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RAD 1803 - Radiographic Procedures III

3 Credits
This course provides instruction in the radiographic positioning of structures and organs of the human body, and is a continuation of RAD 1704 - Radiographic Procedures II. Positioning for skull, facial bones, intravenous urography and the bony thorax are covered. The course shall provide precise and detailed information on the various positions and will be supplemented with instruction and application in the skills lab and clinical site. The skills lab will be held during the class period.

Prerequisite: RAD 1802 - Radiographic Exposure, RAD 1902 - Radiation Protection & Biology, RAD 1704 - Radiographic Procedures II, RAD 1512 - Clinical Education II, RAD 1002 - Radiographic Phlebotomy

Corequisite: RAD 2002 - Clinical Education III

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

1. Identify anatomy of the Bony thorax, skull, sinuses, facial bones and urinary system. (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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