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Bone Densitometry

  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

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