RADT 111 - Patient Care in Imaging

Lecture - Lab - Credit Hours: 4-0-4
This course provides an orientation to basic methods of patient care while in imaging departments. It will cover topics such as infection control, medical and surgical asepsis, vital signs and oxygen administration. Also covered are medical emergencies, trauma considerations and pediatric and geriatric considerations during imaging. Pharmacology in the imaging/radiology department is also discussed. Prerequisite: RADT 108 , RADT 109 , RADT 130 with a minimum grade of C.