RADT 1240 - Clinical Education III (ALPP)

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Medical Radiography

Description:

Third semester course. Continuation of RADT 1140, providing students with the opportunity to apply theories and further develop technical skills. Students will gain experience in effective patient and time management specific to advanced radiographic procedures. 315 clinical hours. Taught in cohort rotation. This course is designated as an Active Learning Professional Practice (ALPP) course. This course allows students to explore and apply content learned in the course in a professional experience away from the classroom. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $60 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate continued proficiency in areas of previously completed competency testing. 2. Conduct mobile, fluoroscopic, and surgical radiography procedures, including patient preparation and positioning. 3. Assess technical exposure factors needed to produce quality images while minimizing patient exposure. 4. Adapt to varying clinical situations and modify positioning for non-routine procedures. 5. Evaluate resources to effectively complete inpatients, outpatients, and emergency exams. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Medical Radiography program.

Credits:

7.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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