RT 115 - Radiographic Procedures I

This course is the study of patient habitus, positioning, equipment manipulation, evaluation of radiographic quality for the thoracic cavity, abdominal cavity, and contrast examinations of the gastrointestinal and urinary tracts. Critical thinking and communication skills, as related to procedure performance, patient care, and radiation protection, are emphasized. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisites: SC 245/SC 245L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab. Corequisite: RT 115L Radiographic Procedures I Lab.