Session Summary

Creating an MRI Safety Culture in a Tertiary Hospital Setting

Julien / Gagnon / Walker
Saturday, June 03 10:55 - 11:45

Speaker
Stephanie Holowka Stephanie Holowka
Description:
  • Describe the role of the lead MRI Safety Officer at Sickkids.
  • Review principles of MRI safety.
  • Describe system tools such as hospital information systems and Sharepoint to ensure documentation of patient implants and staff screening.
  • Discuss MRI safety education for operating room and hybrid operating room staff.
  • Discuss education of MRI staff for safe scanning of implants.
  • Describe online/I-Learn learning.
  • Review case studies involving known implants and foreign bodies.

Education Session - 50 minutes


Approved for 1 Category A Credit