This robust study guide is ideal for American Board of Radiology (ABR) exam preparation
mirroring the syllabus in the new Noninterpretive Skills (NIS) module for the Core Certifying
and Maintenance of Certification exams. Skilled radiologists with NIS expertise provide
boardtype questions and high-yield pearls on why the keys to a successful radiology practice
involve more than just reading 'em right. The ABR safeguards the public through careful
licensing of radiologists who demonstrate the highest commitment to competence professionalism
and safety. The NIS module was created in response to the fact that radiologists tend to be
primarily diagnosis-oriented but also need to master other important skills to attain and
maintain excellence as practitioners. Select Features Included are a wide range of high-yield
questions with detailed answers. Patient safety radiation safety effective patient
communication error prevention quality improvement contrast reaction management MRI
contraindications and more are all discussed. The business of radiology: professionalism
best practices key performance measures malpractice ethics critical thinking and more are
explained. Six Sigma and Lean-highly regarded improvement methodologies-are discussed in cogent
easily relatable language. Abundant memory aids in the form of mnemonics and tips are
interfused throughout the text. The reader-friendly text and tips format coupled with the
well-written Q & A format enable proficient learning of a large depth and breadth of material.
Radiology residents who utilize this rigorous ABR exam prep will gain the confidence to attain
top scores on the NIS portion of the boards. This book is also an essential resource for
established radiologists preparing for the MOC exam.
