• Use of IV Iodinated and Gadolinium Contrast Media in the Pregnant or Lactating Patient: Self-Assessment Module

    AJR 193, December 2009

    Susanna I. Lee, Felix S. Chew

    ABSTRACT

    Objective The educational objectives for this self-assessment module are for the participant to exercise, self-assess, and improve his or her understanding of the safe use of iodinated and gadolinium contrast and to know the standards of practice regarding their use in the pregnant and lactating patient.

    Conclusion The activities in this article guide the participant to more safely administer intravenous contrast agents to pregnant and lactating patients.