RTE 1111 - Introduction to Radiographic Patient Care

Institution:

Pasco-Hernando State College

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Description:

This course provides an introduction to patient care in the profession of radiography. Topics of instruction include effective communication techniques, medical ethics and liabilities, infection control including HIV/AIDS, patient assessment and assistance, contrast media administration, emergency medicine, patient care in critical situations and in specialty areas, body mechanics, and general safety precautions and guidelines. 30 class hours. Prerequisite:Admission to the Radiography program.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.phcc.edu

Phone Number:

(727) 847-2727

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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