Technegas Lung Ventilation Imaging

Course overview

UAN: 0018-0000-21-213-H01-P & T RELEASE: 07/12/2021 EXPIRE: 07/12/2024 CREDITS: 1.0 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Describe useful applications of pulmonary ventilation and perfusion imaging 2. Discuss the potential of nuclear imaging in new lung diseases 3. Explain the use of Technegas ventilation imaging 4. Discuss the risks associated with imaging during a pandemic affecting the lungs NOTE: An annual subscription for Purdue's nuclear pharmacy re-certification program provides access to both the continuing education component of the program and the "Radiopharmacy Portal" a reference resource for practitioners. Subscriptions to the continuing educational offerings, which have been accredited through ACPE and BPS, can be purchased for an annual fee of $195 for nuclear pharmacists and $95 for nuclear pharmacy technicians.