Radiation Safety Officer (5cr)
Code: TH00BR94-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.12.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Health and Well-being
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 6 - 24
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography
- Teachers
- Petteri Aatsinki
- Jarno Huhtanen
- Course
- TH00BR94
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Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Content scheduling
Ajoitus: Kevät 2020: Vk 12-22. Jatkuu mahdollisesti syksylle 2020 asti.
Sisältö:
Objective
The student is able to specify the concepts and principles of radiation protection and applies those into clinical practice in health care in plain radiography and dental imaging as well in veterinary practice. He /she recognize, assess and minimize risks of radiation and prepares for the accidental exposures and is able to solve them. He /she is able to explain and supervise radiation protection practices including radiation protection of the staff and population. He /sh eis able to advice in the use of safe radiation including quality assurance and in implementing of new procedures and optimization. He / she develops radiation safety culture together with radiation safety expert.
Content
1. Basics of radiation physics in plain radiography, dental and veterinary imaging
2. Measurement technique and mathematical procedures in plain radiography, dental and veterinary imaging
- patient dose determination (ESAK; KAP, MGD, efective dose)
- Scattering of radiation in in plain radiography, dental and veterinary imaging
- effects of restricting and tube voltage to scattering
-planning of radiation protcetion shielding (HVL, materials)
3. Radiation protection in plain radiography, dental and veterinary imaging
- radiobiology
- legislation and international recommendations
-Tradition safety at workplace
- accidental exposures
- Radiation safety culture, further education of radiation protection and quality assurance
4. Requirements, acquisition and maintenance of equipment in plain radiography, dental and veterinary imaging
Teaching methods
verkkototeutus
Exam schedules
Vk 22, vk 24 ja syksyllä 2020
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Opintojakso sisältää tehtäviä sekä tentin.
Opintosuoritusotteeseen tulee erillinen maininta: Tutkintoon sisältyy säteilyturvallisuusvastaavan (Säteilylaki 859/2018 § 41) kelpoisuuden antava kuulustelu (Säteilyturvakeskuksen lausunto 8/30200/2019).
Completion alternatives
Opiskelijalla on mahdollisuus suorittaa pelksätään opintojaksoon sisältyvän teoriaosuuden ja harjoitukset. Tässä tilanteessa opintosuoritusotteelle tulee merkintä. Opiskelija on suorittanut säteilyturvallisuusvastaan opintojakson teoriaosuuden säteilyturvallisuusvastaavan kelpoisuutta antavaa kuulustelua (Säteilylaki 859/2018 § 41) lukuun ottamatta.
Student workload
5 op= 135 tuntia opiskelijan työtä
Evaluation methods and criteria
Tehtävät ja sähköinen valtakunnallinen tentti
Qualifications
The student has passed all modules of imaging