X-Ray - Chest Interpretation Course 2020

X-Ray - Chest Interpretation Course is organized by Lightbox Radiology Education and will be held frpm Jan 27 - 28, 2020 at Hirafu 188, Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan.

Continuing Professional Development:
Australasian College for Emergency Medicine: 8.5 hours

Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine: 30 PRPD, 30 Radiology MOPS. Procedural grant: 1-day Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, Surgery or Obstetrics components. (ACRRM ID: 10113 Sydney; 11244 Nihiwatu; 11242 Perth; 10473 Melbourne)

Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists: Participants in the ANZCA CPD program, may claim this course under the Short course, workshops, problem-based learning discussions and small group discussion at 2 credits per hour, online component at 1 credit per hour.

Australian Orthopaedic Association: 8 CPD points

Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy: 15 CPD points

College of Emergency Medicine (UK): 5 CPD points (Category 1) (UK courses only)

College of Intensive Care Medicine: Pre-course learning: Category 1A: Passive Self Learning, 1 point per hour. Lectures: Category 2A: Passive Group Learning, 1 point per hour. Facilitated discussions, Workshops: Category 2B: Active or Interactive Small Group Learning Activities, 2 points per hour.

New Zealand Institute of Medical Radiation Technology: 8 CPD Credits (Groups 2.4)

Royal Australasian College of Physicians: Recommended MyCPD category 1 - ‘Educational Activities’ at 1 credit per hour (course length 6 hours face to face, 2 hours online).

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners: 2017-2019: 40 Points (Activity 75121 - Radiology/Category 1). Training Grant approved for 1 day of Emergency

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons: Maintenance of Knowledge & Skills 6 points (Excludes Nihiwatu 2018 and Queenstown 2019)

Royal College of Anaesthetists: 6 CPD credits. 

Royal College of Radiologists (UK): This course provides 6 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists

Course Overview:
Despite the technological advancements in medical imaging, the chest X-Ray remains the most frequently requested radiological investigation, and one of, if not the most difficult to interpret correctly. This course provides a comprehensive review of the fundamental principles in chest X-Ray interpretation and reporting. Interactive multimedia live group sessions are undertaken with lectures. The goal of the course is to provide practitioners with the confidence to recognise a normal chest X-Ray, common patterns of disease, and specific radiographic changes in commonly encountered clinical settings.

A comprehensive review of the fundamental principles in chest X-Ray interpretation and reporting.
Despite the technological advancements in medical imaging, the chest X-Ray remains the most frequently requested radiological investigation, and one of, if not the most difficult to interpret correctly. This course provides a comprehensive review of the fundamental principles in chest X-Ray interpretation and reporting. Interactive multimedia live group sessions are undertaken with lectures. The goal of the course is to provide practitioners with the confidence to recognise a normal chest X-Ray, common patterns of disease, and specific radiographic changes in commonly encountered clinical settings. All lectures are developed by radiologists, specialists in the field of medical imaging.