RADT 1250 - Advanced Patient Care

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Medical Radiography

Description:

Second semester course. Instruction in advanced patient care skills, including pharmacology and contrast administration for medical imaging, medical ethics and law, and mobile and surgical radiography. Taught in cohort rotation. 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. Explain the role of ethical behavior in health care delivery. 2. Discuss the basis of legal terms, principles, and law to evaluate ethical dilemmas in the healthcare setting. 3. Perform venipuncture using correct technique and standard precautions. 4. Demonstrate appropriate management of interventional medical devices. 5. Recognize common pathologies seen on radiographic images. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Medical Radiography program.

Credits:

2.00

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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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