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Dec 26, 2024
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RTE1000 - Fundamentals of Radiologic Technology
Credits: 3
Corequisites: RTE 1804
This course provides an overview of Radiography and its role in health care delivery, a fundamental background in ethics and ethical behavior in a health care setting, and the biological damage produced by radiation and necessary radiation safety as it relates to patients and personnel. The student will be prepared to assume the role of a practitioner in the health care delivery system and the Radiology profession as a whole. Principles, practices and policies of the health care organizations(s) will be examined and discussed within the framework of professional practice for the Radiologic Technologist. Legal terminology, concepts and principles will be presented and topics will include misconduct, malpractice, legal and professional standards and the ASRT scope of practice. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent will be emphasized.
Terms offered: F
Classification: Occupational
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