Accreditation
Guidelines for Bone Densitometry |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS: |
|
Introductory Statement |
Standard 1: |
Staff |
Standard 2: |
Consultation
|
Standard 3: |
Facilities |
Standard 4: |
Health and Safety |
Standard 5: |
Patient Management |
Standard 6: |
Equipment and Instrumentation |
Standard 7: |
Densitometry
Methods |
Standard 8: |
Quality Assurance/Quality
Control |
Standard 9: |
Reporting |
Standard 10: |
Record Keeping |
Appendix 1: |
Education and training
for technologists in practical densitometry |
Appendix 2: |
DXA quality control |
Appendix 3: |
Background on statistical methods for bone densitometry
reporting
|
Appendix 4: |
Measurement of short
term precision in-vivo |
Appendix 5: |
Detection of "out
of control" behaviour: preparation of a multi-rule Shewart chart
|
Appendix 6: |
Construction of a Cusum plot
|
Appendix 7: |
Compliance testing
of DXA equipment |
Appendix 8: |
Elements of a reference
library |