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How to use this course

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Download and Print this CA X-ray Series Tracking Sheet Prior to Taking X-rays

The History of X-ray

Radiation Physics: How an X-ray Tube Works

X-ray Physics Pertaining to Diagnostic Image Creation

Radiology tutorials: Units of Radiation (Medical Animated Tutorials) ~ Cooldude5757

Radioactivity, X-ray tube, Filtration, Coherent & Compton scattering, Photoelectric absorption

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Radiation Biology Lecture

X-Ray Interactions with Matter

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PDF REQUIRED READING: X-Ray Imaging is Essential for Contemporary Chiropractic

Understanding Radiation Safety and Protective Devices

Radiology tutorials: Side effects of Radiation (Animated Medical Tutorials) ~ Cooldude5757

Radiation Safety - Patient Protection

Radiation Safety - Personnel Protection

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The 10 Commandments of Radiation Protection

X-ray Interactions and Image Creation

Radiology Tutorials: X-Rays - Properties of X Rays: (Medical Animated Tutorial)

Image Formation and Radiographic Quality

HFU X-ray System Operator Control Panel (Intro)

mAs

What are Radiographic ANATOMICAL PLANES

What is DICOM

Why are GRAYSCALE and BRIGHTNESS Important

How to Get Docs to LOVE Your X Rays

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Introduction to Positioning and Technique - Overview

Example of a Chiropractic X-ray Technique Reference Chart

Basic Radiographic Technique

ADMINISTERING an X-RAY examination of the CERVICAL SPINE

HOW to SHOOT a THORACIC SPINE X-RAY

SHOOT a LUMBAR SPINE X-RAY

Universal Technique Charts

DOWNLOAD: SAMPLE CHIRO TECHNIQUE SETTINGS CHART

PDF REQUIRED READING: Journal Article - Use of Radiographic Imaging Protocols

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Anatomy Overview of the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spinal Regions

X-ray Landmark Anatomy

Vertebral column

Vertebral landmarks

Anatomy of a Cervical x-ray

Anatomy of a Lumbar x-ray

Spinal cord Segmentation

REFERENCE MANUAL: WHO Manual of Radiographic Imaging of MSK System With Normal Radiographic Anatomy

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X-ray Room Concepts to Decrease the Potential for an Emergency

SUGGESTED RADIATION SAFETY PROCEDURES FOR USE IN PRIVATE CHIROPRACTIC PRACTICES

Preparing the Practice for Natural Disasters

MAINTAINING A COMPLIANT PRACTICE DURING A NATURAL DISASTER

Safety: The Cornerstone of the Patient Experience in an Emergency

General Emergency Procedures for the Chiropractic Practice

X-RAY EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

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Initial Questions You MUST Ask Prior to Every Radiographic Procedure

5 View Cervical Series - How to Position The Patient with Technique Demonstration

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Thoracic Spine Series - How to Position a Patient with Technique Demonstration

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The Lumbar Series - Positioning the Patient and Technique Demonstration

Lower Lumbar Weight Bearing Images with Positioning and Technique for Leg Length Measurement

Easy Ways To Remember Difficult Things

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Now... Let's Wrap This Up

FINAL EXAM