RT Patient Care & Interactions

Catalog description

A study of the physical and psychological needs of the radiation oncology patient and family. Including patient transfer techniques, interaction with the terminally ill, vital signs, administration of injections, pharmaceuticals, contrast media, IV and tube maintenance, urinary catheterization, administration and interpretation of ECGs, emergency medical situations, infectious disease processes, universal precautions, and CPR certification. (3 CR) Fall -TBD Instructor: Catalano/Diaz