RAD 111 — Radiographic Positioning I (5 cr)
This course reviews specific anatomy as it appears on x-ray images such as chest and abdomen, upper and lower limbs, shoulder and pelvic girdles, and vertebral column systems. Students learn positional techniques used to take appropriate radiographs of each body part based on the physician’s request. Correct alignment of radiographic equipment is emphasized. Exposure factors, patient apprehension, safety and comfort are addressed. (SCC)
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