BRPR0422c Devices radiological techniques II- exercises

Faculty of Medicine
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Valentine Provazník, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Martin Buček (assistant)
Jitka Flodrová (assistant)
Jitka Halouzková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Valentine Provazník, Ph.D.
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Mariana Kleinová
Supplier department: Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BRPR0321p Devices radiological techniques – lecture && BRPR0321c Devices radiological techniques – exercise
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course gives the necessary knowledge about the construction and operation equipment used in radiology - radiodiagnostic, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine. After completing the course students will be familiar and able to explain the issues of ionizing radiation, radiation detection methods for image creation, provide basic information about the individual components of the equipment and the types of equipment used in radiodiagnostic, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine. Finally, students will be familiar with the legislation.
Learning outcomes
• To acquaint students with sources of ionizing radiation • Learn about radiation detection methods for image creation • Provide basic information on the function of individual instrument components • to acquaint students with the different types of instruments used in radiodiagnostics, radiotherapy and nuclear medicine • Introduce students to valid legislation
Syllabus
  • 1st The design and effectiveness of X-ray, types of X-ray tubes 2nd Basic components of X-ray equipment (generator, driver, tools and accessories) 3 Types of generators 4th Types of X-ray investigation tools 5th X-ray accessories (curtains, awnings and other diagnostic tools) 6 Mobile X-ray apparatus 7th X-ray therapeutic apparatus 8th Therapeutic equipment 9th High energy radiation sources - isotope 10th High energy radiation sources - accelerator 11th Verification and planning systems, 12th Modern diagnostic equipment 13th Dosimetry devices and methods 14th Principles of good service and maintenance necessary for quality assurance 15th Standards and regulations 16th The design of scintillation detectors for NM 17th Gamacamera 18th SPECT camera 19th PET camera 20th Hybrid systems (SPECT / CT, PET / CT ...)
Literature
  • NEKULA, Josef. Radiologie. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého, 2001, 205 s. ISBN 8024402599. info
  • SPURNÝ, Vladimír and Pavel ŠLAMPA. Moderní radioterapeutické metody. 1. vyd. Brno: IDVPZ, 1999, 118 s. ISBN 8070132671. info
  • Radiodiagnostika. Edited by Zdeněk Chudáček. 1. vyd. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví, 1995, 293 s. ISBN 80-7013-114-4. info
  • BLAŽEK, Oskar. Radiologie a nukleární medicína : Učebnice pro lékařské fakulty. 1. vyd. Praha: Avicenum, 1989, 424 s., fo. info
  • ŠEDA, Josef. Dozimetrie ionizujícího záření. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1983, 418 s. info
Teaching methods
Seminars is basic of this course.
Assessment methods
Full attendance is necessary for giving course-unit credit. Oral exam.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024.
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