Students assist technologist with special positions of examinations for above-standard tests. Various clinical educational sites are used. Various clinical educational sites are used. Reducing patient exposure to ionizing radiation by selecting proper exposure factors and using accessory devices is demonstrated. This course is a review of the program materials for the purpose of preparing students for the American Registry of Radiological Technologist certification examination.
Emphasis is placed on simulated registry examinations with re-study where necessary.
All technical and occupational supportive courses. May be taken concurrently with 526-124, Applied Clinical 4. Experiments demonstrate effect of KVP, MAS, distance and collimation upon patient exposure. Radiation dosimetry, biology, patient and personnel protection, health physics, X-ray spectra, HVL, depth dose, structural shielding and radiation codes are studied. 526-150 Special Procedures 4 credits An introduction to specialized and higher technical procedures in radiography, including supervised practice with CT scanners and digital subtraction angiography equipment.