RT 112 - Radiographic Positioning-2

Credits: 4
Contact Hours: 5

Prerequisites: RT 110

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: Continuation of Radiologic Technology 110. Topics include positioning of routine, radiologic examinations of the shoulder girdle, bony thorax, pelvic girdle, vertebral column, and special views of the knees. Consideration is given to topographic anatomical landmarks, demonstration of positions, radiographing the injured patient, long bone measurements, and scoliosis series. Lab exercises include radiographic positioning of the phantom and peer simulation.

Department Consent: None

General Education Distribution Category Met: None