By the end of this program, the viewer should be able to:

• Recall basic anatomy of the brain and its appearance on CT images. 
• Describe preparation procedures prior to imaging patients with suspected stroke.
• Differentiate uses of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) from computed tomography angiography (CTA).
• Identify issues in scanning patients for suspected stroke.

COURSE LENGTH:  1 Hour
ACCREDITATION TYPE:  ASRT- Technologists            
CREDIT HOURS:  1 

The course objectives specifically target radiologic technologists working in the fields of CT and magnetic resonance (MR). Other technologists and medical personnel may also benefit from viewing this program.