Rad Tech Clinical Exp IV

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The student now functions more independently in the radiologic department to master previous skills. Emphasis is placed on examination of trauma patients, surgical radiography and pediatric procedures during day, evening, and weekend shifts with indirect supervision of a registered radiographer. The student becomes involved in special procedure radiography, including assignment for observation in special modalities. Image critique continues and final competency testing is performed by students in areas previously tested. Prerequisite: RAD 103; concurrent enrollment in RAD 220. Semester Hour(s): 5 hour(s) Lecture / Lab Hours: 24 hours internship/week