RAD 140 - Radiographic Positioning II

Prerequisite: RAD 105, RAD 110, RAD 115

Corequisite: RAD 125, RAD 169

Description: The student will be introduced to the radiographic examinations of the vertebral column and skull, and 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; critiquing images for appropriate technical factors, procedural and pathological factors, and correct equipment malfunctions.

Credits: (4)
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3

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