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AuntMinnie 2009: California technologist faces testimony in CT overdose case

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In 2009, our top article reported on an incident involving a child receiving over 150 CT scans in an hour. SACRAMENTO, CA - A California radiologic technologist accused of delivering a major radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy faced testimony this week on her role in the incident.

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AART Honors Three in I Am The Gold Standard Program

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mtaschetta-millane Wed, 07/31/2024 - 07:00 July 31, 2024 — The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT ) announced the three Registered Technologists (R.T.s) His contributions have contributed to the growth of the MRI practice since it started in 2009. They are: • Arianna Apodaca, B.S.R.T.,

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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She has been a dedicated educator and radiologic technologist since 2009. Stewart currently serves as associate professor of diagnostic imaging, and program director of radiologic sciences at Quinnipiac University. Kori Stewart, PhD.

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Hold off on the Egg McMuffins before GES tests, experts say

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Several reasons may be involved in why laboratories do not comply with the GES meal guideline, which was published by the Society Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) in 2009. Nonetheless, laboratories using differing meal contents must establish their own reference values in healthy patients, the authors wrote.

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AuntMinnie 2010: Settlement reached in Mad River pediatric CT radiation case

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Our top article in 2010 was a follow-up of our most highly viewed article in 2009. SACRAMENTO, CA - A California radiologic technologist accused of delivering a major radiation overdose to a 23-month-old boy faced testimony this week on her role in the incident. Over the next 68 minutes, the toddler was exposed to 151 scans.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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Kori Stewart, PhD, never set out to become an educator, but she surely has soared as one, winning this year's Minnies award for Most Effective Radiologic Sciences Educator.

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Documento informativo: Cómo enfrentar los desafíos relacionados con las imágenes pediátricas con las soluciones de Carestream

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May 2009; 192(5):1176-8. May 2009; 192(5):1169-75. 9 American Society of Radiologic Technologists. Referencias: 1 Miller, Donald & Schauer, David. The ALARA principle in medical imaging. AAPM Newsletter. 2 Bulas DI, et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. Image Gently: Why We Should Talk to Parents about CT in Children.