Case Report: Education and training of RTTs for radiation oncology departments in Russia

Modern radiotherapy is performed with sophisticated equipment that requires highly qualified professionals. In the Russian Federation the responsibilities of Radiation Therapy Technologists (RTTs) are carried out by medical nurses who receive on-the-job training. The article discusses the problems o...

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Autores principales: Glebovskaya, V.V., Tkachev, S.I., Nazarenko, A.V., Dolgushin, B.I., Khmelevskiy, E.V., Kislyakova, M.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Improving basic education for RTT practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7033806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32095584
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tipsro.2018.09.006
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author Glebovskaya, V.V.
Tkachev, S.I.
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Dolgushin, B.I.
Khmelevskiy, E.V.
Kislyakova, M.V.
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description Modern radiotherapy is performed with sophisticated equipment that requires highly qualified professionals. In the Russian Federation the responsibilities of Radiation Therapy Technologists (RTTs) are carried out by medical nurses who receive on-the-job training. The article discusses the problems of RTT education and training, describes our own teaching experience and suggests further development for the national RTT education system in Russia.
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spelling pubmed-70338062020-02-24 Case Report: Education and training of RTTs for radiation oncology departments in Russia Glebovskaya, V.V. Tkachev, S.I. Nazarenko, A.V. Dolgushin, B.I. Khmelevskiy, E.V. Kislyakova, M.V. Tech Innov Patient Support Radiat Oncol Improving basic education for RTT practice Modern radiotherapy is performed with sophisticated equipment that requires highly qualified professionals. In the Russian Federation the responsibilities of Radiation Therapy Technologists (RTTs) are carried out by medical nurses who receive on-the-job training. The article discusses the problems of RTT education and training, describes our own teaching experience and suggests further development for the national RTT education system in Russia. Elsevier 2018-11-13 /pmc/articles/PMC7033806/ /pubmed/32095584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tipsro.2018.09.006 Text en © 2018 Published by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of European Society for Radiotherapy & Oncology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Kislyakova, M.V.
Case Report: Education and training of RTTs for radiation oncology departments in Russia
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