Implications of Diagnostic Imaging for the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

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This course provides a foundation for diagnostic and therapeutic radiology. Diagnostic instruction on interpretation of radiographs in a variety of methods including theory, rationale, images and interpretation. Radiographic anatomy and positioning of the extremities, chest, abdomen, pelvis, vertebral column, and routine fluoroscopic procedures will be stressed. Therapeutic instruction on the use of ultrasound guided techniques for administration of peripheral nerve blocks will be included.