RADR 1301 - Introduction to Radiography

Institution:

Odessa College

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Description:

3 hours An overview of the historical development of medicine and radiography, basic radiation protection, an introduction to medical terminology, ethical and legal issues for health care professionals, and an orientation to the program and the health care system. Also includes infection control procedures and an introduction to prime exposure factors. The student will identify the prime exposure factors and have an understanding and incorporate infection control practices upon entering clinical sites. (SCANS 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 10) Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: RADR 1311 or none.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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