Course Information

INTRO TO RT AND PATIENT CARE (RADR 1309)

Term: 2016 - 2017 SA May-August

Faculty

Trenda D SweeneyShow MyInfo popup for Trenda D Sweeney
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM (5/1/2017 - 5/28/2017) Location: MAIN CHS

Description

Content is an overview of the historical development of radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for healthcare professionals, and an orientation to the profession and to the healthcare system. Patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology are also included. A lab component is included with this course.