2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RADI 124 - Radiologic Positioning, Procedures, and Pathology 1

4 CR
Students will learn radiographic imaging procedures of the chest, abdomen, and extremities. Focus on anatomical positioning with attention to various patient needs and abilities will be emphasized. Students will learn to critique images for diagnostic quality, as well as develop the ability to identify normal anatomical structures from common abnormal pathological processes. Focus will also be placed on radiation safety as dose reduction methods are presented and demonstrated. Students will also explore terminology unique to medical imaging.  Students will participate in small group skill-building lab activities.

Additional Information: Formal admission to the Radiography Program required.