Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives. This course provides experience in patient management specific to fluoroscopic and advanced radiographic procedures. Emphasis is placed on applying appropriate technical factors to all studies and mastering positioning of gastrointestinal and urological studies. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate successful completion of clinical objectives. This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to perform standard and specialty radiographic procedures.
Emphasis is placed on radiographic specialty procedures, pathology, and advanced imaging.
Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in these areas. This course continues the study of physics that underlie diagnostic X-ray production and radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the application of physical concepts as related to image production. This course covers the principles of radiation protection and radiobiology. Topics include the effects of ionizing radiation on body tissues, protective measures for limiting exposure to the patient and personnel, and radiation monitoring devices.