Gain a clear introduction to radiopharmaceuticals, gamma-camera imaging, SPECT, PET, patient preparation, image quality and radiation safety.
Nuclear Medicine Fundamentals introduces the scientific principles and clinical workflow behind functional and molecular imaging. Learners explore radioactive decay, radiopharmaceutical behaviour, detection systems, gamma-camera imaging, SPECT and PET at an accessible level.
The course connects these concepts with patient preparation, identity checks, pregnancy and breastfeeding enquiries, contamination awareness, optimisation, quality control, image quality and multidisciplinary working.
Student radiographers, radiographers and healthcare professionals new to nuclear medicine, assistant practitioners and multidisciplinary colleagues seeking a structured introduction.
Live online or blended learning with equipment and pathway demonstrations, case discussion, knowledge checks and downloadable resources.
Participants receive an Imaging360 Academy Certificate of Participation.