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RAD 101 - Introduction to Radiologic Technology


This course contains a complete introduction to radiologic technology, providing the student with information regarding the profession as well as cognitive information to ensure safe clinical practice. Radiation safety and infection control will be discussed along with social and legal constraints placed upon the healthcare professional. Radiology professional organizations will be recognized. This course will give students knowledge on the methods of meeting the patient’s physical needs during a radiographic exam. Patient care situations unique to the radiology department will be discussed. The role of the technologist will be discussed with concern to patient teaching and making the patient as comfortable as possible to ensure a successful examination.
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into Radiologic Technology program
3.75 credits = 3.75 lecture



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