2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
    Apr 30, 2024  
2020-2021 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

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RAD 1512 - Clinical Education II

2 Credits
This course is a continuation of RAD 1502 Clinical Education I  and is designed to further the student’s proficiency in the clinical setting. The student will have the opportunity to apply theory in the clinical setting with emphasis on patient care procedures, exposure techniques, protection, and positioning.

Prerequisite: RAD 1303 - Introduction To Radiography, RAD 1404 - Radiographic Procedures I, RAD 1502 - Clinical Education I

Corequisite: RAD 1802 - Radiographic Exposure, RAD 1902 - Radiation Protection & Biology, RAD 1704 - Radiographic Procedures II, RAD 1002 - Radiographic Phlebotomy

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate sympathetic, empathetic and/or compassion for diverse patient populations. (PLO 1, 5)
2. Assist and perform radiologic examinations in all areas of clinical rotation while collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary health care team, patient and families. (PLO 2, 6)
3. Employ effective radiation protection methods for personnel, patients and others. (PLO 4, 8)
4. Perform procedures following evidence based safety principles. (PLO 4, 8)
5. Demonstrate leadership and professionalism within legal and ethical standards of a Radiologic Technologist. (PLO 7, 8)
6. Perform a minimum of four competency procedures of the radiographic examinations covered in Radiologic Procedures I & II. (PLO 3, 8)
7. Determine and provide culturally sensitive care to diverse populations. (PLO 1, 5)
8. Compare & contrast the different types of radiation exposure to the patient based upon type of x-ray equipment utilized. (PLO 3, 8)



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