Video-based course (recorded 2017)

"Patient and staff safety in medical imaging"
Speaker: Sonyia McFadden (Belfast, United Kingdom)
Learning objectives:
• to appreciate the current guidelines and legislation across the EU.
• to learn about current research and different roles of the radiographer.
•to discuss different ways to ensure patient safety is maintained.

"Aspects of safety"
Speaker: Kevin B. Azevedo (Faro, Portugal)
Learning objectives:
• to appreciate the core competencies and the radiographer's role as a key element to ensure patient safety at the imaging department.
• to learn about the main concepts of patient safety related to the radiographer's professional responsibility and ethics outlines at the imaging department level from a public or private hospital or even at the private practice level.
• to discuss ways to promote patient safety and quality in imaging.

"Patient safety"
Speaker: Jonathan McNulty (Dublin, Ireland)
Learning objectives:
• to appreciate the current status and challenges ahead with ensuring patient safety in medical imaging.
• to learn about new ways of addressing the challenges ahead.
•to discuss the implementation of patient safety focused curricula and the benefits for clinical departments.