Competency information

Details

Identify and use appropriate measuring equipment to investigate occupational and/or patient exposure levels

Considerations

  • Physical nature of EMF/ultrasound radiation, theory of detectors, occupational exposure standards (International Commission on Non- Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), British Medical Ultrasound Society (BMUS) guidelines, etc)

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome MR/US: identify and use appropriate measuring equipment