OAR CBMD Accredited Densitometry Technologist CME

OAR CBMD Accredited Densitometry Technologist CME

  • Develop knowledge/understanding of the critical importance of accreditation to facilitate BMD scans that are accurate, and which support the reporting physician in generating report that accurately reflects patient’s bone health.
  • Identify common errors encountered in performance of DXA, as identified though the CBMD facility accreditation program to facilitate DXA scans that accurately reflect the patient’s bone mass; identify common positioning mistakes; describe/demonstrate positioning techniques used to correct positioning errors and recognize and “Trouble-Shoot” unusual cases/situations.