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2.00 Credits
RDTK 1530 Patient Care and Management (2L,2CR) Three week minimester session. Orienting student health professionals into patient care methodology in the clinical environment. Emphasis is placed on the illness process and specific nursing and radiologic patient care procedures.
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2.00 Credits
RDTK 1580 Radiographic Positioning I (1L,2LB,2CR) Three week minimester session. Positioning skills of the chest and abdomen; hand and wrist, forearm, elbow and humerus are emphasized. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Radiography Program.
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3.00 Credits
RDTK 1610 Radiographic Imaging I (5L,5CR) Identifying and demonstrating essential operating principles of x-ray machines, and the factors and ancillary equipment that contribute to the production of optimum diagnostic quality radiographs. Prerequisite: MATH 1400.
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3.00 Credits
RDTK 1640 Radiographic Imaging II (5L,5CR) Skills that facilitate the production of quality radiographs. Analyzing different modes of imaging and intensification systems. Emphasis is placed on primary and secondary exposure factors, recording media, and special imaging techniques. Computed radiography and digital imaging will be covered in detail. Prerequisite: RDTK 1610.
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2.00 Credits
RDTK 1680 Radiographic Positioning II (3L,3CR) Positioning skills and anatomy of the lower extremity, myelography, spine radiography and arthrography. Mobile and surgical radiographic procedures will be demonstrated when applicable. Prerequisite: RDTK 1580.
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2.00 Credits
RDTK 1710 1st Yr Clinical Education I (28LB/week,2CR)This course involves a practical learning experience in the clinical radiographic environment. Students participate at pre-scheduled time periods and practice their radiographic skills for a total of 144 clinical education hours at various clinical locations. Students will be under the supervision of clinical instructors or registered radiographers during their experience. Basic skills necessary to perform entry level tasks in the clinical setting will be reviewed. Positioning skills of the chest, abdomen, hand, wrist, elbow and forearm will be covered. Radiation protection principles will be reviewed. See Program policies for clinical clock hours vs. credit hours description. Prerequisite: Currently passing RDTK 1580.
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3.00 Credits
RDTK 1810 1st Yr Clinical Education II(13.5LB,3CR)A continuation of RDTK 1710. This course involves a practical learning experience in the clinical radiographic environment. Students participate at pre-scheduled time periods and practice their radiographic skills for a total of 195 clinical education hours at various clinical locations. Students will be under the supervision of clinical instructors or registered radiographers during their experience. Skills necessary to perform entry level tasks in the clinical setting will be reviewed. Positioning skills of the shoulder, humerus, clavicle, scapula, AC joints, and lower extremities including the pelvic girdle will be covered. See program policies for clinical clock hours vs. credit hours description. Prerequisite:RDTK 1710.
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1.00 Credits
RDTK 1830 Pharmacology for Radiographers (1L,1CR) This course is designed to introduce the radiography student to common drugs the radiographer should be familiar with and those stocked for emergency use. The course will also include an overview of the laws governing drug administration. Venipuncture procedures and skill will be reviewed. Prerequisite: Current enrollment in the radiography program.
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3.00 Credits
RDTK 1910 1st Yr Clinical Education III (13.5LB,3CR) A continuation of RDTK 1810. This course involves a practical learning experience in the clinical radiographic environment. Students participate at pre-scheduled time periods and practice their radiographic skills for a total of 195 clinical education hours at various clinical locations. Students will be under the supervision of clinical instructors or registered radiographers during their experience. Skills necessary to perform entry level tasks in the clinical setting will be reviewed. Position skills of the spine and contrast studies will be covered. See program policies for clinical clock hours vs. credit hours description. Prerequisite: RDTK 1610 and 1810.
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2.00 Credits
RDTK 1915 Introduction to Computed Tomography (2L,2CR) This course is designed to introduce the medical imaging student to basic aspects of computed tomography. An overview of history and technical advances related to CT, patient care and assessment specific to CT procedures, contrast media, radiation protection practices, as well as screening procedures and patient education. A basic introduction to the clinical setting will also be included. Prerequisite: Admission to the Computed Tomography Program.
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