RAD 140 - Radiographic Positioning II

Prerequisite: Successful completion of the previous semester.

Corequisite: RAD 140L and

are in the same cohort and must be taken during the same semester.

The student radiographer will be introduced to the radiographic examinations of the vertebral column, and skull to perform quality radiographs; students will also assist the radiologist, and physicians operating fluoroscopic equipment and the C-arm in gastrointestinal studies and special procedures. Content explores identifying anatomy of radiographic images; ability to critique images for appropriate technical, procedural and pathological factors and correct equipment malfunctions.

Credits: (4)

Lab Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3

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