Clinical education also provided. Offers a workable knowledge of patient assessment techniques and medical charting and documentation as it applies in radiology. Laboratory experiments relating to radiographic quality and clinical experiences are required. Total quality in radiology with emphasis on quality control procedures. Comprehensive radiation protection.
Clinical education is included.
35 hours of clinical education is required each week. The module stresses the dangers to cells, tissues and body systems receiving either acute or gradual lifelong exposures to radiation, including the symptoms of radiation sickness. An appreciation of proteciton from ionizing radiation for both the patient and the radiologic technologist is discussed. This course may not be taken concurrently with BIO 211. Students retaking this course must repeat both the lab and lecture.