• Health regulations in Jordan Laws, Bylaws and Policies of MOH: اللوائح الصحية في قوانين ولوائح وسياسات وزارة الصحة الأردنية

• Identifies legislation governing health professions in Jordan
• Choice the appropriate actions that show awareness of legal implications for health practices

• Ethics: الاخلاقيات

• Recall MOH code of conduct principles
• Recognize ethical dilemmas and take appropriate action

• Quality improvement: تحسين الجودة

• Describes how patients, families, individual clinicians, health care teams, and systems can contribute to promoting safety and reducing errors
• Recognize human factors and basic safety design principles that affect safety

• Therapeutic Relationship:العلاقة العلاجية

• Able to provide care that reflects the whole person,
• Identify principles of effective communication through various means

• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: التعاون بين متعددي التخصصات

• Ability to resolve conflicts with other members of the team.
• Apply basic group skills, including communication, delegation, and time management

• Evidence Based Practice: الممارسة القائمة على الادلة العلمية

• Differentiate reliable sources for locating evidence report and clinical practice guideline
• Discriminate between valid and invalid reasons for modifying Evidence based clinical practice based on clinical expertise or patient/family preferences

• Health Informatics: المعلوماتية الصحية

• Identify essential information that must be available in a Common database to support patient care
• Ability to Protect confidentiality of protected health information in electronic health record

• Ethical Performance اخلاقيات المهنة

• Identify ethical principles
• Inform client/staff members of ethical issues affecting client care
• Evaluate outcomes of interventions to promote ethical practice

• Client Rights and Advocacy حقوق المرضى و الدفاع عنهم

• Recognize the client’s right to refuse treatment /procedures
• Identify technique of teaching and demonstration of client/staff understanding of client rights.
• Advocate for client rights and needs

• Confidentiality /Information Security

• Recognize confidentiality and privacy requirements for staff and patients
• Explain interventions appropriately when confidentiality has been breached by staff members

• Physical Assistance &Monitoring of patients
 

• Identify patient transfer &movement techniques
• Assist patients with medical equipment (enema, folys, vein puncture
• Participate in drugs administration

• Emergency response استجابات الطوارئ

• Identify allergic reaction
• Identify cardiac arrest and CPR
• Define physical injury or trauma
• Define emergency medical disorders (seizure, diabetic reaction)

• safety& Injury Prevention معايير السلامة و منع الأذى

o List precautions that may contribute to an accident or injury prevention
o Recognize the safety measure when using the equipment
o Identify the safety policies at work place to act within the standards “e.g. risk for fall policy, needle puncture policy, medical waste policy, etc.”
o Apply knowledge of medical imaging/radiation therapy related hazards and control measures to ensure the safety of others in the workplace

• Infection control السيطرة على انتقال العدوى

o Apply principles of infection control (e.g., hand hygiene, aseptic technique, isolation, sterile technique, universal/standard precautions)
o Evaluate infection control precautions implemented by staff members

• Radiation protection الحماية من الاشعاع

o Identify appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment
o Mention the sources of Radiation including (natural background ionizing radiation and Man-Made radiation sources).
o Understand the attenuation of Ionizing Radiation (Interactions with Matter)
o Identify Radiation Doses of Absorbed Dose, Equivalent and Effective Dose
o Describe the Interaction of radiations with Tissues
o Identify Molecular and Cellular Response to Radiation
o Outline the Principles of Radiation Protection: Time, Distance, Shielding

• Reporting of Incidents التبليغ عن الحوادث

 o Know processes used in error incidents and allocation of responsibility and accountability
o Evaluate response to error/event/occurrence
o Discuss the interventions in unsafe practice of health care personnel appropriately

• Radiation Types انواع الاشعاعات

o Discuss basic Radiation physics: - Structure of the atom
o Mention the Radiation types
         a. Particle Radiations and Electromagnetic radiation
         b. Ionizing and Non-ionizing radiation
         c. Electromagnetic spectrum
o Describe the Interactions of Radiation with Matter

