Cardiac Devices, Insulin Pumps, and Pregnancy and Radiation Therapy
American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
Continuing Education Program
Cardiac Devices, Insulin Pumps, and Pregnancy and Radiation Therapy
Presented by:
Maria diMayorca, Medical Physics Resident
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Remote via Microsoft Teams
Attendance will be for UPMC staff only
Remote web attendance via Team Meeting
Programs coordinated by:
Becky McClelland (mcclellandr2@upmc.edu) and
Deborah Malush (malushd@upmc.edu)
Target Audience
Radiation Oncology Nurses
Learning Objectives
Describe design, function and failure of cardiac devices
Identify when there should be concern regarding the cardiac device
Recognize safety assessments for the cardiac device
Describe the design, function, and failure of insulin pumps
Identify risks for devices while pregnant
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center Remote via Microsoft Teams
Attendance will be for UPMC staff only
Remote web attendance via Team Meeting
Maria diMayorca, Medical Physics Resident
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation
Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center
(ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is
1 contact hour.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AAPA Category I CME
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 APA
- 1.00 Attendance