RADTEC 460 - Venipuncture for Imaging Professionals

Institution:

Chaffey College

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Description:

Class hours: 24-27 lecture. Corequisite: Radiologic Technology 460L. Advisory: Student should be a 2nd year radiography student or a graduate of JRCERT-approved radiography program, and possess a current health care provider CPR card. Basic concepts of pharmacology. Theory and practice of basic techniques of venipuncture, anatomy and physiology of venipuncture sites, instrumentation and related equipment, and the administration of diagnostic contrast agents and/or intravenous medications. Training standards and limitations of a radiologic technologist in the performance of venipuncture in an upper extremity. Appropriate delivery of patient care before, during, and after procedures is emphasized, along with the hazards and complications of venipuncture, and anaphylactic shock. Fulfills the requirements of Section 106985 of the California Health and Safety Code relating to radiologic technology. 1225.00

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chaffey.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 652-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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