Studying for the Exam
Last verified on December 20, 2018
Study Guide
The exam consists of four categories. Below is an outline of areas that may be covered.This is a general outline and is not all-inclusive.
- Cardiovascular system
- Central nervous system
- Endocrine and reproductive systems
- Gastrointestinal system
- Musculoskeletal system
- Pulmonary system
- Genitourinary system
- Neoplasms
- Infection/inflammation
- Therapy
- Radiation physics and instrumentation
- Radiation protection
- Mathematics pertaining to the use and measurement of radioactivity
- Chemistry of by-product material for medical use
- Radiation biology
- NRC-related topics (see Nuclear Regulatory Commission information)
Clinical Nuclear Radiology
Physics of Nuclear Radiology