RAD 105 - Application of General Patient Care Skills

Credit Hours: 1
Contact Hours: 1

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: Eligible for EN 101

Math Prerequisites: Eligible for MA107, ALEKS PPL 30 or higher

Corequisites: None

Description: In this course, students will develop and safely demonstrate an understanding of general patient care in the field of radiography. Skills developed in this course include, but are not limited to, obtaining vital signs, medication preparation, contrast preparation, use of immobilization devices, oxygen maintenance, sterile technique, medical aseptic technique, care of patient medical equipment, and the transfer of patients.

Department Consent: Department Consent Required

Dual Enrollment Allowed: No
General Education Distribution Category Met: None