Pediatric Computed Tomography (CT) Scans, Radiation and Risks: Having and Informed Dialogue
Presenters:
Donald P. Frush, MD, FACR, FAAP Professor of Radiology and Pediatrics; Vice Chair of Quality, Safety and Strategic Vision; and Faculty, Medical Physics Graduate Program, Duke University School of Medicine
At the conclusion of the presentation, the participants will be able to:
Describe pediatric radiation dose resulting from CT relative to other radiation exposures.
Identify dose management strategies for CT.
Recognize strategies for discussing salient information on potential radiation risks from medical imaging with patients and families.