PET and PET/CT Study Guide: A Review for Passing the PET Specialty Exam - Softcover

Moniuszko, Andrzej; Sciuk, Adam

 
9781461422860: PET and PET/CT Study Guide: A Review for Passing the PET Specialty Exam
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1461422868 ISBN 13: 9781461422860
Publisher: Springer, 2012

Synopsis

The PET and PET/CT Study Guide presents a comprehensive review of nuclear medicine principles and concepts necessary for passing PET specialty board examinations. The practice questions and content are similar to those found on the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) exam, allowing test takers to maximize their chances of success. The book is organized by test sections of increasing difficulty, with over 650 multiple-choice questions covering all areas of positron emission tomography, including radiation safety; radionuclides; instrumentation and quality control; patient care; and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Detailed answers and explanations to the practice questions follow. Supplementary appendices include common formulas, numbers, and abbreviations, along with a glossary of terms for easy access by readers. The PET and PET/CT Study Guide is a valuable reference for nuclear medicine technologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and all other imaging professionals in need of a concise review of the basics of PET and PET/CT imaging.

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About the Author

Andrej Moniuszko, MD, CNMT, ARRT(N), NCT, PET is a staff nuclear medicine technologist in the Department of Nuclear Medicine at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago.

Adam Sciuk, MD, is a Staff Radiologist at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago.

From the Back Cover

The PET and PET/CT Study Guide presents a comprehensive review of nuclear medicine principles and concepts necessary for passing PET specialty board examinations. The practice questions and content are similar to those found on the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) exam, allowing test takers to maximize their chances of success. The book is organized by test sections of increasing difficulty, with over 650 multiple-choice questions covering all areas of positron emission tomography, including radiation safety; radionuclides; instrumentation and quality control; patient care; and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Detailed answers and explanations to the practice questions follow. Supplementary appendices include common formulas, numbers, and abbreviations, along with a glossary of terms for easy access by readers. The PET and PET/CT Study Guide is a valuable reference for nuclear medicine technologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and all other imaging professionals in need of a concise review of the basics of PET and PET/CT imaging.
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Publisher
Springer
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1461422868
ISBN 13 
9781461422860
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
319

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