Course Description
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RAD 120 RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING &PROCEDURES II 3.0 Credit(s)
The course provides instruction in radiographic procedures, positioning and technical factors associated with the lower extremities, hip, pelvis, and spine. 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 the associated radiographic examinations. Explain radiographic procedures to patients and recite the patient preparation, equipment, and supplies necessary to complete radiographic examinations. Differentiate anatomy of associated procedures on radiographic images. Critique radiographic images to determine diagnostic quality. Requisites: Successful completion of RAD-102, RAD-110, RAD-111, RAD-115 RAD-121, RAD-122, RAD-125 - Must be taken at the same time as this course. Prerequisite: TAKE RAD-102 RAD-110 RAD-111 RAD-115
Offered: Spring Semester All Years
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