Pre-oncall key conditions training for first-year radiology registrars

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Brown, Nicholas I
Leschke, Paul
Way, Mandy
Smith, David D
Cleland, Perry
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2017
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The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiology (RANZCR) recognised the importance of experience in on-call and emergency radiology for first-year registrars by introducing ‘Key conditions in Year 1 training’. This list of common radiological pathologies can help to focus preparations for new registrars as they prepare for after-hours duties. The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (RBWH) implemented a 12-week formal training programme, based on this curriculum, for new registrars prior to commencing after-hours work. Its impact was assessed by an image recognition and interpretation examination that was administered to registrars before and after training.

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Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

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61

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Clinical sciences

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Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

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Brown, NI; Leschke, P; Way, M; Smith, DD; Cleland, P, Pre-oncall key conditions training for first-year radiology registrars, Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 2017, 61, pp. 339-343

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