RAD 410 Radiography Theorum IV

The course topics covered include radiobiology and radiation protection, film-screen imaging and processing, imaging equipment, and digital image acquisition. This course is also designed to introduce the student to advanced skills needed to give quality patient care while performing general radiographic exams. Advanced procedures include: adaptation considerations to specific clinical settings, positioning the cranium, vertebral column, shoulder, thorax, and thoracic viscera, lower and upper extremities. Prerequisite: RAD 350 and RAD 360 Corequisite: RAD 420

6 credit hours