RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR REGISTRY REVIEW

Catalog description

This course is designed to summarize and integrate the didactic and clinical experience components of the radiologic technology program. In this, the concepts learned by the student in all the Radiological Technology classes will be discussed and reviewed, as well as the handling and care of the patient, radiological safety, production and radiographic procedures. In this way, students will be preparing for the Puerto Rico National Exam and the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT). In addition, the development of skills related t o critical analysis, communication and professional ethics will be facilitated. RADI 440 CLINICAL PRACTICUM WITH SEMINAR V 1 CREDIT This course is a competency – based clinical experience that intensifies the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skill level of students performs CT imaging procedures. Students can access the educational materials, examination facilities and personnel necessary to competently achieve content objectives. Objectives include demonstration and observation of an activity, after which the student assists in performing the activity. The student can perform the activity under direct and indirect supervision to gain experience and expertise. Students must complete 200 clinical hours minimum and pass successfully the pre- requisite course to continue into the next level. RADI 441 CLINICAL EDUCATION WITH SEMINAR VI - MRI 1 CREDIT This course is one of experience-based clinical competence that intensifies the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills of students to perform MRI imaging procedures. Students can have access to educational materials, clinical facilities, and staff necessary to develop competencies in procedures, imaging, patient management, and safety within the MRI modality. In addition, the development of critical thinking, effective communication and observing professional ethics. Students must complete 200 hours of practice and successfully pass the prerequisites to pursue courses at the next level.