Getting geared up to write my 313A exam at the end of the month... I was wondering if any of you fine folk had any good study material you might be able to share? There were a few emails being sent around my advanced class but trying to take advantage of as many resources I can. If you have anything I would love to take a look. Thank you!
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Course Topics Category Objectives Introduction to Organizational Communication Outlines the history of organizational communication, and explains the importance of communication in the workplace and the correct usage of communication technology. Lists elements of and barriers to effective communication. Types of Communication in Organizations Defines managerial, interpersonal, internal, external, upward, horizontal, downward and direct communication. Role of Communication within an Organization Discusses communication as information transfer, a transactional process and strategic control within organizations. Explains communication as a balance of creativity and constraint. Organizational & Communication Theories Teaches the classical theory of formal organizations, systems approach to management and cultural and critical approaches to organizational communication. Organizational Culture & Communication Covers the definition, characteristics and functions of organizational culture. Explains differences between ethical and positive culture in organizations, and discusses ways to effectively communicate an organization's culture. Diversity & Organizational Communication Explains diversity in organizational communication, male vs. female communication and cultural competence in communication. Compares cultures with different ideas about power and tolerances for ambiguity. Describes the role of culture in nonverbal communication and the influence of perception on the communication process. Communicating & Collaborating in Teams Shares details about communicating in a team-based organization, types of groups in organizations, coaching in the workplace, the Johari Window model, conflict resolution and negotiation. Explains how to build trust in business teams and a collaborative team environment. Communicating in Meetings Analyzes elements of effective meeting management and how to run a purposeful meeting. Describes audience-centered communication, and lists facilitation techniques for leading an effective meeting. Communicating in Networks Walks through different types of communication networks and how to make the most of networking opportunities. Discusses listening techniques for and common mistakes in business networking.
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Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic Practice Exam Questions focuses on key areas of the 313A and 313D exams. Question banks have been created to allow you to learn while you answer questions in this handy interactive study aid. Wrong answer reports are provided to help with your learning and you can re-try tests over and over until you feel confident. A simulated exam is also provided so you can test yourself against the clock!
A sponsor is someone who provides you with apprenticeship training. A sponsor can be a single employer, individual (for example, a contractor) or a group of employers (for example, unions or non-union consortiums).
Manual brachytherapy, as used in this part, means a type of brachytherapy in which the brachytherapy sources (e.g., seeds, ribbons) are manually placed topically on or inserted either into the body cavities that are in close proximity to a treatment site or directly into the tissue volume.
Preceptor means an individual who provides, directs, or verifies training and experience required for an individual to become an authorized user, an authorized medical physicist, an authorized nuclear pharmacist, a Radiation Safety Officer, or an Associate Radiation Safety Officer.
Written directive means an authorized user's written order for the administration of byproduct material or radiation from byproduct material to a specific patient or human research subject, as specified in 35.40.
(1) In addition to the requirements in 19.12 of this chapter, instruct the supervised individual in the licensee's written radiation protection procedures, written directive procedures, regulations of this chapter, and license conditions with respect to the use of byproduct material; and
(2) Require the supervised individual to follow the instructions of the supervising authorized user for medical uses of byproduct material, written radiation protection procedures established by the licensee, written directive procedures, regulations of this chapter, and license conditions with respect to the medical use of byproduct material.
(a) A written directive must be dated and signed by an authorized user before the administration of I-131 sodium iodide greater than 1.11 megabecquerels (MBq) (30 microcuries (µCi)), any therapeutic dosage of unsealed byproduct material or any therapeutic dose of radiation from byproduct material.
(1) If, because of the emergent nature of the patient's condition, a delay in order to provide a written directive would jeopardize the patient's health, an oral directive is acceptable. The information contained in the oral directive must be documented as soon as possible in writing in the patient's record. A written directive must be prepared within 48 hours of the oral directive.
(c)(1) A written revision to an existing written directive may be made if the revision is dated and signed by an authorized user before the administration of the dosage of unsealed byproduct material, the brachytherapy dose, the gamma stereotactic radiosurgery dose, the teletherapy dose, or the next fractional dose.
(2) If, because of the patient's condition, a delay in order to provide a written revision to an existing written directive would jeopardize the patient's health, an oral revision to an existing written directive is acceptable. The oral revision must be documented as soon as possible in the patient's record. A revised written directive must be signed by the authorized user within 48 hours of the oral revision.
(6) Determining, for permanent implant brachytherapy, within 60 calendar days from the date the implant was performed, the total source strength administered outside of the treatment site compared to the total source strength documented in the post-implantation portion of the written directive, unless a written justification of patient unavailability is documented.
(iii) Pass an examination administered by diplomates of the specialty board, which evaluates knowledge and competence in radiation physics and instrumentation, radiation protection, mathematics pertaining to the use and measurement of radioactivity, radiation biology, and radiation dosimetry; or
(B) In clinical nuclear medicine facilities providing diagnostic or therapeutic services under the direction of physicians who meet the requirements for authorized users in 35.57, 35.290, or 35.390; and
(iii) Pass an examination, administered by diplomates of the specialty board, that assesses knowledge and competence in clinical diagnostic radiological or nuclear medicine physics and in radiation safety; or
(ii) In clinical radiation facilities providing high-energy, external beam therapy (photons and electrons with energies greater than or equal to 1 million electron volts) and brachytherapy services under the direction of physicians who meet the requirements in 35.57, 35.490, or 35.690; and
(3) Pass an examination, administered by diplomates of the specialty board, that assesses knowledge and competence in clinical radiation therapy, radiation safety, calibration, quality assurance, and treatment planning for external beam therapy, brachytherapy, and stereotactic radiosurgery; or
(1) Have graduated from a pharmacy program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) (previously named the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education) or have passed the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee (FPGEC) examination;
(4) Pass an examination in nuclear pharmacy administered by diplomates of the specialty board, that assesses knowledge and competency in procurement, compounding, quality assurance, dispensing, distribution, health and safety, radiation safety, provision of information and consultation, monitoring patient outcomes, research and development; or
(a) For direct measurements performed in accordance with 35.63, a licensee shall possess and use instrumentation to measure the activity of unsealed byproduct material before it is administered to each patient or human research subject.
(d) Unless otherwise directed by the authorized user, a licensee may not use a dosage if the dosage does not fall within the prescribed dosage range or if the dosage differs from the prescribed dosage by more than 20 percent.
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