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Apr 26, 2024
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RAD 1404 - Radiographic Procedures I 4 Credits
This course is designed to give students a sound basis for the positioning of patients for radiographic procedures which demonstrate anatomical structures and organs of the body. This course includes: positioning nomenclature, positioning of the chest, abdomen, and upper extremities. This course provides precise and detailed information on the various positions and will be supplemented with instruction and application in the skills lab and clinical setting.
Prerequisite: Completion of all program prerequisite courses (26 credit hours) with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite: RAD 1404 - Radiographic Procedures I, RAD 1502 - Clinical Education I
Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Identify anatomy of the chest, abdomen, upper extremities and shoulder girdle. (PLO 3, 4, 8)
2. Describe and perform various positions for imaging purposes. (PLO 3, 4, 8)
3. Demonstrate patient positioning in the laboratory setting through role play. (PLO 3, 4, 6, 8)
4. Create radiographic images on the phantom pixie in the laboratory. (PLO 3, 4, 6, 8)
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