RT 2542 - Radiology Seminar II(4)
Advanced radiographic science; integrated coverage of radiation protection, equipment operation and maintenance, image production and evaluation, radiographic positioning and procedures, patient care and management, and quality assurance; focus on development of skills and knowledge needed to exercise independent judgement and discretion in the technical performance of medical imaging procedures. Focus on non-routine procedures in each exam category and modification of standard projections to better demonstrate pathology and accommodate patient’s condition; evaluation of the performance of radiologic systems to effect the best diagnostic results with the least cost and radiation exposure to the patient. Includes x-ray equipment analysis and quality control and the development of exposure guides (fixed kV, optimal kV, variable kV, automatic exposure control). Class 3 hours, lab 3 hours. [S]
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