Clinical I. 6 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course applies to Radiography (Phase I). Supervised clinical experience in radiography (Phase 1). This course is designed so the students gain the clinical experience needed to function in an active imaging sciences department and initiate the student in patient care and routine radiographic imaging procedures. This experience is intended to give the student the confidence to assist and perform radiographic procedures that parallel progress in didactic education. The clinical education experience is competency-based with professional components included to document the needed clinical procedures. Review of medical imaging with an emphasis on problem-solving and critical thinking.