MRI physics word problem series

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In this instructional-led on-demand course, learners will define MRI formulas applied in daily practice, understand the concepts surrounding each formula and learn strategies for solving word problems.  This course will not only benefit those preparing to take the MRI registry, but also those in clinical practice. Topics and formulas to be discussed include Precessional Frequency, Slew Rate, Slice Thickness, Pixel Size, Pixel Size Dimensions, Pixel Area, Voxel Size, Voxel Volume, Introduction of Pulse Sequences and Scan Times (spin echo, fast spin-echo, inversion recovery, 2D gradient reversal, and echoplanar imaging). We will also discuss and review how to calculate the available time for Cardiac Imaging.

Each section will include practice problems with explanations. A Certificate of Completion is presented automatically after course completion.

Course Credit: 2 Category A Credits

Successful Score on Final Assessment 75%

Final quiz attempts: 3

Course Content

Course Intro
Course Worksheet Download
Formula 1: Precessional Frequency (w0)
Precessional Frequency 1 Quiz
Processional Frequency Word Problems Explained
Formula 2: Slew Rate
Slew Rate 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Slew Rate Explained
Formula 3: Slice Thickness
Slice Thickness 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Slice Thickness Explained
Quality Formulas
Image Quality Factors
Pixel Size Quiz 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Pixel Size Answer Explained
Pixel Area Quiz 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Pixel Area Answer Explained
Voxel Volume Quiz 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Voxel Volume Answer Explained
Formula 7: Scan Time
Scan Time 1 Quiz
Lesson Content
Scan Time Answer Explained
Fast Spin Echo Quiz
Fast Spin Echo Answer Explained
2D & 3D Gradient Echo Quiz 1 Quiz
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Chalonda Thomas MRI & CT Instructor

Your instructor:

Chalonda Jones-Thomas

DHA(c), M.A.Ed. (RT)(R)(MRI)(CT)
CEO/President of The Thomas Institute of Health Professions

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