Overview

This module will take approximately 30 minutes to complete and includes the following elements:

• Background
  • What is meant by the term MRI scanning. 
  • The uses of MRI scanning. 
  • MRI scanning in the NHS.
  • Benefits and adverse effects.
• Management
  • Patient information and advice.
• A case study
• An optional quiz to assess your learning from the course
• A list of useful links and resources for further reading

Goals

During this course you will learn:

• What is meant by the term MRI and how it works.
• About the uses of MRI scanning.
• About the benefits and possible adverse effects.
• What information and advice to give patients who are going for an MRI.

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