• X-Ray Tube

o Identify Internal Component of Diagnostic X-Ray Tubes
o Recognize Principle of Line Focus
o Define Anode Heel Effect
o Identify Tube Rating Charts
o Define X- Ray Tube Shield

• X-Ray Production

o Understand the Processes of X-Ray Generation
o Know Bremsstrahlung X-Rays
o List Characteristics of X-Rays
o Recognize X-Ray Spectrum
o Assess Intensity and Quality of X-ray Beams

o Apply knowledge the anatomy and physiology of the human body relevant to the scope of practice (Skeletal system, Abdomen, Chest)
o Identify the pathophysiology underpinning disease and injuries affecting the human body as:
- Type of fractures.
- Type of brain hemorrhage.
- Infarction.

• Procedures/Positions for Upper extremities and lower extremities Without contrast media
• Procedures/Positions for Skull (head) - whole spine Without contrast media

o Apply basics and specific positioning techniques in radiography for adults and pediatrics
o List the Clinical indication
o Apply Central of x-ray and exposure
o use evaluation criteria for the image (Image should be scan

• Special cases

o Identify and apply imagine of foreign body in all radiographic examination.
o Identify and apply magnification radiography

• GI system with contrast media
• Urinary System with contrast media
• Reproductive system with contrast media
• Biliary ducts with contrast media
• Solography with contrast media

o Apply basics and specific positioning techniques in radiography for adults and pediatrics
o List the clinical indication and contraindication
o Apply Central of x-ray and exposure
o use evaluation criteria (image should be scan)
o Identify types of contrast media
o Mention the methods of administration
o Prepare Imaging and accessory equipment

• Angiographic procedures اجراءات تصوير الاوعية الدموية

o Define Angiographic procedure.
o Recognize indication of angiographic procedures
o Identify tools and equipment use in angiographic procedures
o Recognize possible complications of any angiographic procedure.

• Principles of radioactivity مبادئ النشاط الاشعاعي

o Define Radioactivity Concepts:
a) Physical Half Life, Average Life and Effective Half Life
b) Decay Constants (Total and Partial)
c) Chain Decay
d) Activity
e) Units of Activity.
f) Specific Activity.
g) Production of Radionuclides.

o Define types of Radioactivity Decay:
a) Alpha Decay
b) Negative Beta Decay
c) Positive Beta Decay
d) Electron Capture Decay
e) Gamma Decay

• Radiographic imaging processing /Radiographic film معالجة التصوير الاشعاعي

o Understand radiographic film Construction
o Differentiate between different types of radiographic films
o Apply techniques of handling and storage of radiographic film

• Radiographic imaging processing /Intensifying Screen

o Describe screen construction
o Define Luminescence
o Understand screen characteristics

• Radiographic imaging processing/ Image Quality

o Assess radiographic quality
o Understand Film factors for quality image
o Recognize Geometric factors

• Digital Image Processing Concepts مفاهيم معالجة الصور الرقمية

o Apply the physical principles of digital imaging acquisition, processing, display, storage and communication.
o Compare between screen-film and digital radiography;(The advantages and disadvantages)
o Recognize different types of digital-based imaging modalities. (such as; digital fluoroscopy, digital mammography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging and their clinical applications; Indirect and direct DR)
o Understand picture archiving and communication systems PACS

• Radiographic Exposure التعرض الاشعاعي

o Identify principles of X-Ray Attenuation (Linear and Mass Attenuation Coefficient)
o Identify filters and beam restricting devices Control of Scatter Radiation, Aperture Diaphragm, Variable, Aperture Collimator
o Understand Grid Characteristics: Grid Ratio; Grid Frequency.; Grid Strip.
o Recognize Contrast Improvement Factor
o Define Bucky Factor or Grid Factor

• Image Quality and Quality control جودة الصور الاشعاعية

o Apply techniques that produce the best diagnostic image quality.
o Recognize tools and equipment which increase quality of images.
o Identify contrast, gray scale and resolution
o Describes the effect of off-centering and beam divergence on radiographic quality.

