**The link to this online CE activity will be delivered via email. Access the online link for reading material, take the post test (at your convenience), and receive certificate online immediately after successful completion of test.

Contrast media to improve medical imaging has been used for many years. However, these agents are not devoid of risks. Knowledge and preparation are the key to avoiding the perils of contrast administration. Familiarize yourself with the desired results of contast media administration and the potential adverse reactions that can occur when using contrast media. This activity reviews important patient assessment, vital sign concerns and other diagnostic signs important for imaging professionals to recognize.

Authors:

Deborah Phlipot Scroggins, B.Ed, R.T., (CV)(M)
Marilyn Sackett, MEd, RT(R), FASRT

Approval Expirations:

All Home study approvals have an expiration date.  Some of our home studies are approved for one year others for two years.  Whether a home study is renewed at the end of its expiration date is determined by the materials content and relevancy. AHEC recommends if you plan to purchase a home study to complete at a later date that you contact us to confirm the expiration date.

Minimum system requirements for online and video based home study:

Windows XP or higher

Macintosh

One gigabyte (GB) of RAM