester and Salford, and supervises students at M.Sc. and Ph.D. levels.
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Wendy Jennison
Wendy Jennison is the Chief Technologist in Nuclear Medicine at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, where she leads the management, training, and professional development of her team. With a career spanning over three decades, Wendy brings deep expertise in PET-CT and SPECT-CT imaging, as well as the administration of therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals. She holds an MSc in Nuclear Medicine from Salford University and has contributed to the MSc/PGDip Nuclear Medicine Imaging course as a lecturer and course team member, sharing her passion for high standards and professional excellence in clinical practice.
