RADIATION SAFETY SEMINAR

IJN COLLEGE

 

Introduction

IJN Radiological Services utilizes various imaging modalities to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases. It is equipped with the state-of-art imaging technology and facilities with specialized trained staffs to ensure that patients and staff receive highest standard of care and safety related to radiation safety. With various radiological modalities, IJN’s radiation workers and employees who may exposed to radiation should be specifically educated with each of these modalities. As accredited healthcare service provider, radiation safety education is necessary to be conducted to all radiation workers and staff who may exposed with radiation while performing their duties.

Aim

This in-house program is to educate radiation workers and other staff who may exposed to radiation while performing their duties. This education session requires for IJN in preparation for hospital renew accreditation audits.

Objectives

At the end of this course, the participants should be able to explain on:

  • Principal of radiation safety
  • Effects of prolong exposure to medical radiation
  • Radiation safety in radiography and fluoroscopy services Radiation safety cardiac and peripheral angiography services
  • Safety aspect in CT and MRI services
  • Radiation safety in nuclear cardiology and PET procedure
Training Schedule

  • 8.00-
    8.30

    REGISTRATION

    08:30 –
     09:10

    Principal of Radiation Safety
    Puan Maznah Mohamad

    09:10 –
    09:50

    Optimizing Radiation Safety in Radiography and Fluoroscopy Services 
    Shafiq Maszalan

    09:50 –
    10:30

    Effects of Prolong Exposure to Medical Radiation
    Puan Maznah Mohamad

    10:30 –
    11:00

    MORNING TEA BREAK

    11:00 –
    11:40

    Cardiac and Peripheral Angiography Services, Is Your Practice Safe?
    Dr.Saidul Azimu Yahaya

    11:40 –
    12:20

    Safety Aspect in CT & MRI Services
    Ahmad Faris Addenan

    12:20 –
    13:00

    Radiation Safety in Nuclear & PET Cardiac Procedures, What Should You Know
    Datuk Dr.Ahmad Khairuddin Mohd Yusof

    13:00 –
    14:00

    Lunch, Certification, Evaluation & End of Seminar
Methodology
  • Participative lectures
  • Certificate of Attendance
  • CPD Point
Target Participants

This program is essential for IJN Doctors, Cardiac Angiographers, CVTs, Nurses and other clinical or non-clinical staff who may expose to radiation. Maximum number of participants per session is 50

Awards
  • Certificate of Attendance
  • CPD Point
The Faculty

PUAN MAZNAH MOHAMAD
Ketua Penolong Pengarah,
Seksyen Pembangunan Latihan, Bahagian Kawalselia Radiasi Perubatan Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM)

DATUK DR. AHMAD KHAIRUDDIN MOHD YUSOF
Head of Imaging Centre and Consultant Cardiologist, IJN

DR. SHAIFUL AZMI YAHAYA
Consultant Cardiologist, IJN

SHAFIQ MASZALAN
Senior Cardiac Angiographer, IJN

AHMAD FARIS ADDENAN
Senior Cardiac Angiographer, IJN

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