COURSES FOR PHYSICIANS:

For Practicing Physicians, Fellows, Residents

CNM’s 80-hr Basic Radioisotope Handling Course

This on-line course is designed for Cardiologists wishing to become Board-Certified Nuclear Cardiologists and meets NRC and COCATs level 2 requirements.

It is also suitable for Physicians wishing to become Authorized Users on a State or NRC Radioactive Materials License and meets the 80-hour training requirements for NRC or State Licensure as outlined in 10 CFR Part 35.290.

For more information or to register for the course, please contact Dr. Karesh, Course Coordinator, by telephone at 773 802-7617 or by email at nucmedconsultants@comcast.net

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CNM’s 45-hr Basic Radioisotope Handling Course

This on-line course is designed for Physicians wishing to become Authorized Users on a State or NRC Radioactive Materials License and needing only 45 hours to demonstrate Recentness of Training. The 45-hour course is generally acceptable for NRC or State Licensure requiring “Recentness of Training”.

This course is customized to the needs of the individual physician. If you are interested in taking this course, please call course director Dr. Stephen Karesh at 773-802-7617 for additional information.

CNM’s 15-hr IAC Accreditation Course-Cardiac, Nuclear, PET Labs

Our tutorials website  www.nucmedtutorials.com, is listed on the CME Resources page on the IAC website: www.intersocietal.org/nuclear/main/cme_online.htm  as a source of CME Credits. The CNM website offers on-line tutorials, accessible 24/7/365, which are worth a maximum of 69 CEUs in the general categories of Nuclear Medicine and PET Basic Science, PET Radiopharmaceuticals, Cardiac Radiopharmaceuticals, Practice of Radiopharmacy, Instrumentation, Radionuclide Therapy, Internal Radiation Dosimetry, Radiation Safety, Current NRC Regulations, Hot Lab Quality Control, and related topics. In addition, our tutorials have been approved by the SNMMI-TS for CE Credit for technologists and are also accepted by ARRT as Category A Credit for technologists.

The CME Credit Certificate will be emailed within 24 hours of completion of the tutorials and a backup signed original of the certificate will be sent by US Mail.

The cost for physicians to earn 15 CME Credits is $250.00, inclusive of everything.
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The CME Credit Certificate will be emailed within 24 hours of completion of the tutorials and a backup signed original of the certificate will be sent by US Mail.

The tutorials are accessible 24/7/365. Please visit the website- we believe that you will find completion of these on-line tutorials to be a good learning experience as well as a very convenient and inexpensive method of obtaining CME and CE Credits. There are no meetings to attend, no hotel reservations involved, no days off work, and no travel.

CNM On-line Tutorials

41 Tutorials with associated on-line self-grading tests covering Nuc Med Basic Science.  All tutorials are free to use by physicians preparing for certification exam. No CME Credit available.

CNM Lecture Notes and Practice Exam / Answer Key

We offer a very comprehensive set of lecture notes on Nuclear Medicine Basic Science. They are in PDF or PPT format and contain ~ 2,500 slides. In addition, we offer a very comprehensive practice examination containing hundreds of questions with a very detailed answer key. They may be purchased individually or at a discount as a package deal.  There is no charge to take our practice examination on Radiation Physics, Radiopharmacy and Basic Nuclear Medicine Science. A detailed answer key is available for purchase.

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CNM Online Self Grading Tests Covering The Basic Science of Nuclear Medicine

Consultants in Nuclear Medicine has prepared a collection of five on-line tests containing almost 450 multiple choice questions. These tests have been designed to significantly enhance your level of knowledge of NM Basic Science and to prepare you for the Board Certification Examination. Some of these learning tools are free, and others are very reasonably priced. Overall, they represent a wealth of information.

• Free use of our website, www.nucmedtutorials.com. This website offers 41 on-line tutorials covering most aspects of the Basic Science of Nuclear Medicine. The tutorials may be reviewed on-line or may be downloaded and printed; each self-grading test may be taken on-line up to three times per student. The tutorials are available 24/7/365.
• There are 4 on-line tests covering Nuclear Medicine Basic Science, with special emphasis on NRC regs & Hot Lab QC. Each test contains 100 questions in multiple choice format and each self-grading test may be taken on-line up to three times per student. The tests are available 24/7/365. There is minimal overlap on questions on the 4 tests.
• There is 1 on-line test covering Mathematical Problem Solving. This challenging test covers Attenuation of Radiation, Radioactive Decay, Inverse Square Law, and other pertinent math-related topics. It contains 35 questions in multiple choice format and the self-grading test may be taken on-line up to three times per student. The test is available 24/7/365.

The introductory price per student is only $45.00. Everything listed above is included. We are proud to bring these educational opportunities to your attention. CNM is very confident of the quality and comprehensiveness of our courses and hope that you will be able to participate.

If you need additional information,  please don’t hesitate to call me at (773) 802-7617 or to send E-mail to me at nucmedconsultants@comcast.net.

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