Course Description
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RAD 110 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING & PROCEDURES I 3.0 Credit(s)
The course provides instruction in radiographic procedures, positioning and technical factors associated with the chest, abdomen, upper extremities, and shoulder girdle. Students will learn standard nomenclature, patient communication, procedure protocol, and safe radiation safety and protection practices. Define standard positioning terms and discuss general procedural considerations for radiographic examinations. Explain radiographic procedures to simulated patients and recite the patient preparation, equipment, and supplies necessary to complete radiographic procedures. Differentiate anatomy of associated procedures on radiographic images. Critique radiographic images to determine diagnostic quality. Requisites: BI-206 BI-207 BI-208 BI-209 MA-106 & FYWS-125 - Must be completed prior to taking this course. PS-110 - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course. RAD-102, RAD-111, RAD-115- Must be taken at the same time as this course. Prerequisite: TAKE BI-206 BI-207 BI-208 BI-209 MA-106 FYWS-125;
Offered: Fall Semester All Years
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