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5.00 Credits
Four hours lecture and Three hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of first semester Radiologic Technology Program. This course offers advanced positioning nomenclature, positioning methods for the skull, urinary systems, vertebral column, digestive system, arthrography, and myelography exams. Trauma positioning and techniques are also discussed along with radiograph evaluations and radiation protection for all procedures. $33.00 Materials Fee - PAYABLE AT REGISTRATION. Cypress College 2008-2009 Real Estate / 319
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3.00 Credits
(Same as HSCE 250 C) Three hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: RADT 142 C, RADT 146 C, or a Limited Permit in X-ray technology. Content is designed to provide an overview of the principles of the interaction of radiation with living systems. Radiation effects on molecules, cells, tissues, and the body as a whole are presented. Factors affecting biological responses are presented, including acute and chronic effects of radiation. The course is designed to present the principles of radiation protection including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public. Radiation health and safety requirements of federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies, and health care organizations are incorporated. An introduction to legal terminology, concepts, and principles will be presented. Topics include misconduct, malpractice, legal and professional standards and the scope of practice. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent is emphasized. The student will examine a variety of ethical issues and dilemmas found in clinical practice.
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4.00 Credits
Two hours lecture and Sixteen hours supervised training per week and observation in an approved clinical affiliate. CSU Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of first semester Radiologic Technology Program. Class period provides an introduction to fluoroscopy, tomography, computers in radiology, hysterosalpingograms, mammography and pediatric radiography.
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6.00 Credits
Forty hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of the second semester of the Radiologic Technology Program. This course begins the twelve month continuous internship phase of the Radiologic Technology Program. Students are assigned to selected clinical education centers which provide supervised clinical training with the Department of Radiology. Internship of 40 hours per week extends through intersessions and are subject to rearrangement by hospital/ facility. Clinical practice experiences shall be designed to provide patient care and assessment, competent performance of radiologic imaging and total quality management.
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8.00 Credits
Forty hours laboratory per week. CSU Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of RADT 254 C. This course provides for continuation of the internship phase of the Radiologic Technology Program. Students are assigned to selected clinical education centers which provide supervised clinical training with the Department of Radiology. Internship of 40 hours per week extends through intersessions and are subject to rearrangement by hospital/facility. Students must meet the program competency requirements and designated hours of clinical internship for completion of the program.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as HSCE 260 C) Two and one-half hours lecture and One and one-half hours laboratory per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option CSU Prerequisite: Current California Radiologic Technology Certification License. This course will provide the knowledge of skills, attitudes, and competencies to operate fluoroscopy equipment efficiently and safely. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to qualify for the California State Technologists Fluoroscopy Permit certification test. Students must be able to verify C.R.T. status at the first class meeting.
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1.00 Credits
(Same as HSCE 262 C) One hour lecture per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option CSU This course correlates knowledge and practice of diagnostic imaging with cross-sectional anatomy of the skull, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. Diagnostic imaging includes the ability to work with ultrasound, computerized tomography, and magnetic resonance. A knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy is recommended.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as HSCE 264 C) Three hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: A.R.D.M.S. (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers) Registered Medical Sonographer and/or knowledge of basic ultrasound equipment and scanning techniques. This course is the physical principles of vascular ultrasound technology. The course will focus toward learning the hemodynamic principles of normal and pathological vascular ultrasound procedures. Concepts of color and pulsed wave Doppler sonography as they apply to vascular imaging will be discussed. Emphasis on vascular anatomy, physiology and pathology to include vascular scanning protocol. Basic ultrasound physics and instrumentation will be reviewed. A working knowledge of basic ultrasound equipment, scanning techniques, and familiarity with color Doppler sonography is recommended. This course will prepare the student for the Registered Vascular Technology (RVT) examination.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as HSCE 266 C) Three hours lecture per week. CSU Prerequisite: American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography license and/or knowledge of basic ultrasound equipment and scanning techniques. This course will provide instruction for learning the normal and pathological appearance of breasts using ultrasound to include images that relate to mammography and MRI. Included in this course is the physiology of benign and malignant breast tumors and diagnostic procedures. The content will follow the ARDMS guidelines toward the goal of preparing the student to pass the ultrasound registry breast exam. Cypress College 2008-2009 320 / Recreation
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2.00 - 5.00 Credits
(May be taken for credit 4 times) Lecture/lab hours will vary according to credit given. CSU Prerequisite: Approved Independent Study Learning Contract. This course is designed for capable students enrolled in the Radiologic Technology Program or options of the program who wish to increase their knowledge and experience in applied areas. Students will participate in independent study on assigned areas under staff supervision.
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