RAD 505 - Clinical Education IV

Credit(s) 5.00
Clinical Hours: 15.00
This course is a continuation of Clinical Education III and the student will be assigned to the same clinical affiliate and continue to perform routine procedures with indirect supervision where competency has been achieved. Film critique will be integrated throughout the semester. Students will meet requirements as specified in the clinical procedures manual.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in RAD 183, RAD 260, and RAD 760.
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Apply positioning and procedure techniques learned in Radiographic Procedures I, II, and III to live patients in the clinic setting to a minimum of 80% accuracy for 25 radiographic exams.
Appraise patient condition to provide the best care and positioning techniques.
Demonstrate the ARRT Code of Ethics which are found in the Program Handbook and on the ARRT website.
Display initiative to perform all exams with assistance.
Evaluate radiographic images to send or repeat with assistance.