• Radio pharmacology علم الصيدلة الاشعاعي

o Distinguish Types of contrast media used in radiographic procedures.
o Mention additional drugs may be used during radiographic studies
o List adverse reaction of all types of contrast media used in radiographic department.
o Apply First aid interventions if there is adverse reaction.
o Identify indication and contraindications of procedures with contrast media

• Ultrasound الموجات فوق الصوتية

o Identify Common features of all transducers and transducer elements
o Recognize Phased-array transducers (beam-steering arrays)
o Identify Hybrid beam-stepping/beam-steering transducers -3D/4D transducers
o Define ultrasound Artifacts
o prepare Patient for (Liver US, Renal US, Pelvis US, Bladder US, Aorta US)

• Cross Sectional Anatomy (Image should be scan) تشريح المقطع العرضي

o Understand the directional terminology (coronal, sagittal …)
o Identify different structures of the human body on both computed tomography (CT) and magnetic        resonance (MR) images for head and neck/ Skeleton/Body Organs

• Physics of NM فيزياء الطب النووي

o Define Radionuclide and radiopharmaceutical production.
o Identify Electronic Instrumentation for radiation detection system e.g.: Main parts of the gamma camera, The types of collimators
o Identify static and dynamic Gamma camera characteristics
o Identify aspect and pet instrument characteristics.

• Radiation protection principles مبادئ الحماية من الاشعاع

o Understand ALARA principle (as low as reasonably achievable) and Half Life of radiopharmaceutical.
o Identify Diagnostic reference level for dose optimization:
o Understand the Distance-Time – Shield principle.
o Apply the procedures of decontamination of radioactive
o Apply procedures for storage and safe handling of sealed radioactive sources

• Quality assurance

o Recognize Image quality parameters of NM for body system
o Recognize Image spatial resolution of NM for body system.

• Management of care

o Prepare Patient for NM procedure
o Apply NM acquisition for body systems: Central Nervous System, Endocrine System, Respiratory System, Skeletal system, Cardiovascular System, Genitourinary System Gastrointestinal .
o Explain Radiopharmaceuticals NM of body system

• Physics of MR:

o Identify basic physics of NMR, relaxation phenomena. relaxation time measurements.
o understand the interaction magnetic moment with external magnetic field and RF field.
o Define magnetic susceptibility, image contrast mechanism, and gradient echo versus spine echo.

• MR Hardware and safety

o List MR Hardware risks with magnetic field
o Identify MR Hardware risks with Radio frequency fields
o Mention the helium associated risks
o Recall Laser associated risks

• Resolution and Image quality

o List the applications of Spatial encoding (slice/ frequency selection)
o Define Spatial encoding (phase encoding)
o Mention the indications of Imaging parameters and tradeoffs
o Identify MR image artifacts “image should be seen”

• Protocols and patient preparation

o Apply Position techniques for patients
o Apply basic sequences and parameters for body organs with / without contrast media.
o Mention indication and contra indication of Contrast media in MRI
o Calculate the dose of contrast media

o Identify Physical Principles of Computed Tomography
o Distinguish between Spiral/Helical Computed Tomography
o Recognize Image Manipulation and Three-Dimensional CT
o Identify Radiation dosimeter in CT scan.

• Image quality and Image display

o Assess /evaluate CT Image Quality and Radiation Dose
o Illustrate Image Reconstruction and post-processing.
o Recognize CT image artifact.

• Patient care and Patient preparation

o prepare patient for the CT scan
o Recognize Contrast Agents, quantity, indication and contraindication
o Apply Injection techniques.

• Procedures and Protocols

o Apply Neurological Imaging procedures and protocols
o Apply Thoracic Imaging procedures and protocols
o Apply Abdomen and Pelvis Imaging procedures and protocols
o Apply Musculoskeletal Imaging procedures and protocols

• Dose Distribution

o Define Phantoms
o Know Depth Dose Distribution
o Recognize Percentage Depth Dose
o Understand Tissue-Air Ratio

• Treatment Planning

o List uses of radiotherapy
o Recognize Parameters of is dose curves
o Apply Combination of Radiation fields
o Apply Isometric techniques
o use treatment simulation

• Electron Beam Therapy

o Understand Electron interactions
o Define the absorbed dose
o List Characteristics of clinical electron beams