Methods and techniques of contrast administration, as well as categories are covered. Medical ethics and CPR instruction is included. This unit is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform standard radiographic procedures of the chest, abdomen, upper and lower extremities, bony thorax, pelvis and hip, spine, and basic urinary and digestive systems. This course includes a study of procedures of the digestive, biliary, and urinary systems. Also spine and trauma situations are presented.
Contrast media is discussed.
This course is a study of procedures involving mobile radiography, all radiographic headwork, pediatric, reproductive and respiratory systems, and portable and surgical procedures included. This course provides the student with the knowledge to process radiographic film. Requirements for the processing area are identified. Film, film holders, and intensifying screens are discussed. Processing procedures and artifacts are described.