RADT 1128 – Clinical Radiography II
Credits: 5
Course Description:
This course is the second clinical component of five. The student is assigned to a variety of clinical education sites providing opportunities to progress with exam competencies. The student continues to demonstrate proficiency in competencies from Clinical I and proficiency in selection of radiographic technique, patient care, radiation protection, general radiographic procedures and image evaluation. The student develops competencies in exams covered in RADT1124. Students will be assigned weekend and p.m. shift work which provides opportunity to assist and perform trauma/mobile procedures and enables them to assess the various shift atmospheres. Clinical experience with pediatric and trauma procedures is strongly encouraged to promote proficiency as the student progresses. The development of critical thinking and problem solving skills are expected. The student demonstrates professional attributes with patients and the healthcare team and applies work ethics in the clinical setting. The radiography program faculty monitors the progress and performance of students with weekly evaluations and competency assessments.
Prerequisite(s):
RADT1119
Lec/Lab/OJT
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