RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING II

Catalog description

This course comprises the study of the pectoral girdle (scapula, clavicle, acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joints, sternum), ribs, shoulder and soft tissue of the neck. It also includes special radiographic studies in fluoroscopy and contrast media and special studies of bones (bone survey, bone age, child abuse, long bone measure). The discussion of related anatomy, pathology, exposure factors and positioning skills will be included. The development of the necessary skills and competencies is incorp orated through laboratory practice and the use of digital applications. Didactic and laboratory practices are required to gain the required proficiency and skills for these competencies. Responsible use of technology is fomented.