Radiographic Procedures II

Catalog description

This course is a continuation of XRY 101 . ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) required procedures will be discussed and analyzed in classroom discussion. Radiographic positioning will be practiced hands-on in the lab upon phantoms and students. Standard radiographic procedures of the spinal column and bony thorax, fluoroscopy to include GI tract and biliary system, mobile and surgical imaging, urinary tract and headwork are covered in this course. Application of human anatomy is included in classroom discussion and throughout the demonstration of accurate positioning and x-ray image critique to achieve optimal image quality.