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RAD 1803 - Radiographic Procedures III

3 Credits
Radiographic Procedures III provides instruction in the radiographic positioning of structures and organs of the human body and is a continuation of RAD 1704 Radiographic Procedures II . This course will provide students with instruction and application of the cranium, digestive system, and mobile radiography. The instruction will be supplemented with application in the laboratory setting and clinical education sites.

Prerequisite: RAD 1512 Clinical Education II RAD 1704 Radiographic Procedures II RAD 1903 Radiation Protection & Biology RAD 2303 Radiation Physics   

Corequisite: RAD 2002 Clinical Education III  

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Identify anatomy and basic radiologic pathological findings of the gastrointestinal system and the cranium. (PLO 1)
2. Produce radiographic images on manikins to demonstrate proper positioning and technical factor selection in the laboratory setting (PLO 6)
3. Evaluate images for positioning accuracy and technical factor selection. (PLO 7)
4. Demonstrate caring values and professionalism while simulating patient positioning and communication in the laboratory setting through role play with other students (PLO 2, 8)
5. Develop a strategy for managing the variables involved in performing mobile imaging. (PLO 1, 9)

Latest Update Effective: Spring 2022



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