ISMRM & ISMRT Annual Meeting & Exhibition • 03-08 June 2023 • Toronto, ON, Canada

ISMRM & ISMRT Annual Meeting & Exhibition

ISMRT Education Session

Safety: Pediatrics

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Safety: Pediatrics
ISMRT Education Session
ORGANIZERS: Nancy Beluk
Saturday, 03 June 2023
Constitution Hall 106
15:30 -  17:30
Moderators: Ben Kennedy & Vera Kimbrell
Skill Level: Basic to Advanced
Session Number: ISMRT-05
CE Credit
Session Number: ISMRT-05

Overview
This session is intended to provide information on safety aspects when scanning pediatric patients and how they may vary from adult patients. The session will be followed by an interactive panel discussion and Q & A forum.

Target Audience
MR radiographers and technologists, clinicians, and physicists.

Educational Objectives
As a result of attending this course, participants should be able to:
- List the different safety precautions required when scanning a fetus, newborn, or neonate; and
- Explain thermoregulation, acoustic noise, and heating/burns.
15:30   Considerations Regarding Thermoregulation in Pediatric Patients Undergoing MRI Christine Harris
16:00   Considerations Regarding Acoustic Noise in Pediatric Patients Undergoing MRI Anton Glans

Keywords: Cross-organ: Pediatric, Transferable skills: Safety

This talk will cover basic concepts regarding acoustic noise and hearing safety for our pediatric patients, including neonates, during MRI. Why is MRI loud, when/how is it a problem, and what tools are available to address noise from a clinical standpoint? 
16:30   Considerations Regarding Heating & Burns in Pediatric Patients Undergoing MRI Joanna Shechtel
 

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