Episode 1: 2021.02.24  REGISTRATION

Moderator: Ana Geão, Chair, EFRS Nuclear Medicine Expert Committee

Learning Objectives:

• To outline the risks/benefits of nuclear medicine examinations in paediatric patients.
• To consider the role of the nuclear medicine radiographer / technologist in radiation risk communication.
• To learn about how radiation risks versus benefits can be communicated to paediatric patients.
• To discuss if written consent should be sought when performing nuclear medicine examinations on paediatric patients.

Speakers:
Joana Santos, Medical Imaging and Radiotherapy Department Coimbra Health School, Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, Portugal
Ana Isabel Santos, Director of the Nuclear Medicine Department, Hospital Garcia De Orta, Portugal