What to show a radiologist on a CXR
What to show a radiologist on a CXR
Embedded Files
Choose an option below to sign up to the webinar.
For staff working in NHS Trusts in North-West & South-East & South-West England, and London.
Please complete this form if you wish to book onto a NWEITA course or event and you currently work - in the NHS but outside of North-West & South-East & South-West England and London regions, in the private or independent sector or work for another healthcare system i.e. Isle of Mann, Channel Isles etc.
21/01/26 - 18:00 - 19:30
Online - MS Teams
Natasha Benson - Lead Advanced Practitioner, Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Hosted by the University of Salford. To enhance knowledge and confidence in interpreting CXR. Focusing on identifying common thoracic pathologies, radiographic appearances, improving communication with radiologists to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses. Emphasis on lung cancer and the National Optimal Lung Cancer Pathway.
Free for ALL NHS staff in North West of England and London
Fees may apply for other professionals
Course Details
Course Details
This CPD session is designed to enhance the knowledge and confidence in interpreting chest X-rays. It will focus on identifying common thoracic pathologies, understanding radiographic appearances, and improving communication with radiologists to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.
Course Aims/Outcomes
Course Aims/Outcomes
By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
Understand the basic anatomy visible on a chest X-ray;
Identify common chest pathologies;
Recognise key radiographic signs;
Understand when and how to escalate findings to a radiologist.
College of Radiographers Accreditation
College of Radiographers Accreditation
This course has been endorsed by the College of Radiographers (CoR).
The learning from this course specifically meets the following CoR outcomes:
[CoR 01] Practical skills
[CoR 02] Knowledge base
[CoR 03] Work safely
[CoR 07] High-quality healthcare/education services
[CoR 19] Evidence to support practice
The feedback from CoR when we applied for accreditation of this course stated, ‘It was recognised that the learning is comprehensive and well designed to support learners develop their knowledge and confidence’.
Page updated
Report abuse