RT 112 - Radiographic Positioning II

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 5

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: Radiologic Technology, A.A.A.S.

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: This course is a continuation of RT 110 - Radiographic Positioning I. 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.

Course Fee: $40.00

Department Consent: Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None