Contrast Media and Medication Safety
Identify the intended agent and procedure.
What you will learn
- Identify the intended agent and procedure.
- Obtain relevant screening information.
- Recognise renal and medication review needs.
- Prepare an authorised safe administration process.
- Recognise reactions and extravasation.
- Document and communicate follow-up.
Course content
6 lessons + final assessmentSelect a lesson to view its details.
01Purpose and product identityNot started
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02History and screeningNot started
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03Kidney function and medicinesNot started
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04Safe preparation and administrationNot started
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05Recognising complicationsNot started
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06Records and follow-upNot started
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18 questions · 30 minutes · Pass: 15 correct
Who this course is for
Screening, safe-process and reaction-recognition knowledge.
Prerequisite: No formal prerequisite; imaging workplace context is helpful.
Scope and professional boundaries
Screening, safe-process and reaction-recognition knowledge. Does not authorise prescribing, cannulation, injection, drug administration or independent emergency treatment. Practical components Upcoming.
References
- ACR Manual on Contrast Media 2026 ↗
- ASRT Practice standards for medical imaging and radiation therapy June 2026 ↗
- HPCZ Ethical guidance ↗
- Zambia Standard Treatment Guidelines Sixth edition 2025 ↗
- HPCZ National Healthcare Standards for Zambia Third edition February 2026 ↗
- Health Professions Act No 17 of 2024 ↗
- RANZCR Iodinated Contrast Media Guideline version 2.3 March 2018 ↗
- Resuscitation Council UK The ABCDE approach updated July 2024 ↗
- WHO Patient safety incident reporting and learning systems 2020 ↗
