RADT 207Advanced Imaging Procedures

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A course in which students receive an overview of the advanced medical imaging areas of Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, MRI, Mammography, Forensic Imaging, Interventional Radiography, and Radiation Therapy. Additionally, students discuss and demonstrate venipuncture competency. Topics also include sectional anatomy, pediatric and geriatric patient populations, and trauma, mobile, and operating room imaging. Guest lecturers, who are experts in their respective modalities, present topics. Students present posters on timely medical imaging topics during National Radiologic Technology Week. Course offered once a year (fall).