RAD 109 - Patient Care I

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Middlesex

Subject:

Description:

(Formerly RAD 107, Introduction to Patient Care I) An introduction to patient care, including patient communication, patient interaction, history taking, patient education. Students will be able to communicate and assess patients, evaluate and record patient history, learn to correctly document necessary data, and understand the importance of accurate medical record keeping. Students will also be able to learn to differentiate between immobilization and restraints, realize special needs of patients, understand the importance of cultural and human diversity in understanding a patient and their care, recognize pathology of the chest and skeletal systems, and well as recognizing special needs for any specific imaging. Prerequisite: RAD*106, RAD*107

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.mxcc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 343-5701

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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