RADT 240Introduction to Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

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Introduces the student to Magnetic Resonance Imaging and patient care in the MRI suite. Topics include legal and ethical issues, introduction to MRI screening and safety, patient assessment, monitoring and management, interpersonal communication, venipuncture, infection control, contrast, and cross sectional anatomy. This course also provides the student with an introduction to MRI physics and Quality Control for the MRI equipment. This course is delivered both online and in a classroom setting with lectures and discussion. Course offered once a year (fall).