RTE 1503C - Radiographic Positioning I

Institution:

St. Johns River State College

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Description:

(5 Credits - 6 Hours) This course provides the student with an introduction in radiographic principles, terminology, radiation protection, and instruction in the radiographic positioning and related anatomy for the chest, abdomen, upper extremity, shoulder, lower extremity, pelvis and the vertebral column. This course will also cover trauma radiography, mobile radiography, and pediatric radiography, as they relate to the applicable procedures covered in this course. Required laboratory activities provide the student with the opportunity to participate in simulated examinations on each other for each of the procedures covered in this course. The students will also produce radiographs of phantoms.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sjrstate.edu

Phone Number:

(386) 312-4200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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