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    Apr 30, 2024  
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RAD 2703 - Clinical Education V

3 Credits
This course is a continuation of RAD 2603 Clinical Education IV  and is designed to refine technical skills in trauma and portable radiography and to progress towards completion of the students final clinical competencies.

Prerequisite: AD 2503 - Advanced Radiographic Procedures, RAD 2302 - Radiation Physics, RAD 2603 - Clinical Education IV

Corequisite: RAD 2803 - Radiographic Pathology, RAD 2902 - Image Quality And Processing

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

1. Apply knowledge of manual imaging techniques with a variety of procedures. (PLO 4)
2. Apply knowledge and/or concepts for advanced radiographic procedures performed in the clinical setting. (PLO 3)
3. Collaborate with technologists in order to apply principles of patient care in various imaging modalities. (PLO 2, 6)
4. Perform simulated examinations in the laboratory setting. (PLO 7, 8)
5. Communicate with patients, families and members of the healthcare team in a caring, professional manner. (PLO 1, 6)
6. Practices professionalism within legal and ethical standards of a Radiologic Technologist. (PLO 7)
7. Perform a minimum of ten competency procedures of the radiographic examinations covered in Radiologic Procedures I, II, III & Advanced Radiographic procedures. (PLO 3, 8)
8. Determine and provide culturally sensitive care to diverse populations. (PLO 5)
9. Compare & contrast the different types of radiation exposure to the patient based upon type of x-ray equipment utilized. (PLO 4)
10. Perform procedures of current and previous semesters with knowledge of safety principles. (PLO 4, 8)
11. Perform procedures following evidence based safety principles. (PLO 4, 8)



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